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An American Plague
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The only government leader who stayed to deal with the issue s that were going on in Philadelpia when the plague was taking place. The yellow fever was transmitted by this bug. A doctor who believed the victim should be cared for and rested well to be healed. The president during the yellow fever. A famous solution to the disese which involves taking blood from a patient.
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Chasing Lincoln's Killer
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Abraham Lincoln's killer.. Union general who took Appomattox the night it was surrendered. Guest of Lincoln's at the play where Lincoln was shot.. A conspirator who helped John Wilkes Booth the night of the murder by trying to murder a cabinet member who was ill. . Sixteenth president of the USA who was killed by John Wilkes Booth..
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Escape From Warsaw
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Joseph Balicki's wife name.. Number of orphans under Ruth's care.. University Ruth went to.. The place Joseph and his wife planned to meet if they were ever separated.. Number of years Edek had been taken away from Ruth and Bronia..
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Older Children
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it. a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place. a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law. a large bundle of goods tightly tied for stoarage or shipping. large in size.
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Last Boat Out of Shanghai
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huaihai road. saved by sister. leader of red scare. president of the republic . foriegners.
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Remembering Manzanar
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man's suit of an exaggerated style, characterized by a long loose jacket with padded shoulders. walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury. a large body of troops ready for battle, much like the military. not often; rarely . a stone pillar,set up as a monument or landmark..
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Secrets of the Maya
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something that has small holes in it which water can pass through.. a point directly above a particular location. termination of existence or operation. a device used to tell time when the sun is shining. . ashamed or embarrassed.
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Shutting Out the Sky
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Good luck!
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to move unsteadily, to limp . a small part or trace of something . to form a mental picture of something. To remove something that is not wanted or needed. to give up, desert or withdraw from something .
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Shutting Out the Sky
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Good luck!
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a noisy quarrel usually over unimportant things. fake not real. looking on the bright side of things; thinking the best about the future . the middle of something. Please and satisfied with what you have; Happy.
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Soldier's Heart
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How did most men called Lincoln.. First battle of Civil War.. What is Charley's brother's name.. What state was the first battle.. Where is Charley from..
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Stepping on the Cracks
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What was handing in Mrs. Baker's window. One of Gordy's friends. Margaret's 6th grade teacher. Where did Gordy and his family move to. What can happen to men of a certain age during war time, like Jimmy and Jow.
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Older Children
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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a dazed or bewildered condition. a boom for lifting cargo, pivoted at its inner end to a ships mast. to metallic element mercury. to beat soundly in punishment. food supplies; provisions.
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Older Children
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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A maze. magnificent, amazing. Ridicule. an unnecessary display done to attract attention. Unable to understand, confused.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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How did Gretel discribe the camp? . What was below Bruno's window? . Bruno's sister had a large collection of________. . Where did Gretel think that they moved? . Where are all the ________? .
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Teenage
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The Diary of Anne Frank - Quotes
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Complete the crossword below
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Its a phase... you heard father... most girls go through it.... If my husband had any obligation to you, he's paid it, over and over. I always get along well with children. Mr. Dussel, i leave you in good hands. I want to see something now...not a thousand years from now.
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Older Children
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The Grapes of Wrath
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Rose of Sharon's husband who abandoned her. The night that the government camp has dances. The main migrant road. State the Joads are from. Historical name for poor camps society blamed on the President.
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The Hidden Girl
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Read the hints for each word to make the correct word in the puzzle!
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the quality or state of being subject to death. have room for; hold without crowding. notify of danger in advance or beforehand. alter or regulate so a to conform to a standard. an imperfection in a bodily system.
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The Lost Ship
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an act of beginning a voyage. device used aboard a water vessel to steer that vessel and control its course. a group of islands in the Atlantic. us state. north of cuba. thin fog produced by very small drops of water collecting in the air just above an area of ground or water.
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Where the Red Fern Grows
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covers an animals mouth to keep them from biting. to feel great sorrow, sadness. fregrant, smell. clench or grind teeth. to shake or quiver.
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