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- Classroom Resources | Grades 7 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  August 29
Karen Hesse, author of the Newbery-winning verse novel Out of the Dust, was born in 1952.
Students write original short works of historical fiction in verse format, modeling the style Hesse used to write Out of the Dust. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  August 12
Walter Dean Myers, author of the Printz Award-winning novel Monster, was born in 1937.
Students discuss how the form of a film script affects the story, why the author may have selected this writing style, and write a story using a similar format.