Acting Out : Six One-Act Plays, Six Newbery Stars

English

ISBN: 1416938494

EAN: 9781416938491

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction / Drama

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Childrens Publishing

Release Date: 06/30/2010

Age Range: 8-12

Synopsis: With a star-studded lineup of writers, theres a stage full of drama, comedy, and great storytelling waiting behind these curtains! Sharon Creech spoofs a publishing office in The Raven, and the environment fights back against overdevelopment in Susan Coopers The Dollop. Patricia MacLachlan puts a twist on detention in The Bad Room, and Katherine Paterson revives a classic fairy tale in The Billionaire and the Bird. Richard Peck has schoolboys doing their best to trick a spooky substitute in Effigy in the Outhouse, and Avis Not Seeing Is Believing has words playing tricks on everybody. Theres something for everyone in this all-star lineup.

Acting Out : Six One-Act Plays, Six Newbery Stars

Illustrated: No

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.5 inches

Width: 5.12 inches

Length: 7.62 inches

Weight: 4.76 oz

Pages: 192