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Legend of the Persian Carpet


TITLE: Legend of the Persian Carpet
AUTHOR: DePaola, Tomie
ILLUSTRATOR: Ewart, Claire
PUBLISHER: A Whitebird Book
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1993
ISBN: 399224157 PRICE: $14.95
CULTURAL GROUP: Iranian-Persian THEME:
SYNOPSIS:
A Persian carpet is created by a young weaver to replace King Balash's lost treasure.
CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS

SUBJECT: Math GRADE: 1 TOPIC: Graphing
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON
COMMENTS:
TECHNOLOGY LINK:
  • GRAPH CLUB (Tom Snyder Productions)

SUBJECT: Math GRADE: 2 TOPIC: Symmetry
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON
COMMENTS:
TECHNOLOGY LINK:
  • Use KID PIX STUDIO (Broderbund) to create a magic carpet by using patterns in Kid Pix.

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