Tales of Courage Tales of Dreams: Multicltrl

By John Mundahl

Book Overview

High-Beginning/Intermediate - Grade 7 This inspiring collection of multicultural stories, poems, and folk tales are taken from a wide variety of cultures, including Hmong, Vietnamese, Mexican,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0201539624
• ISBN13: 9780201539622
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

Good Reader for ESL students

The stories, poems, and folktales in this book are authentic and moving. Written from the viewpoint of young immigrants, the book is best suited for intermediate ESL students. The selections encompass a wide variety of cultures and are grouped around themes such as love, courage, and dreams. Key vocabulary lists are included, as well as activities for discussion and reading.

Loved Tales of Courage!

This book is an inspiring collection of fiction and non-fiction stories, beautifully written, portraying the struggle of so many people to reach a better life in the United States. Mr. Mundahl's sensitive writing style kept me in tears! I highly recommend this book to others!