Monday, August 15, 2011

Welcome!


Welcome to Cross Country Connections!

This space is dedicated to blogging about books that are related to our classroom curriculum. Your responses are public, so be aware that the words you use MUST be appropriate for anyone's eyes.

Our first book with be a GRAPHIC NOVEL. We'll read and discuss Maus by Art Spiegelman.

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Look for details about blogging about this title to come!



9 comments:

  1. I would like to see "The Diary of Anne Frank" illustrated like this one, in a comic way.

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  2. The book i would like illustrate like MAUS would be " Number The Stars".

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  3. I would like to see Chasing Lincolns killer illustrated like Maus because it is a very good book and I think the illustrations for that would be good.

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  4. I would like to see Animal Farm illustrated this way.

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  5. I would like to see "In My Hands" illustrated this way

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  6. I would like to read many historical books or biographies written as a graphic novel. It is an easier way to read and understand the story a little bit more. If I chose one book to be a graphic novel, I would choose Brave New World.

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  7. @ jeffrey maasch

    i agree. i also would like to see in my hands illustrated this way. I loved this book for my first graphic novel.

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  8. "In My Hands" illustrated this way wouldn't be bad. Some of the written material i did not understand.

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  9. I also would like to see "In My Hands" illustrated this way. I think i would be able to understand the story better if it was written that way.

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