Books with author Rachel Kovaciny

Can storytelling save lives?Emma the warm-hearted midwife transforms into a prairie Scheherazade, using storytelling to fight death while delivering her step-daughter's baby. Whether you're rejoining your favorite characters from "The Man on the Buckskin Horse" or meeting them for the first time, this story of a blizzard birth on the Nebraska frontier will warm your heart any time of year.

This instructional unit provides activities and tests for the Newbery Honor Book, Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, by Steve Sheinkin. This book contains standards and objectives, vocabulary exercises, 40 reading comprehension pages, 30 activity pages, a study guide, a multiple choice unit test, and answer keys. This book is best suited for teachers and home school parents of children between the ages of 13 - 18. Curriculum subjects included: English, World War II, and physics. The novel, Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, is not included.