A Look at the “Number the Stars” Characters
“Number the Stars,” by Lois Lowry, is a novel filled with courage and friendship. This list of characters describes each of the major personalities in …
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Literature Study Guides and Chapter Summaries
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"The Minister's Black Veil" Analysis & Summary
Impress your friends and neighbors with how much you know about literature: This study guide for “The Minister’s Black Veil” by …
Continue ReadingA “Number the Stars” Vocabulary List to Help You Understand the Novel
Although “Number the Stars,” by Lois Lowry, is relatively easy to read, it does include some more difficult vocabulary words. Take a look at this …
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The Diary of Anne Frank: A Study Guide for the Play - Acts 1 & 2
The Diary of Anne Frank play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett appears in many middle school literature books. This study guide will provide …
Continue ReadingA Short Roald Dahl Biography
Roald Dahl is the beloved children’s author of books, such as The Enormous Crocodile, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. …
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Summary of "The Sign of the Beaver": Historical Fiction for Young Adults
Imagine you’re 12 years old and left alone in the wilderness in Maine to fend for yourself for six months. No McDonalds, no microwave, no …
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A Study Guide for "Rappaccini's Daughter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne: Symbols and Theme
Get some help in studying “Rappaccini’s Daughter,” a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Brush up before a big test by using this …
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A Tale of Two Cities Characters: A Look at the Heroes
This article reflects on the dual heroes of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton.
Continue ReadingRoald Dahl The Enormous Crocodile Study Guide
Roald Dahl is a beloved children’s author who wrote numerous books over his career. One of his shortest stand-alone books is The Enormous …
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Quotes and Analysis
Here is a guide to some of the top quotes from the “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” Earn bonus points for using one of these …
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