"My Brother Sam Is Dead" by Janine H. Sherman takes readers on a poignant journey through the American Revolutionary War. Set against the backdrop of this tumultuous time in history, the novel follows the life of Tim Meeker, a young boy whose world is fractured when his brother, Sam, joins...
"The Midwife's Apprentice" by Janine H. Sherman is a captivating historical fiction novel set in medieval England. It tells the story of Alyce, a young girl who faces abandonment and must navigate life on her own. Eventually, she finds herself becoming the apprentice of a skilled midwife named Jane Sharp....
"Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Janine H. Sherman is a captivating story that follows the journey of Karana, a young Native American girl who finds herself stranded alone on an island after her tribe leaves. Set in the early 1800s, the novel beautifully depicts Karana's struggle to survive and...
"My Side of the Mountain" is a captivating young adult novel written by Janine H. Sherman. It tells the mesmerizing story of Sam Gribley, a young boy who makes the brave decision to leave behind his cramped New York City apartment and embark on a journey into the untamed wilderness....
"Bridge to Terabithia: A Unit Plan Based on the Book" by Janine H. Sherman is an essential guide for teachers who want to bring Katherine Paterson's celebrated novel into their curriculum. With a comprehensive unit plan, Sherman offers educators a detailed roadmap to facilitate engaging discussions and explore important themes...
"Jacob Have I Loved" is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel written by Janine H. Sherman. It tells the compelling story of Louise and Caroline, two identical twins who grow up on Rass Island during the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of identity, sibling rivalry, and the pursuit...