The Terrible, Wonderful Tellin' at Hog Hammock
Book Description
Asked to represent his family at the local storytelling gathering on Sapelo Island, Oree decides to tell an old favorite that has been passed down in his family and discovers the personal meaning of his heritage, in a tale about family tradition in the Gullah community.
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Library Binding (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 88 |
ISBN-10 | 0060248785 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0060248789 |
Publication Date | 05/1996 |
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3/25/2010 Sandra Bright said: What a wonderful book! Fifth graders in my reading groups are enjoying the flavor of the gullah language and experiences through the main character, Jonas. This book lends itself well to visualization, engaging the senses and making inferences.
tags: I recommend, I'm reading
tags: I recommend, I'm reading
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