And now will has to go live with his uncle jed, who refused to fight for the confederate cause. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlightingnotes, may not include cds or access codes. His mothers instructions were for will to go live with her sisters family if wills entire family died. The lexile power v word selector identifies up to 10 challenging words in each book that are important for students to know. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt. I recommend it to kids who are interested in or learning about the civil war. Shades of gray book by carolyn reeder, tim obrien official.
Shades of gray by carolyn reeder chapter 2 pages 1525 write either true or false in the blank before each statement. Nov 01, 1989 shades of gray i read shades of gray for a 6th grade project, and i very much enjoyed the book. And now will has to go live with his uncle jed, who refused to fight for the confederate. In which book did the fear of sharks prevent a character from going in the water.
It would likely be helpful for the reader to already know some about the civil war beforehand. Carolyn reeder books list of books by author carolyn reeder. Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who considers the yankees responsible for the deaths of his parents and brother and sisters, the pain will never end. Personal website for carolyn reeder view the website share. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder 198911 30 hardcover.
The book shades of gray grew out of these experiences. Free shades of gray worksheets and literature unit for. Shades of gray is a 1989 novel by carolyn reeder about a boy named will. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
Shades of gray, a superhero novel by jackie kessler and caitlin kittredge. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt and uncle he considers his uncle a traitor because he refuses to be a confederate and take any part in the war at a. Shades of grey by carolyn reeder chapter summarieshome. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outof. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shades of gray. Twelveyearold will page is a grieving and angry boy when doctor martin takes him to his relatives in the piedmont region of virginia. Close the lesson by asking students the question, why do you think reeder titled her book shades of gray. Through shades of gray, will grows in how he views the war, the union, and the confederacy. The civil war between the yankees and the confederates has ended.
Shades of gray by carolyn reder is a wonderful book of learning how to respect people. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Nevertheless, it shows the untold hardship that war can inflict on innocent people. Shades of gray comics and stories, a comic book written and drawn by jimmy gownley. Why did choosing the mill pond make uncle jed proud. Shades of grey, the eighteenth episode of the third season of stargate sg1. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Shades of gray is a young adult novel that was written by carolyn reeder. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder, tim obrien, paperback. By carolyn reeder shades of gray by carolyn reeder 19891 hardcover by carolyn reeder will be shipped from us. He considers his uncle a traitor because he refuses to be a confederate and take any part in the war at all. Free shades of gray study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Browse shades of gray by carolyn reeder resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources.
Courage wears many facesthe civil war may be over, but for. No one on the truck has medical training, but they all chip in supplies to create a splint for the mans leg. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder carol hursts childrens. Shades of gray by margaret whisnant teachers pay teachers. Click to read more about shades of gray by carolyn reeder. How could they have, when the yankees were responsible for the deaths of everyone in his entire immediate family. Learn what the bible says about health, beauty and biblical womanhood.
A man on the truck, who worked for the bank, gives elena his jacket to keep the woman warm. Carolyn reeder, a retired teacher who was the author of historical novels for young readers, died jan. Description details this poetic book is a resounding tribute to tubmans strength, humility, and devotion. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder shades of gray objective tests teaching guide this 29page resource for teaching carolyn reeders story of a family caught in the aftermath of the civil war is a series of objective tests truefalse, yesno, multiple choice that check for factual story comprehension. At the end of the american civil war, twelveyearold will is left to live with his aunt and uncle. As an 11 year old, the book at times got a little boring, but i loved the thought and vivid details throughout the novel. This book is about a boy who has lost his entire family during the civil war. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Uncle jed got up early to feed what little stock the family had left. Jun 20, 2008 in the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction. Shades of gray book by carolyn reeder 7 available editions. Carolyn reeder, teacher and author of historical fiction for.
The main character, twelveyearold william page, finds himself an orphan after the war and is sent to live. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder in the aftermath of the civil war, recently orphaned will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices. A prezi presentation on the book shades of gray by carolyn reeder. Will remembered how he used to wash his face every morning in hot water brought to him by a slave. William page is a young man and the main characterwho. Courage wears many faces the civil war may be over, but for twelveyearold will page, the pain and bitterness havent ended. The author, carolyn reeder, is a teacher and a history buff. Why did uncle jed suggest fishing in the river instead of at the mill pond. And now will has to leave his comfortable home in the shenandoah valley and live with relatives he has never met, people struggling to eke out a living on. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien, tim. In which book does a character run away with the son of an insurance agent. Shades of gray has 7 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. A million shades of gray end of the book project choices and rubric wise guys gr 49. Will is devoted to the confederacy, for which his father gave his life, and his uncle chose to stay out of the war and refused to fight, an act will views as cowardly.
Explain that the title of this book is a common saying, or idiom give other examples of idioms if students need more clarificationits raining cats and dogs or feeling under the weather. Immediately download the carolyn reeder summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, o. Chosen ones by veronica roth a stunning thrillerfantasyscifi. The story takes place shortly after the civil war in america. Shades of gray is a young adolescent book set immediately after americas civil war. Students should record at least 3 sentences in their reading journals in. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder 1989, hardcover for. Shades of gray kindle edition by reeder, carolyn, obrien. Carolyn reeder from bmi online, see our free shipping offer and bulk order pricing. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Covert narcissist signs you are dealing with a master manipulatorlisa a romano podcast duration. Fiction the civil war may be over, but for 12yearold will page, who.
Isbn 9780689826962 the book won the scott odell award for historical fiction for 1990. But is uncle jed the traitor and coward will believes him to be. If you are on the battle of the books team i think this will help you. He moves in with the closet relatives he has, his aunt and uncle jed. Shades of gray reeder novel, 1989 childrens historical novel by carolyn reeder. Ona wails for her baby, while the bald man cries of the pain in his leg. Her interest in the civil war was piqued by a vacation spent visiting the battlefields at antietam, gettysburg, and new market. Reeder has written the first chapter so that as an audience we are captivated and want to read more to learn about the characters we have just met. The interview with will shades of grey by carolyn reeder. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Oct 23, 2017 covert narcissist signs you are dealing with a master manipulatorlisa a romano podcast duration. Shades of gray i read shades of gray for a 6th grade project, and i very much enjoyed the book. Shades of gray by carolyn reeder 1989, hardcover for sale.