Golly Sisters Go West

SKU
002053
ISBN
9780064441322
Grade 2-4
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Secular
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Neutral
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Auditory
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Presentation
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Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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Description

Amusing antics of two adventuresome, but inexperienced, women determined to brave the frontier.

Publisher's Description of Golly Sisters Go West

A funny introduction to pioneer life, perfect for classrooms and homeschoolers

The Golly Sisters are heading west. They’ve got new dresses and the best show on either side of the Mississippi. But can they keep their act together long enough to get this show on the road? Find out in this hilarious tale of the old west!

The Golly Sisters Go West by Newbery medalist Betsy Byars is a Level Three I Can Read, which means it contains a complex plot and challenging vocabulary—just right for the newly independent reader.

Category Description for I Can Read Historical Fiction

I Can Read books bring interest and entertainment to the level of the emerging reader. While the series consists of books in all realms, we find the historical fiction our favorites.

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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:HarperCollins
Author:Betsy Byars
Grades:2-4
ISBN:9780064441322
Length in Inches:8.5
Width in Inches:5.5
Height in Inches:0.1875
Weight in Pounds:0.25
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