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1	Writer's Notebook: Unlocking the Writer Within You more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Discusses the various kinds of things to keep in a writer's notebook--seed ideas, mind pictures, lists, memories, samples of other writers' work--and why. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Writing Workshop: The Essential Guidefrom the Authors of Craft Lessons more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Joann Portalupi add to wishlist Is the writing workshop the only way to teach writing? No. There are a variety of approaches or programs, but none of them matches the writing workshop when it comes to growing strong writers. That's why, despite the pressures of testing, the writing workshop has endured and even flourished in thousands of schools across the country. Today we face ... see all copies from $19.43! new only from $20.45! \| SVS
3	Live Writing: Breathing Life Into Your Words more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Based on the simple idea that every writer has a toolbox containing words, imagination, a love of books, a sense of story, and ideas for how to make the writing live and breathe, the author of "A Writer's Notebook" gives readers some practical strategies to throw into their toolboxes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| SVS
4	Craft Lessons Second Edition more books like this by Ralph J Fletcher, Joann Portalupi add to wishlist Since its publication in 1998 "Craft Lessons" has become a mainstay of writing teachers, both new and experienced. Readers value the pithy, practical lessons--each printed on one page--and appreciate the instructional language geared to three grade-level groupings: K-2, 3-4, and 5-8. In the decade since "Craft Lessons"' publication the world has ... see all copies from $22.41! new only from $23.60! \| SVS
5	Craft Lessons more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Joann Portalupi add to wishlist Craft is the cauldron in which the writing gets forged. Ralph Fletcher and JoAnn Portalupi argue that too often we concentrate on the beginning and ending of the writing process--conceiving and correcting--while leaving students on their own to make a thousand critical decisions in their writing about crafting leads, voice, structure, supporting ... see all copies from $2.08! new only from $14.00!
6	Nonfiction Craft Lessons: Teaching Information Writing K-8 more books like this by J Portalupi add to wishlist Writing nonfiction represents a big step for most students. Most young writers are not intimidated by personal narrative, fiction, or even poetry, but when they try to put together a "teaching book," report, or persuasive essay, they often feel anxious and frustrated. JoAnn Portalupi and Ralph Fletcher believe that young nonfiction writers supply ... see all copies from $6.06! new only from $16.00! \| SVS
7	What a Writer Needs more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Donald M Murray (Adapted by) add to wishlist In engaging, anecdotal prose, Ralph Fletcher provides a wealth of specific, practical strategies for challenging and extending student writing. see all copies from $8.87! new only from $30.17! \| SVS
8	Notebook Know-How: Strategies for the Writer's Notebook more books like this by Aimee Buckner, Ralph Fletcher (Foreword by) add to wishlist A writer's notebook is an essential springboard for the pieces that will later be crafted in writers' workshop. It is here that students brainstorm topics, play with leads and endings, tweak a new revision strategy, or test out a genre for the first time. In "Notebook Know-How," Aimee Buckner provides the tools teachers need to make writers' ... see all copies from $19.73! new only from $19.73!
9	How to Write Your Life Story more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Lies About Writing Your Life Story You have to be a famous celebrity. You must have an amazing life. You can't write your life story until you're old and gray. Nobody will read it, so what's the point? see all copies from $2.03! new only from $2.03! \| SVS
10	How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Starting with the premise that the key to writing is not a secret but a process, the author of "A Writer's Notebook" and "Live Writing" shows young, aspiring authors some definite steps they can take to reach their goal. see all copies from $2.01! new only from $2.01! \| SVS
11 view cover	Marshfield Dreams: When I Was a Kid more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist The colorful boyhood of a popular author comes to life in this personal account Imagine learning from a nosy classmate that your mother is having yet another baby. To Ralph's classmates, news of one more Fletcher baby is just "scuttlebutt." But for Ralph, the oldest of nine, being part of a large family means more kids to join in the fun--from ... see all copies from $8.83! new only from $13.41! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Twilight Comes Twice more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Kate Kiesler (Illustrator) add to wishlist Poetic prose describes dusk and dawn and some of the activities that take place at those special times. see all copies from $9.76! new only from $9.76! \| SVS
13 view cover	Fig Pudding more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Being the oldest of six kids is not easy...certainly Cliff Abernathy can tell you that. Some of the stories Cliff shares are funny, such as when his youngest brother asks for "a yidda yadda" for Christmas, and the family must all work to translate his request into "a little ladder." Some of the stories are far more serious, such as when one of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Flying Solo more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist The kids of Mr. Fab's sixth-grade class decide to run the class on their own in his absence. Meanwhile, a troubled young girl reminds the class that it's been six months since one of their classmates died. For the first time, Mr. Fab's students reveal their true and sometimes hurtful thoughts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.54! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Hello, Harvest Moon more books like this by Ralph J Fletcher, Kate Kiesler (Illustrator) add to wishlist With an evocative text and radiant illustrations, this companion to "Twilight Comes Twice" offers a glimpse of nature's nightlife long after bedtime. Full color. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	A Writing Kind of Day: Poems for Young Poets more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, April Ward (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is the beginning of a poem about making a snow angel, but it might also refer to the mysterious way that a person comes into being and takes on a life of its own. In his new collection, Ralph Fletcher shows how you can write a poem about almost anything: a baby sister, a Venus's-flytrap, a failing grandmother, a squished squirrel, romantic ... see all copies from $5.23! new only from $5.23! \| SVS
17 view cover	Breathing In, Breathing Out: Keeping a Writer's Notebook more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Keeping a notebook is a good way to survive as a writer. It encourages a greater sensitivity to the world, inside and out. It serves as a haven for new ideas until they are strong and mature enough to face the harsh light of rational judgement. It also provides a quiet place for a writer to catch breath and begin writing. This text is for the ... see all copies from $6.58! new only from $17.18! \| SVS
18 view cover	Grandpa Never Lies more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Harvey Stevenson (Illustrator) add to wishlist A poetic description of the special relationship between a grandfather and a young child. see all copies from $5.49! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Sandman more books like this by Ralph J Fletcher, Richard Cowdrey (Illustrator) add to wishlist This imaginative telling of the legend of the Sandman combines with fantastical, illuminating pictures for a beautiful rendering. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Circus Surprise more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Vladimir Vagin (Illustrator) add to wishlist While on a birthday trip to the circus, a young boy named Nick, tempted by some delicious smelling cotton candy, gets separated from his parents. Alone and lost, Nick is rescued by a stilts-wearing clown who helps him find his mom and dad. Colorful gouache illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.20! \| SVS
21 view cover	Spider Boy more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Bobby must adapt to live in New Paltz, New York after he and his family move there from Illinois. Bobby has always thought of himself as a loner, much like the spiders he loves to read about and study, but at his new school he is befriended by a girl named Lucky and a boy named Butch. However, Bobby's interest in spiders--and his pet tarantula ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Boy Writers: Reclaiming Their Voices more books like this by Ralph J Fletcher add to wishlist Writing test scores indicate that boys have fallen far behind girls across the grades. In general, boys don't enjoy writing as much as girls. What's wrong? How can we do a better of job of creating "boy-friendly" classrooms so their voices can be heard? "In Boy Writers: Reclaiming Their Voices" Ralph Fletcher draws upon his years of experience as ... see all copies from $11.52! new only from $22.20! \| SVS
23 view cover	Poetry Matters: Writing a Poem from the Inside Out more books like this by Ralph J Fletcher add to wishlist At the most important moments, when everyone else is silent, poetry rises to speak. This book shows young writers how to write poetry, how to reach within themselves for emotions, image, and music, and how to revise to make their words shine. see all copies from $2.37! new only from $3.24! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Walking Trees: Portraits of Teachers and Children in the Culture of Schools more books like this by Ralph Fletcher, Katherine Paterson (Foreword by) add to wishlist One September, Ralph Fletcher began a job teaching veteran New York City public school teachers how to teach writing to their students. The characters Fletcher worked with are unforgettable, as are their stories, in this rich narrative that reads like a novel. see all copies from $31.13! new only from $31.13! \| SVS
25 view cover	Uncle Daddy more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Does Rivers have room in his life for two very different fathers? ""The truth is Uncle Daddy isn't either my father or my uncle. He's actually Mom's uncle. I was three years old when he came to live with us."" Since Rivers's real father left him and his mom six years ago, Uncle Daddy has been taking care of Rivers in all the ways a dad cares for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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