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Boundless Grace


TITLE: Boundless Grace
AUTHOR: Hoffman, Mary
ILLUSTRATOR: Binch, Caroline
PUBLISHER: Penguin USA Childrens Books
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1995
ISBN: 803717156 PRICE: $14.99
CULTURAL GROUP: African American THEME:
SYNOPSIS:
The beloved heroine of AMAZING GRACE is back in a poignant sequel. When Grace's estranged father invites her to visit him in Africa, she is hesitant at first. But when she goes, she realizes that even in divided families, love can prove boundless.
CORE BOOK: Grade 3

CONTENT CONNECTIONS

SUBJECT: Counseling GRADE: K,1,2,3,4 TOPIC: Non traditional families
COMMENTS:
Adapted from a West African Folktale
TECHNOLOGY LINK:
  • ANIMAL TALES (Avtex). Children learn about individuality, friendship, and some moral lessons in six interactive fables

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