FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX

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Boston, Massachusetts



Boston
About This Scene
Classroom Activities
Introduce Vocabulary
Swan Boats
Seasonal Clues
Numbers of Animals
Suggested Questions
Additional Web Resources
Related Books

Additional Web Resources:

  • The bridge that Adèle and Simon see on their swan boat ride has been called the world’s smallest suspension bridge. For information about other suspension bridges, see this Web resource geared toward an elementary school audience:

    http://science.howstuffworks.com/bridge7.htm
  • For illustrations of other suspension bridges, check out this Web resource:

    http://videos.howstuffworks.com/search.php?terms=Suspension+Bridges&gallery=1&media=image

    Standards: NS.K-4.5 Science and Technology



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Illustrations and excerpts from Adèle & Simon in America by Barbara McClintock.
Copyright © 2008 by Barbara McClintock. Published in August 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. All rights reserved.