Chapter 9 – New Life as Husband & Wife Life in Menomonie was anything but easy in 1884. The logging industry of Maine had moved toward the Midwest by the 1880s. Between 1855 and 1884 the industry had increased by over 1,000 percent between the Chippewa Valley forests and the woods of Dunn County. Millions of […]
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Middle-Grade Books for Christmas
The Perfect Middle-Grade Books for Christmas Giving We all understand how critically important reading proficiency is for our students. Choosing the right middle-grade books this holiday season is our first step in improving their reading habits. Reading will improve their vocabulary and broaden their worldview. This list of books is teacher and mom approved. Make […]
Book Review – Fiona Ingram: The Chronicles of the Stone
Saturday’s Pick: Fiona Ingram and The Chronicles of the Stone Series By now, you know that I love stories for middle-grade students which not only tell a captivating tale, but that also provide some excellent life lessons. Fiona Ingram achieved both with her Chronicles of the Stone Series. The Secret of the Sacred Scarab (The […]
