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W. Nikola-Lisa

    La trayectoria de W. Nikola-Lisa en la escritura para jóvenes lectores se inspiró en sus experiencias como maestro de primaria. Más allá de sus esfuerzos como autor, es un hábil narrador y músico que comparte activamente sus conocimientos de escritura con estudiantes de todo el país. Su obra a menudo profundiza en temas que resuenan profundamente con los niños, caracterizada por una cualidad rítmica y musical que refleja su multifacético trasfondo artístico. Los lectores conectan con su voz auténtica y su talento para crear narrativas atractivas para una audiencia joven.

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    Ichiro and the Great Mountain
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      • 42 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Set in ancient Japan, this literary folktale follows a young boy's journey toward self-discovery and enlightenment. Through a series of brief and repetitive episodes, the story captures the essence of the "Return of the Hero" format, reflecting themes of personal growth and realization. The narrative invites upper elementary and middle school readers to explore the stages of life and the quest for one's true self, all while engaging with the rich cultural backdrop of Japanese mythology.

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      • 52 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Focusing on the theme of verbal abuse and bullying, this book serves as a valuable resource for upper elementary and middle school discussions. It introduces the concept of "x words," representing hurtful language used in conflicts, paralleling the mathematical idea of an unknown quantity. With a blend of humor and thoughtfulness, W. Nikola-Lisa encourages readers to reflect on their communication and appreciate the beauty of language, fostering a deeper understanding of the impact of words on relationships.

      Please Don't Say An X Word2020
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