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Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When his teacher, Miss Perry, is killed in a car accident, Stevie and his elementary school classmates take turns sharing memories of her, especially her fondest wish for each day.
Author
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Studying with Miss Bishop, Dana Gioia discusses six people who helped him become a writer and better understand what it meant to dedicate one's life to writing. Four were famous authors-Elizabeth Bishop, John Cheever, James Dickey, and Robert Fitzgerald. Two were unknown-Gioia's Merchant Marine uncle and Ronald Perry, a forgotten poet. Each of the six essays provides a vivid portrait; taken together they tell the story of Gioia's own journey from...