W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Belle Teal /

Martin, Ann M., 1955- , author.

Belle Teal / Ann M. Martin. - New York : Scholastic, 2002, c2001. - 214 pages ; 19 cm.

Includes reading guide.

Belle Teal Harper is from a poor family in the country and beginning fifth-grade is a challenge as her grandmother's memory is slipping away and her brother and father are fighting again.

Grade: 5.5
Lexile MeasureĀ®: 870L
DRA: 60
Guided Reading: W

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Family life--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Poor families--Fiction.
First day of school--Fiction.
School integration--Fiction.
Alzheimer's disease--Fiction.
Segregation--Fiction.


FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / Post-World War II.

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