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Give a goat

Author: Jan West Schrock; Aileen Darragh
Publisher: Gardiner, Maine : Tilbury House, 2008.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Elementary and junior high school : Fiction : English : First hardcover editionView all editions and formats
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After hearing a story about a girl in Uganda whose life is changed for the better by the gift of a goat, a class of fifth-graders pulls together to raise funds to make a similar donation to someone in need.
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Picture books collection
Our world collection
Juvenile works
Juvenile fiction
Material Type: Elementary and junior high school, Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jan West Schrock; Aileen Darragh
ISBN: 9780884483014 0884483010 9780884483434 0884483436
OCLC Number: 184906069
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Responsibility: Jan West Schrock ; illustrated by Aileen Darragh.

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After hearing a story about a girl in Uganda whose life is changed for the better by the gift of a goat, a class of fifth-graders pulls together to raise funds to make a similar donation to someone in need.

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Highly recommended for any class.

by AnchorageSchools (WorldCat user published 2009-11-19) Good Permalink

When a class of bored fifth graders listen to their teacher read picture book about a girl in Uganda whose life is changed after her family gets a goat, the students decide to help someone else. They enlist the help of their librarian to research Heifer International and set out to earn money for...
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