Jamie is special, unpredictable and full of surprises. He often courts danger, and always escapes. But, when something sudden and terrible happens to Jamie, his best friend has to face the tragedy alone.
Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross curricular activities, complete with answer key.
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Literary Word Study Vocabulary Grammar Creative Writing Enrichment ResearchThe students will:
become acquainted with the writings of Doris Buchanan Smithdevelop self-confidence in readinglearn and/or reinforce several major reading skills in the reading processbecome aware of the need for taking responsibility for one's actions and to point out the dangers to oneself and others when this is not doneappreciate the joy of life and the grief that comes when life is takenbe involved in a wide range of opportunities that challenge, bring success, and provide enjoymentNovel by Doris Buchanan Smith.