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The world according to Kaley

Kaley Bluster has her own view of the world history she reads for her 4th grade essay writing assignments. Her teacher, Mr. Serrano, tries to get her to write essays, but they always turn out to be creative commentaries on Kaley's life and her own interpretations of history in light of her modern wo...

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Main Author: Regan, Dian Curtis
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., c2005.
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Elementary school students > Fiction.
Essay writing > Fiction.
Teacher-student relationships > Juvenile fiction.
School children > Juvenile fiction.
World history > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Kaley Bluster has her own view of the world history she reads for her 4th grade essay writing assignments. Her teacher, Mr. Serrano, tries to get her to write essays, but they always turn out to be creative commentaries on Kaley's life and her own interpretations of history in light of her modern world.
Physical Description:112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:1581960395 (hardcover) :
Author Notes:Children's author Dian Curtis Regan was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on May 17, 1950. She graduated with honors from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 1980 with a B. S. in education. She taught elementary school in Denver for two years before becoming a full-time author. Regan has written over 50 books for children, ranging from picture books to young adult novels. She also writes the Ghost Twins series. The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators named her Member of the Year in 1993. Regan was inducted into the Oklahoma Professional Writers' Hall of Fame in 1996 and received the Distinguished Medal of Service in Children's Literature from the Oklahoma Center for Poets and Writers in 1997.

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