Shades of gray has 7 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt. Nov 01, 1989 shades of gray i read shades of gray for a 6th grade project, and i very much enjoyed the book. Nevertheless, it shows the untold hardship that war can inflict on innocent people. Shades of gray i read shades of gray for a 6th grade project, and i very much enjoyed the book. Courage wears many facesthe civil war may be over, but for.
Shades of gray book by carolyn reeder 7 available editions. Free shades of gray worksheets and literature unit for. Carolyn reeder books list of books by author carolyn reeder. Shades of gray is a 1989 novel by carolyn reeder about a boy named will.
Shades of gray by carolyn reeder chapter 2 pages 1525 write either true or false in the blank before each statement. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt and uncle he considers his uncle a traitor because he refuses to be a confederate and take any part in the war at a. In which book did the fear of sharks prevent a character from going in the water. The author, carolyn reeder, is a teacher and a history buff. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The civil war between the yankees and the confederates has ended. Reeder has written the first chapter so that as an audience we are captivated and want to read more to learn about the characters we have just met. The interview with will shades of grey by carolyn reeder. Twelveyearold will page is a grieving and angry boy when doctor martin takes him to his relatives in the piedmont region of virginia. Shades of grey by carolyn reeder chapter summarieshome. Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who considers the yankees responsible for the deaths of his parents and brother and sisters, the pain will never end. Immediately download the carolyn reeder summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for. No one on the truck has medical training, but they all chip in supplies to create a splint for the mans leg.
She tells elena her name is ona, and that her husband, vitas, was taken by the nkvd. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder in the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. Carolyn reeder, a retired teacher who was the author of historical novels for young readers, died jan. And now will has to go live with his uncle jed, who refused to fight for the confederate cause. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien, tim. By carolyn reeder shades of gray by carolyn reeder 19891 hardcover by carolyn reeder will be shipped from us. Will remembered how he used to wash his face every morning in hot water brought to him by a slave. Free shades of gray study unit worksheets for teachers to print. It would likely be helpful for the reader to already know some about the civil war beforehand. Shades of gray is a young adult novel that was written by carolyn reeder.
Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who. But is uncle jed the traitor and coward will believes him to be. His mothers instructions were for will to go live with her sisters family if wills entire family died. Description details this poetic book is a resounding tribute to tubmans strength, humility, and devotion. The lexile power v word selector identifies up to 10 challenging words in each book that are important for students to know. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder 1989, hardcover for sale. As an 11 year old, the book at times got a little boring, but i loved the thought and vivid details throughout the novel. A million shades of gray end of the book project choices and rubric wise guys gr 49. The book shades of gray grew out of these experiences. Shades of gray comics and stories, a comic book written and drawn by jimmy gownley.
Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien. See all books authored by carolyn reeder, including shades of gray, and moonshiners son, and more on. Courage wears many facesthe civil war may be over, but for twelveyearold will page, the pain and bitterness havent ended. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlightingnotes, may not include cds or access codes. Isbn 9780689826962 the book won the scott odell award for historical fiction for 1990. Learn what the bible says about health, beauty and biblical womanhood. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.
Will is devoted to the confederacy, for which his father gave his life, and his uncle chose to stay out of the war and refused to fight, an act will views as cowardly. Oct 23, 2017 covert narcissist signs you are dealing with a master manipulatorlisa a romano podcast duration. In the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. I recommend it to kids who are interested in or learning about the civil war. Students should record at least 3 sentences in their reading journals in. The main character, twelveyearold william page, finds himself an orphan after the war and is sent to live. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder, tim obrien, paperback. Ona wails for her baby, while the bald man cries of the pain in his leg.
Shades of gray, a superhero novel by jackie kessler and caitlin kittredge. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Shades of gray reeder novel, 1989 childrens historical novel by carolyn reeder. Personal website for carolyn reeder view the website share. Carolyn reeder from bmi online, see our free shipping offer and bulk order pricing. A man on the truck, who worked for the bank, gives elena his jacket to keep the woman warm. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder shades of gray objective tests teaching guide this 29page resource for teaching carolyn reeders story of a family caught in the aftermath of the civil war is a series of objective tests truefalse, yesno, multiple choice that check for factual story comprehension. And now will has to leave his comfortable home in the shenandoah valley and live with relatives he has never met, people struggling to eke out a living on.
Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction for. The story takes place shortly after the civil war in america. In which book does a character run away with the son of an insurance agent. And now will has to go live with his uncle jed, who refused to fight for the confederate.
Covert narcissist signs you are dealing with a master manipulatorlisa a romano podcast duration. William page is a young man and the main characterwho. Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Her interest in the civil war was piqued by a vacation spent visiting the battlefields at antietam, gettysburg, and new market. Jun 20, 2008 in the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. Courage wears many faces the civil war may be over, but for twelveyearold will page, the pain and bitterness havent ended. Browse shades of gray by carolyn reeder resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. He moves in with the closet relatives he has, his aunt and uncle jed. Through shades of gray, will grows in how he views the war, the union, and the confederacy. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder carol hursts childrens. After visiting the local museums in the shenandoah valley and the virginia piedmont, she read firsthand accounts of the wars effect on local citizens.
Shades of gray by carolyn reder is a wonderful book of learning how to respect people. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt and uncle. Click to read more about shades of gray by carolyn reeder. Shades of gray by margaret whisnant teachers pay teachers. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Explain that the title of this book is a common saying, or idiom give other examples of idioms if students need more clarificationits raining cats and dogs or feeling under the weather. Why did uncle jed suggest fishing in the river instead of at the mill pond. Uncle jed got up early to feed what little stock the family had left. Close the lesson by asking students the question, why do you think reeder titled her book shades of gray.
Shades of gray book by carolyn reeder, tim obrien official. He considers his uncle a traitor because he refuses to be a confederate and take any part in the war at all. Why did choosing the mill pond make uncle jed proud. A prezi presentation on the book shades of gray by carolyn reeder. But it has created a vacuum in the life of will page, a 12yearold boy. With proper reverence, weatherford and nelson do justice to the woman who, long ago, earned over and over the name moses. Chosen ones by veronica roth a stunning thrillerfantasyscifi. Shades of gray is a young adolescent book set immediately after americas civil war. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder 1989, hardcover for. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outof.