Kirjahaku

Christina Davis finds herself thrust into a web of intrigue and danger, with her life and heart hanging in the balance. Trapped amidst the elite, the flames of passion, and a thirst for revenge, Christina discovers that her only hope for survival is to remain hidden on James Island until she meets Michael Rose. What starts as a solitary existence quickly evolves into a desperate need for love and companionship, leaving Christina torn between revealing the truth and risking the love she has never imagined.Michael Rose, a man who has just returned from months at sea, reunited with his family and eager to resume working with his father in their family business, stumbles upon a bustling market in downtown Charleston on a Sunday afternoon. It's there, amidst the crowd, that she finds herself face to face with him-a man not of high society and certainly not from Charleston. As she begins to get to know him, she realizes that getting to know him will be both intriguing and challenging.

Allow students to step back in time to experience the thoughts, feelings, dilemmas, and actions of people from history. For each history topic, Miller suggests two titles-one for use with the entire class and one for use with small reading groups. Summaries of the books, author information, activities, and topics for discussion are supplemented with vocabulary lists and ideas for research topics and further reading. This integrated approach makes history meaningful to students and helps them retain historical details and facts.

Suggests children's books for such topics as the Korean War, the civil rights movement, space exploration, the Vietnam War, multiculturalism, and the Persian Gulf War