Mia's story : a sketchbook of hopes and dreams

Title
Mia's story : a sketchbook of hopes and dreams

Personal Author EPSB
Michael. Foreman

Summary
While looking for her beloved puppy, Poco, one winter day, young Mia discovers how beautiful the world can be, as well as a way to make her own village of Campamento San Francisco more lovely and her family's life easier.

Year Published
2006

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. illus. ; 23 x 27 cm.

Edition
1st U.S. ed.

Note
Use for Social Studies 3.1 as there are many parallels between Peru and the setting of the story in Chile. This young girl and her family live in desperate poverty which applies to the theme of quality of life.

Age Interest level
K-Gr. 3

Grade Interest level
All Juvenile

Program Information
Communities in the World Gr. 3+
 
Accelerated Reader LG 3.4 0.5 108692
 
Grade 3, Social Studies
 
Accelerated Reader 3.4 0.5

Subject
Dogs -- Fiction.
 
Family -- Colombia -- Fiction.
 
Villages -- Fiction.
 
Flowers -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Colombia -- Fiction.

Summary
While looking for her beloved puppy, Poco, one winter day, young Mia discovers how beautiful the world can be, as well as a way to make her own village of Campamento San Francisco more lovely and her family's life easier.

ISBN
9780763630638

Publisher
Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, c2006.


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Mount PleasantE FORBook30152000019557Picture Books