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Junkyard wonders by Patricia Polacco · Booklabria

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Junkyard wonders

Children's fictionSchools

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First published: 2010
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

Inspired by a teacher who believes each of them is a genius, a class of special-needs students invents something that could convince the whole school they are justifiably proud to be "Junkyard Wonders."

Subjects: Children's fiction
Schools
Interpersonal relations
Teachers
Self-esteem
People with disabilities

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