And Justice for Some

And Justice for Some

Author: Wendy Jean Lement

Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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In And Justice for Some, you'll find tools to explore those crucial moments in our nation's history when circumstances have collided with principles, demonstrating through drama the vital importance of safeguarding our rights so that all people can share them equally. Lement and Dunakin present four original plays that document instances of injustice perpetrated in pivotal cases from four key epochs of U.S. history: the Salem witch trials; the Anthony Burns fugitive slave trial; a Supreme Court case concerning the internment of Japanese Americans; and the Rosenberg Trial. These courtroom dramas - available online where they can be printed for distribution to your students - can be staged in full or read aloud in class by your students as individual scenes or as a whole. Each comes with an extensive study guide that builds an awareness of important historical, sociological, psychological, and textual themes. These comprehensive guides include: background information on the trial biographies of the major characters and summaries of their roles in the conflict a timeline of historical events play- and era-specific vocabulary lists writing, reading, analyzing, and reflecting activities that engage students with the difficult questions posed by the text and help them build interpretive skills extensive resource lists for further investigation. With these plays and study guides, your students will personalize U.S. history by identifying with characters, exploring contradictory points of view, and making decisions about how they would approach historical conflicts - all while you introduce and reinforce the exciting and wide - ranging ideas that underpin the social studies. Bring out the drama in social studies. Read And Justice for Some and give your students a chance to understand firsthand how injustice happens-and how by looking at history, they can help make it a thing of the past.


Rex Tabby

Rex Tabby

Author: Daniel Kirk

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780439452878

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Rex Tabby fights crime along with his partners, Simon Meeze and Frankie Fluff.


Tabby Trouble

Tabby Trouble

Author: Iris Leigh

Publisher: Iris Leigh

Published:

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13:

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I don’t ask for much, and I sure didn’t ask for talking cats. But when I agree to pet-sit my best friend’s felines, that’s exactly what I get for my trouble. Well, that, and a baffling murder mystery to solve. My next-door neighbor is dead under suspicious circumstances, the talking cat is ordering me around, and my cat is missing. Somehow…it’s all interconnected, and it’s up to me to untangle the messy details and solve the murder in a town bursting with motives and suspects. I’m going to need more than luck and a bossy cat to help me solve this puzzle, but there’s one big problem: how do I investigate a crime, let alone solve one? keywords: cozy mystery, cosy mystery, cozy mysteries, cosy mysteries, cat book, cozy animal mystery, cozy cat mysteries, cosy animal mystery, cosy cat mysteries, humorous mystery, funny mysteries, cozy mystery series. cosy mystery series, animal cozies, humorous cozy mystery, humorous cosy mystery, amateur sleuth, women sleuth, funny cozies, murder mystery, cozy murder mystery series, cosy murder mystery series, whodunnit, cozy murder mystery books, cosy murder mystery books, cozy murder mysteries, cosy murder mysteries, small town, small town mystery, small town mysteries, clean read, murder mystery books, female sleuth, peculiar mysteries, cozy mystery series starter, cosy mystery series starter, women detective, talking animals, Talking cat cozy mystery, Cozy mystery with a twist, Funny cat detective, Whiskers and whodunits, Quirky feline sleuth, Hilarious mystery-solving cat, Comical cozy crime, Clever cat mysteries, Pawsome detective adventures, Humorous pet investigator, Whisker-licking mystery capers, Laugh-out-loud cat detective, Cozy crime with a meow twist, Witty feline detective series, Side-splitting cat investigations, Lighthearted purr-suit of clues, Meowsterious comedy mysteries, Furry detective with a sense of humor, Cozy capers and clever kitties, Cat-tastic whodunits


Wendy and Black (the Cat Detective)

Wendy and Black (the Cat Detective)

Author: Amma Lee

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781522755203

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Every century someone from Wendy's family was given the ability to be able to understand and speak to cats and Wendy was the one blessed in her century. Wendy always wanted to be a detective and she was overjoyed when her cat, Black, had the same dream as her so they started to work together. They've solved many cases together, but the disappearance of successful business women had left her in a slump because Black believed it was someone who Wendy loved. The two of them investigates the mystery behind the disappearances and discovers something darker than any one of them could have ever imagined.


Wendy and Black (Cat Detective)

Wendy and Black (Cat Detective)

Author: Amma Lee

Publisher:

Published: 2017-09-28

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 9781549849602

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Wendy and Black are back in their third case and it looks like things are going to get a little more interesting for our detectives. When several books were stolen from a museum, Wendy is shocked to learn that the contents of the books and the thieves have information regarding Wendy's ancestry. When Wendy's grandmother, Edith, comes into town and tells her that the books and women shrouded in black is connected with the Michael's family, not only does Wendy want to catch the women, she also wants to find out more about the black shrouded sisters. Would the truth be too much for Wendy and Black, or will they use this new found knowledge as an asset in the future?