Open your eyes : extraordinary experiences in faraway places
Title:
Open your eyes : extraordinary experiences in faraway places
Author:
Davis, Jill.
Publication Information:
New York : Viking, [2003]
©2003
Physical Description:
201 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary:
A collection of memoirs and stories about a variety of travel experiences that changed the lives of some of today's most popular writers, including Lois Lowry, Susie Morgenstern and Harry Mazer.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction / Jill Davis -- Empress / Lois Lowry -- Simunye / Piper Dellums -- Little American mom, big French suitcase / Susie Morgenstern -- Join the army and see the world / Harry Mazer -- An innocent abroad : fragments from the summer of 1953 / Katherine Paterson -- Looking for America / Elizabeth Partridge -- A brief guide to the ghosts of Great Britain / M.T. Anderson -- Ahoy, down there! / Graham Salisbury -- MK / Jean Fritz -- The girl who had no story and had to steal one / Kathleen Krull & Jacqueline Brewer.
Reading Level:
Ages 12 & up.
920 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 7.0 72764.
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780670036165
Format :
Book
