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Read-Alikes for
Letters From Camp
by Kate Klise
Viewpoint, our book discussion group for students in
grades 6 - 8, read and discussed Letters From Camp.
If you enjoyed this book, you may also like reading some of her other books: |
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| Letters From Camp
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by Kate Klise
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Sent to Camp Happy Harmony to learn how to get along with each other, pairs of brothers and sisters chronicle how they come to suspect the dubious intentions of the family running the camp in letters home.
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| Regarding the Fountain
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by Kate Klise
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When Principal Russ asks fountain designer Florence Waters to replace Dry Creek Middle School's broken water fountain, he never imagined that chaos would result. In a tale in letters of liars and leaks, the fifth grade class uncovers the dirty secret that dwells underneath the school.
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Stories in Segments: Letters, Journals, Diary Entries, Etc.
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| Nothing but the Truth
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by Avi
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JH AVI
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Memos, diary entries, and conversations tell how Phillip's attempt to get out of Miss Narwin's class by humming during the playing of the National Anthem is blown out of proportion as the administration, family members, and the media get involved.
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| Dear Mr. Henshaw
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by Beverly Cleary
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J CLE
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In letters to his favorite author, Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.
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| Catherine Called Birdy
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by Karen Cushman
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JH CUS
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Catherine, the daughter of an English country knight, keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures and her efforts to avoid being married off.
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| Love from Your Friend, Hannah
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by Mindy Warshaw Skolsky
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J SKO
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From her home in back of the Grand View Restaurant in rural New York, Hannah writes letters to her best friend, a pen pal, and even to President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
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| Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
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by Elvira Woodruff
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J WOO
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| Twelve-year-old Austin Ives writes letters to his younger brother describing his three-thousand-mile journey from their home in Pennsylvania to Oregon in 1851.
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This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
May 2000.
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