Connie Roop

Auteur van Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

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Connie Roop is a high school environmental science teacher, and a recipient of the Women Leaders in Education Award from the American Association of University Women and a Kohl Education Foundation Award for Exceptional Teaching. In 1997 and 1998 she led groups of students to Belize to study the toon meer rainforest. Together with her husband, Connie has written 60 children's books ranging from historical fiction to nonfiction. Seven of their books are "Reading Rainbow" books, including Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie, a Feature Book. Their books have received recognition from the National Association of Science Teachers, National Council of Teachers of English, the Children's Book Council, and the American Library Association. They have also received Wisconsin's Laura Ingalls Wilder Book Award. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

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Officiële naam: Roop, Constance Betzer
Geboortedatum: 1951
Geslacht: female
Nationaliteit: USA
Woonplaatsen: Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Elkhorn, Wisconsin, USA
Opleiding: Lawrence University (B.A., 1973)
University of Wisconsin—Madison and Colorado School of Mines (1974)
Boston College (M.S.T., 1980)
Beroepen: teacher
Relaties: Roop, Peter (husband)
Prijzen en onderscheidingen: Women Leaders in Education Award (American Association of University Women)
Kohl Education Foundation Award for Exceptional Teaching

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Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie door Peter and Connie Roop

Based on a true story. In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.

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Take a Stand, Rosa Parks door Peter;Roop Roop, Connie

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Buttons for General Washington (On My Own History) door Connie Roop

A great story for young readers. John Darragh, age 14, was an American spy. This suspenseful story, based on accounts of the Darragh family's spying activities for General Washington, young John undertakes a dangerous mission to deliver a message to the American army. Illustrations are a mixture of muted colors, and black/white images.

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Keep The Lights Burning, Abbie (Turtleback School &… door Peter Roop

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