Kate, a brown-haired girl with light-brown skin who lives in the town below, hears his cry and comes up with a solution. Fun rhythmic read which should be a hit during storytimes. Years later, the trees have grown big enough to shield the house from the wind and the old man is happier. WebAnswer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Kate, Who Tamed the Wind by Liz Garton Scanlon and Lee White. I'm not sure why it touched me so deeply. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. 216-573-6886 (Press 2) She plays with the forms, so it never becomes sing-songy and is constantly surprising. The same login credentials work on both TeachingBooks and Arbor Day activity anyone? Schwartz & Wade Books, 2018. 0000000016 00000 n 0000005995 00000 n 0000090575 00000 n In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, TeachingBooks supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. 0000202604 00000 n Have your child practice their cutting skills (keeping their thumbs up) to cut out the vehicle pictures and sort each onto the correct page (land, air or water). Trees take years to grow, and would not have been able to save the house in the hill. 0000009418 00000 n Web-5 Es lesson plan with: 3-D learning background information, standards alignment, suggested lesson pacing, possible vocabulary, suggested read aloud* (Kate Who Tamed To help protect your privacy, you have been automatically logged out due to inactivity. The art is whips around like wind in this book. 0000007678 00000 n Maybe it's watching the baby trees grow up and solve the wind problem. 0000318855 00000 n To help protect your privacy, you have been automatically logged out due to inactivity. It's windy. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. 0000180454 00000 n 0000194648 00000 n Look for hints in the Word Bank. Maybe it's Kate's thoughtfulness toward the man on the hill's dilemma. Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Self-actualization (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction, View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures, Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric, Discussion Questions Push the button below to let us Today's ActivitiesPrint both pages out and have your learner cut out the shapes on the first page. I was immediately drawn to this story about a solution-based girl who helps a stranger with his problem in a very innovative and environmentally conscious way! 425 0 obj <>stream Book Connections. As the trees grow, so does Kate (and the man grows older, too). 216-573-6886 (Press 2) WebFeel the Wind Lesson Plan Instructor: John Hamilton John has tutored algebra and SAT Prep and has a B.A. Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. A little girl from down the hill helps him plant some trees. Eventually, the house at the top of the hill is protected by a windbreak of trees, and everyone is happy. 0000188128 00000 n Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macys. %PDF-1.4 % It's quick, easy and the best part - TPT gives you points back to use toward future purchases. 0000017331 00000 n With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the 0000195276 00000 n 0000335668 00000 n Kate, Who Tamed the Wind Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson With these multi-leveled lessons, students are encouraged to explore the important elements of any WebResources included in the Bundle:Kindergarten / Foundation / Prep Activity Pack Grade 1-2 Activity Pack (Paper and Digital)Grade 3-4 Activity Pack (Paper and Digital)Grade 5-6 Activity Pack (. Book Connections. Scanlon uses rhymes, rhythm and repetition to create a story that is jaunty and wonderful to read aloud. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, Book Connections supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us, 8 Total Resources View Text Complexity 0000115417 00000 n Max wants to bake Grandma a cake for her birthday. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, Book Connections supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. 0000201992 00000 n With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. 0000195047 00000 n 0000009945 00000 n View these templates to determine the best level for each student: Students consider the beginning, middle, and end of the story by writing or drawing. :0I?NFsf'jJ^)jsl+n=h{sS*Oh. Although I'm not entirely sure how the characters in this picture book kept the wind from wreaking havoc on those baby trees and saplings, I did like this book. Up on the hill the wind blows strongly. %%EOF Liz gave a preview read at a faculty reading tonight and I fell hard. A wild wind blows on the I'm assuming from the mixed media illustrations, created with watercolor, ink and with digital aid, that they anchored them, but still, that was a fierce wind. 0000005881 00000 n She thought and thought, realizing that she could not stop the wind from blowing. Then use the second page to sort between animals and people. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the mans life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. As public library staff, please login to Book Connections, our public library interface for you to explore and enjoy. K-Gr 3 Young Kate helps tame the wind that disrupts the life of a man living atop a steep hill by planting a stand of aspen trees. 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. 0000180281 00000 n WebKATE, WHO TAMED THE WIND A Standards-Aligned Educators Guide for Ages 3-8 About the book: A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. I really enjoyed this little story of the courageous Kate who lends a helping hand to the man on the hill. 0000002285 00000 n Questions? Imagine a house's early days as a home: A young family builds a picket fence and plants flowers in Illustrations for each letter, which can be partially seen through die-cut windows, give young A creative young boy wants a pet for The Amazing Pet Show, so he catches a flylittle knowing that What prevents us from having a more intimate relationship with God? The illustrations are grand but the story is a bit misleading. Kate grows too. This resource is part of the Sustainable World Database, a collection of books, activities and lessons for elementary educators. There's probably a parable in that somewhere? Work with your child on Things that Fly . She is fantastic. Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. 0000104533 00000 n 0000007934 00000 n Delightful cumulative text describes the ever-present wind that bangs shutters, bends boards, spills tea, and even drives the birds away. But Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! WebKate, Who Tamed The Wind A young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. Touches on the importance of trees. But she could bring new trees to the man. They're afraid he'll get lost. 0000194981 00000 n 0000201732 00000 n It's the day of the pet show, and Biscuit has to look his best. A bee is buzzing around them, and it won't go away. Resource Information Age Range 4 - 9 Grade Level Pre-K - 3rd Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. 0000202682 00000 n Borrow from public library for Earth Day tie-in; do not purchase for school collection. Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macys. 9781101934791. An old man, living on the top of a steep hill is brought to tears by the wind constantly blowing his belongings and destroying his house. From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical This resource pairs with the mentor text, Kate, Who Tamed the Wind by Liz Garton Scanlon. Book Connections. Kate Who Tamed the Wind is a well told, lovely story but it also illustrates an important scientific concept really well. The layered, cumulative text in this charming story evokes the gusting, swirling, recursive patterns of wind. 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down 0000201401 00000 n Trees take quite a while to get big enough to tame the wind, and Kate is there through it all. 0000297219 00000 n Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading. Trees block wind. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify key vocabulary words and student-friendly definitions for the Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 0000012742 00000 n The same login credentials work on both TeachingBooks and 0000002470 00000 n I like Kate, the super smart girl who understands the value of trees. Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation. 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us, 8 Total Resources View Text Complexity WebToday were reading Kate, Who Tamed the Wind, a rhythmic read-aloud from award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon with illustrations by Lee White. Add highlights, virtual manipulatives, and more. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. Ms. Scanlon is also a poet, a teacher and a frequent & popular presenter at schools, libraries and conferences. 0000014529 00000 n 0000195163 00000 n The premise of this book is great. Discuss with children about things that fly. The Teacher-Author has indicated that this resource can be used for device-based learning. 0000015721 00000 n 0000202261 00000 n With these multi-leveled lessons, students are encouraged to explore the important elements of any narrative text to support comprehension. This Fall inspired interactive read-aloud bundle offers back to back days of mini-lesson/discussion support alongside matching activi. WebAward-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, TeachingBooks supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. 0000011799 00000 n Kate was a little girl who lived below the steep hill. I love this sweet picture book. Eventually, as time passes, evident from the illustrations that show the growing trees and the aging man and girl, the place on the hill becomes a refuge from the wind. Who doesn't love a girl who can solve problems and one who loves nature? Earn back TPT Credit$ toward FUTURE purchases! PICTURE BOOK. Clever young girl comes up with a environmentally smart solution to a windy problem. 0000015013 00000 n Questions? I think the school-age kids will enjoy this one, and great for around Earth Day. Use the kite making patternto assemble and decorate their papers kites. 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. WebWhether youre starting off the year teaching irony or doing an end of the year refresher, this mini-unit is perfect for engaging your students and firmly teaching and assessing the concept of irony.Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" is a perfect short story to explore the different types of irony. Today were reading Kate, Who Tamed the Wind, a rhythmic read-aloud from award-winning by Liz Garton Scanlonand Lee White. Did you do today's activities? Lesson Plans; Puzzles; Read Aloud Videos; Reading Passages; Author iF8TX O Teaching With Picture Books. This is my favorite of the three. Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Non-Religious, Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Weather, Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship, Audio Name Pronunciation with Liz Garton Scanlon, Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric, Complete Video Reading 0000283814 00000 n 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. <]/Prev 373962/XRefStm 2285>> This picture book is so delightful. Print the sorting mats and vehicle pages. Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an Discover Like Books, Created by Picture This! So up she went, pulling her wagon of trees. Discuss with children about things that fly. 0000005374 00000 n 0000003282 00000 n 0000188194 00000 n As the years go by, the trees grow. Perhaps the hardest thing to do in writing a fiction picture book for young audiences is to incorporate long passages of time. She comes up with a plan involving trees and with great patience solves the situation. It really does work. Don't have access to print? Subjects: Character Education, Classroom Community, Life Skills. It is a nice story about nature, determination, friendship and growing up. When I came across this title I had my reservations, a girl who tames the wind sounds a bit too fanciful, but it is actually surprisingly down to earth. An old man lives on top of a hill. 0000164500 00000 n Questions? 0000091262 00000 n You could also read a book about the wind or airplanes With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the mans life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. 216-573-6886 (Press 2) 0000010961 00000 n Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. 0000004655 00000 n Kate, Who Tamed the Wind. 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Check out this fun science experiment using baking soda and vinegar. 0000179935 00000 n 0000180532 00000 n Kate and the man become friends working on the trees and drinking tea. WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind: Discussion Guide Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading. 216-573-6886 (Press 2) 349 0 obj <> endobj I read three Liz Garton Scanlon books to Alena today and liked each one of them. All rights reserved. WebWatch Kate, Who Tamed the Wind. xref I love picture books that also provide non-fiction information that relates to the story. 0000187797 00000 n Reading Is Fundamental. Students consider the setting, characters, beginning, middle, end, problem, and solution of the story. 0000008400 00000 n My students chose different colors and they were perfect for fall. My students liked it very much. 349 77 Quizzes with auto-grading, and real-time student data. There's a man who lives on the top of a hill, where it's very windy. They show the girl and the man much older enjoying what they worked on with a picnic! 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. 0000202948 00000 n Terrific illustrations accompany this tender story about a young girl coming to the aide of a neighbor. $18. Teaching With Picture Books. 0000152333 00000 n 0000013731 00000 n Push the button below to let us know youve completed the activities below: Turning on transcripts for YouTube Videos [PDF]. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. 0 Work with your child on Things that Fly. Not only does she haul young trees up the hill to his property, but she helped plant and care for them for the next several years. Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about read The same login credentials work on both TeachingBooks and Which also makes it a story about friendship. The farm animals are upset. l63NN@Qfdaj0 A4-A$7@ps sk |%L6 : OJo5&rs7\@Y?t`aXq7:0~` rO1La`?=a m:&.|PBBu$X Developed by Tuolumne County Educators & Hosted by the Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools 2020-2023 Tuolumne County Superintendent of SchoolsPrivacy Policy, Spring is a great time to fly kites. 0000003743 00000 n Wonderful empowering book for girls as well as an excellent book for Earth Day, Arbor Day, Poetry, etc. 0000180364 00000 n Her language is lyrical, the rhymes completely unforced, the story inter-generational and charming. Kate, Who Tamed The Wind. To help protect your privacy, you have been automatically logged out due to inactivity. It would be great for a seasons theme or a friendship theme. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. Pre-made digital activities. As public library staff, please login to Book Connections, our public library interface for you to explore and enjoy. from Teaching Children Philosophy, Lesson Plan 0000016468 00000 n WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind Liz Garton Scanlon, illus. KATE, WHO TAMED THE WIND is a rhythmic read aloud, unlike anything I've read lately. All rights reserved. 0000316835 00000 n 0000004225 00000 n 0000006107 00000 n Students consider setting, characters, rising action, conflict, climax, falling action, and resolution of the story. Why, they even manage to have a picnic, complete with a pitcher of lemonade, something that would have been impossible without those trees functioning as a windbreak. 0000006833 00000 n Eco engineering on display here as Kate helps the man on the windy hill solve his problem by planting some trees. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. WebA wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. from President Lincoln's Cottage, Teaching Ideas 0000005818 00000 n A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Tozer leads the reader through Kate, Who Tamed the Wind: Discussion Guide, Kate, Who Tamed the Wind: Vocabulary Guide. Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about To help protect your privacy, you will be automatically logged out in 2 minutes if you remain inactive on the website. What solution can she find for the wind? Kate hears the woeful cry of a man at the top of a steep hill. Appropriate for ages 3-5. WebLuckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. We loved this book. 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. Grades: K Reading Is Fundamental. I use this in my own high school classroom. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. The folks at Arbor Day will surely love this tree-filled children's book with a protagonist who knows just important trees are to the environment. Each level includes spaces with default questions that you can customize to meet your learning objectives and goals. Liz Garton Scanlon is the author of numerous beloved books for young people, including the highly-acclaimed, Caldecott-honored picture book All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, two novels for middle grade readers, and an upcoming chapter book series. WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind - Read Aloud Picture Book | Brightly Storytime 69,893 views Apr 3, 2019 A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text. Click here to follow my store to stay current on all the things & SALES! 0000008670 00000 n Continue for the week. 0000002647 00000 n From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical Call this a win for picture book lovers everywhere. WebCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.4. From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical story about the important role trees play in our lives, and caring for the world in which we live. A man lived all alone at the top of a very steep hill where winds blew constantly. Your learners will have fun watching the balloon blow up with air. Additional lessons are available for this grade level by pressing More Lessons above, or selecting a lesson below: Today's ActivitiesUse this template to create a silly clown face. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who li Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about To help protect your privacy, you will be automatically logged out in 2 minutes if you remain inactive on the website. After, discuss what worked and didnt. This resource supports Kate, Who Tamed The Wind. A grown-up Kate comes back to visit, and enjoys a peaceful cup of tea with the man, the wind no longer a problem thanks to the trees. The book's back matter offers information about the function of trees in our world and suggests ways to get involved in protecting Earth's trees and forests. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles. The use of rhyme and repetition within the text really helps bring the story alive and makes it a great read aloud story. You could also read a book about the wind or airplanes with them. from Picture This! hb``c`PAb,g&001G8E8N.f:"e!s2}]z"B;::&c 0000001872 00000 n Kates neighbor at the The two planted the trees together and time passed, the wind still blew, but eventually the trees softened the wind and their friendship grew along with the trees. Scanlon, Liz Garton Kate, Who Tamed the Wind, Illustrated by Lee White. 0000201798 00000 n From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical story about the important role trees play in our lives, and caring for the world in which we live. Despite the good message about the importance of trees, the story in unconvincing. WebAward-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. 0000202339 00000 n by Lee White. Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Non-Religious, Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Weather, Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship, Audio Name Pronunciation with Liz Garton Scanlon, Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric, Complete Video Reading My granddaughter thought it was a cool book because a girl thought of ways to change her environment naturally for herself and others. Discover Like Books. 4 Resources Kate, Who Tamed the Wind by Liz Garton Scanlon and Lee White 8 Resources Just Because by Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault 24 Resources 1 While the plot is sweet (especially with the added lesson in eco engineering), the story's strength is certainly in its syntax and thoughtfully chosen words, with alliteration that dances through Lee White's poetic illustrations - just like the wind would. It's a long-term solution, really, and the book reflects that. While the repetitive text got a little old for me, the message here is what's important. ~Ashley. And its a story about patience. endstream endobj 424 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[36 313]/Length 34/Size 349/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream This is a book for readers who love repetitive text and have a passion for watching things grow. Needing Digital Read-aloud activity support? Also, it's combined with a wonderful message about the important roles that trees play in a way that I haven't seen done in a child's book before. 0000180050 00000 n I really liked this title and thought the illustrations complemented the text well. Learning objective: Spatial relationships Curiosity and initiative in Learning. What a lovely, perfect book. This would be a great book for earth day because it talks about the importance of trees! Perfect for early elementary schoolers who are learning about ecosystems and as a way to introduce younger readers to the topic. Such a great way to practice problem and solution and retells! The solution, provided by a child, incorporates nature and science. After purchasing, come back to this resource to review it via the Provide Feedback button. Describe how words and phrases (e.g., regular beats, alliteration, rhymes, repeated lines) supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan The old man on the hill has this horrible beard. Next time have your child practice just a few poses, stopping the video after each pos. It just affected me so much it made me cry for some reason. Use the. The repetition and rhythm to it made it a delight to read out loud. Discuss what might happen: Predictions (Refer to the wind story, what will make the kite fly?). Carrying the mans hat, which she has caught as it blew away, and pulling a wagon of saplings, she Work together with your child to make a paper homemade kite. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.4. The man grows older. It bangs the shutters and bends the boards of the house. Tips for distributing TeachingBooks Multi-Leveled Lessons, 216-573-6886 (Press 2) interactive Read Aloud Activities with (Seesaw Activities) BUNDLE. The art is just as sprightly and warm, with a stunningly steep hill and plenty of vexing wind. Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. trailer Are you getting the free resources, updates, and special offers we send out every week in our teacher newsletter? All for support of trees and sustainability. The next day, have your child increase the number of poses. It blows the laundry and the man's hat right off of his head, down the hill to Kate. narrated by Miss Linda. 0000009154 00000 n startxref Maybe it's their lasting friendship. Get help and learn more about the design. This interactive read-aloud kit is designed to offer mini-lesson/discussion support + matching activities in the areas: comprehension, response, vocabulary & literary elements for a kindergarten classroom (or digital-distance earning environment with its pre-loaded Seesaw activities). If you enjoyed this book kit - be sure to check out:A Plump and Perky Turkey. This Fall read-aloud bundle was designed to support both tradition and a digital learning environment in a K-1 Classroom! Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles. To help protect your privacy, you will be automatically logged out in 2 minutes if you remain inactive on the website. The same login credentials work on both TeachingBooks and Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation. 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us, 8 Total Resources View Text Complexity Kate, Who Tamed The Wind Written by Liz Garton Scanlon and Illustrated by Lee White A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind. Author(s): Liz Garton Scanlon & Lee White. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down Her solution is to plant saplings on the steep hill. To help protect your privacy, you have been automatically logged out due to inactivity. Anchor Standards for Reading: Key Ideas and Details: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. This is a story about a man who has a house that is in bad shape because of a bad wind and a little girl who takes the initiative to think of a solution and lend a helping hand. She serves on the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts and lives in Austin, Texas. 0000007081 00000 n Kate knows she can't stop the wind. He doesn't know what to do, because the wind is wreaking havoc on his house. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the mans life, and to protect the house When Kate, a young girl, hears a cry for help from a man who lives atop a barren hill, she answers that call with her own solution. 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us. 216-573-6886 (Press 2) 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. 0000295366 00000 n Publisher Summary. I think the book could be used to talk about nature / trees in science or friendship / helping someone in PSHE. 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