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Does anyone have any recommendations for short stories, or even picture books, featuring characters who are able to fly? Or any other super power would be acceptable...suggesstions would be great...thanks

Hi again, I'm thinking about doing a literature unit plan on the Depression era and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for interesting books for young adult readers in the realm of this topic...I already have No Promises in the Wind by Irene Hunt...any suggestion would be...

hmmm what a great discussion about the definitive age of a middle-schooler...not exactly what I was hoping for, but insightful all the same :p I wasn't really that concerned about the ages of the student, as I feel you can use even advanced books for younger readers if you make it...

I'm doing a unit plan for middle schoolers on special powers (i.e. flying, fountain of youth, mind reading, etc.) Could anyone recommend any great books for this age range? I'd really appreciate it!

I read this book when I was in third or fourth grade, so about fourteen years ago...It was a chapter book, probably about 200 pages...I don't remember what was on the cover, but it was a picture of some sort...and I think, and I really emphasize the think, that the title started, "The Day..."...

I was looking for a book I remember reading when I was a child. I thought it had something about pigs flying in the title, but after a long and brutal search for it, I'm not really even sure. What I do remember about it, apart from loving it and wanting my own miniature pig figurine, was that...