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Nancy Whitelaw has written a number of books for young readers

Obras de Nancy Whitelaw

A Beautiful Pearl (1991) 15 cópias

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Conhecimento Comum

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female

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A beautiful Pearl is a story about a girl whose grandmother suffers from Alzheimer's disease. The girl is given a present for her birthday from her grandma. It shows how the disease changes the way someone thinks.
I liked this book and the illustrations. This is an excellent way to tell what it is like to have this disease.
I would use this book to let students know that as we age changes occur. I would also ask the students if they know of anyone with this disease or any other disease related to aging.… (mais)
 
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susiehinckley | Oct 24, 2009 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
30
Membros
235
Popularidade
#96,241
Avaliação
3.9
Resenhas
1
ISBNs
42
Idiomas
1

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