Word of the Week

Week 35-May 7, 2007

Fortitude

- to face trouble or adversity with courage.


Quote

"I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. "

by William Earnest Henley


Fable

The Hand and the Apple Tree

Fables by Arnold Lobel, page 11


Classic  Literature

The Legend of the Grand Canyon

by Children's Book of American Heroes, page 11


Recommended Trade Book

The Story of Ruby Bridges

by Robert Coles

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