dicamillo, kate

As a child, DiCamillo was often sick in bed, but this allowed her imagination to flourish, now readers can follow DiCamillo's journey and spark their own imaginations.

An instructional guide for Kate DiCamillo's novel "Because of Winn-Dixie" that provides close reading tasks, text-based vocabulary practice, cross-curricular activities, text-dependent questions, reader response writing prompts, and more.

Presents a brief biography of Kate DiCamillo, author of the children's book, "Because of Winn-Dixie, " in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on her childhood, favorite authors, writing process, getting published, and her most popular books.

Presents reproducible pages for use in teaching Kate DiCamillo's "The Tale of Despereaux" in grades five and six, including activities, vocabulary exercises, a study guide, graphic organizers, comprehension quizzes, a unit test, and answer keys.

Presents a teacher's guide to the novel "The Tale of Despereaux" for the fifth- and sixth-grade literature classroom; contains story summary, vocabulary and comprehension exercises, critical thinking challenges, literary analysis, assessments, graphic organizers, and writing and art ideas.

A biography of the Newbery Medal winning author, Kate DiCamillo.

As a child, DiCamillo was often sick in bed, but this allowed her imagination to flourish, now readers can follow DiCamillo's journey and spark their own imaginations.

Provides a brief biography of children's book author Kate DiCamillo while exploring her creative process as a writer and the cultural impact of her work. Features color photographs, a chronology, a glossary, and further information.

"Presents the biography of children's book author Kate DiCamillo while exploring her creative process as a writer and the cultural impact of her work"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a study guide for the novel "The Tiger Rising" for the fifth and sixth-grade literature classroom; and contains study questions, vocabulary and comprehension activities, project and essay ideas, and quizzes and tests.