Daredevils : 21 stories of extraordinary daring- with excercises for developing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills / Henry Billings, Melissa Billings.
Title
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Daredevils : 21 stories of extraordinary daring- with excercises for developing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills / Henry Billings, Melissa Billings.
Personal Author EPSB
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Henry ; Billings, Melissa. Billings
Summary
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Each of the 21 articles that make up this book describe people who routinely risk their safety and their lives. You may think them courageous, or worthy of imitation. Alternatively, you may think them to be reckless, or foolish. Whatever you think, these determined people do what they want to do no matter how dangerous of painful the endeavour may be or how much crticism or discouragement they may recieve.
Year Published
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1999
1900-1999
Series
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Critical Reading series.
Physical Description
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198 p. : ill., ; 21 cm.
Contents
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21 articles based on people who risk their safety and, sometimes, even their lives.
Subject
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Stunt performers.
Explorers.
Added Title
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Billings, Henry.
Billings, Melissa.
Summary
:
Each of the 21 articles that make up this book describe people who routinely risk their safety and their lives. You may think them courageous, or worthy of imitation. Alternatively, you may think them to be reckless, or foolish. Whatever you think, these determined people do what they want to do no matter how dangerous of painful the endeavour may be or how much crticism or discouragement they may recieve.
ISBN
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9780890611142
Publisher
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Lincolnwood [IL] : Jamestown ; NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, c1999.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Institutional Services Schools | TR ELA JRH | Teacher resource | 30706000374062 | Yellowhead Teacher Resources |