Mrs. Gilmore's 6th Grade
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        • **The Problem with Bullies
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        • *The Red Guards
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        • **The Dog of Pompeii
        • Nadia the Willful
        • *Scout's Honor
        • Ant and the Grasshopper/The Richer, The Poorer
        • from Esperanza Rising
        • Words Like Freedom/Dreams
        • *Same Song/Without Commercials
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        • **The All-American Slurp
        • The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
        • Jeremiah's Song
        • from Maniac Magee
        • The Jacket
        • **The First Skateboard in the History of the World
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        • *The Morning Walk/There is No Word for Goodbye
        • The Phantom Tollbooth, Act 1
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        • Analysis of Baseball/Alone at the Nets
        • **Sea-Fever/The Village Blacksmith
        • **Something Told the Wild Geese/Change
        • Message from a Caterpillar/Fog/Two Haiku
        • **Windshield Wiper/Night Journey
        • from A Long Hard Journey
        • **I'm Nobody! Who are You?/ Is the Moon Tired?/ Mooses
        • who knows if the moon's/Two Limericks
        • Good Hotdogs/ Ode to an Artichoke
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        • *The Story of Ceres and Proserpina
        • *Apollo's Tree: The Story of Daphne and Apollo/Arachne
        • *Spider Webs
        • The Chenoo
        • Damon and Pythias
        • Uncle Septimus's Beard
        • The Crane Maiden/Aunt Misery
        • **Yeh-Shen/Sootface
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        • *Matthew Henson at the Top of the World
        • *from Over the Top of the World
        • *from The Story of My Life>
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        • from Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
        • *from Spellbinder: The Life of Harry Houdini
        • In a Neighborhood in Los Angeles/For Gwen, 1969
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        • *Bird Brains
        • *The First Emperor from the Tomb Robbers/Digging up the Past...
        • **What Video Games Can Teach Us/The Violent Side of Video Games
        • *Should Wild Animals be Kept as Pets?
        • No Thought of Reward
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"The First Emperor..."

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"Digging Up the Past"

How can we uncover the past?

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