Author: Laurel Croza
Illustrator: Matt James
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Year: 2010
Awards/Accolades: Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
Summary:
A group of kids live in trailers and move with their families to work on major construction sites (e.g. dams) around Canada. When they learn they will be leaving Saskatchewan for Toronto, their teacher recommends that they draw a picture of what they want to remember about this place.
Use in Classroom/Library:
Read aloud; talk about moving to new places; draw picture of things you would want to remember if you had to leave "here"
Curriculum Connections:
Social Studies: study of Canada
This title is in the KCPLibrary.
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