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Item Nr: B 112093 Title: Junkyard Wonders
Grade Lvl: PI Author: Polacco, Patricia
Length: 48 Prod/Pub: Philomel
Copyright: 2010 Series:
Book Type: FP Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Inspired by a teacher who believes each of them is a genius, a class of special-needs students invents something that could convince the whole school they are justifiably proud to be "Junkyard Wonders." Story is based on the author's childhood. AR 4.0. RC 3.8. Lexile 660. IL 2-5.

  Subjects:
  368 - CREATIVE THINKING
  579 - DISABILITIES
  1299 - DISABILITIES--LEARNING
  417 - DYSLEXIA
  557 - GIFTED & TALENTED CHILDREN/STUDENTS
  1406 - INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
  636 - INVENTIONS
  1676 - LEXILE 600-699
  144 - PICTURE BOOK FOR OLDER READERS
  965 - SCHOOL STORIES
  1514 - SELF-ESTEEM
  1024 - SPECIAL EDUCATION
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS
  1053 - TEACHERS