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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Mr. Lincoln's Way

Bibliographic Information: Polacco, P. (2001). Mr. Lincoln's Way. New York, New York: Philomel Books.

Annotation: A caring and charismatic principle reaches out to a bully and discovers why the boy behaves the way he does.

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Grade Level: P

Readers Who Will Like This Book: Readers who enjoy inspiring stories.

Personal Response and Rating: I rate this book a 3. Patricia Polacco addresses both the concepts of bullying and prejudice and includes a child's dilemma of having positive personal experiences with people of color but has a parent who perpetuates the prejudice.

Prereading Question: How should you treat someone who is different than you?

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