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=**__Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great__ ** = =//**by Judy Blume ** //= = **A Pathfinder for 3rd Grade **  =




 This is the story of Sheila Tubman, a know-it-all girl who learns to face her fears.



==== If you would like to know more about this witty, funny story, follow the links on this pathfinder about Judy Blume's __Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great__. This is called RESEARCH. ====


==== **<span style="font-size: 156.25%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Follow this path to read about __Sheila the Great.__ **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> ====

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 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|From Judy's Perspective] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- she tells you all about this great book. ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|About the Movie] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- if you're interested! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 125%; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> ====

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 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">[|GoogleMaps] <span style="font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> - take a look at the satellite image of the town where the Tubman's spent their summer. Be sure to zoom out. <span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> ====
 * ====<span style="font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">[|Tarrytown, NY] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> - the official town site. ====

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 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">[|GoodReads.com] - <span style="font-size: 100%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">you can join this site to link up with your friends' books! <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> ====
 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Families.com] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;">- a review from a fellow reader .<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> ====
 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|WeRead.com] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> - several reviews to scroll through. ====

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====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> <span style="font-size: 156.25%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Follow this path **<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); font-size: 187.5%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> to learn more about JUDY BLUME. **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> ====

//<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">__Databases__ //
====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> (You may need a password for some of the UDLibSearch pages. See your teacher for this information! A database is a link to hundreds of articles from reliable sources. Handy tool!) ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">[|Kids InfoBits] - <span style="font-size: 100%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">provides biographical information on the author. Can see references, magazines, newspapers, and images. ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">[|Encyclopedia Britannica] - <span style="font-size: 100%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">summary of early life, career, and achievements. "Journals and Magazines" on the right. ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">[|World Book Online] - <span style="font-size: 100%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">Two articles of varying difficulty to read about Judy Blume and her books. ====

__//<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 125%; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">Websites //__
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 * ====<span style="font-size: 125%; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|New York Times Interview] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;"> - from 2007, find out how Judy feels about E-Mail. <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> ====
 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|KidsReads] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- Written in first person by our favorite lady. ====

__<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;">//Blog// __

 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"><span class="wiki_link_ext">[|Judy Blume's Blog] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;"> - Follow along with Judy's thoughts, and explore the links on the page, as well! Be sure to click on "About Judy." ====

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====<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> <span style="font-size: 156.25%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Follow this path **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 156.25%; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"> to find OTHER Judy Blume books **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%;"> ====

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 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Judy Blume's Books] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;"> - from her very own site! <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> ====
 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Spotlight on Judy Blume] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- great 'bookshelf' listing with short descriptions of Judy's creations. <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> ====
 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|List of Books] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- simple, straightforward list. ====

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 156.25%; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Follow this path to find books in our school library with these **THEMES.** =====

<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">__//Fear//__

 * ====[[image:book_1.jpg width="86" height="80"]] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">__Outside Over There__ by Maurice Sendak ====
 * ====[[image:book_2.jpg width="105" height="130"]] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">__There's a Nightmare in My Closet__ by Mercer Mayer ====


 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> Articles About Fear ====
 * [|KidsHealth] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">- A three-page article explaining fears and how to handle them.
 * [|ChildrensHopital]<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);"> - Lots of facts to clear your mind.

<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">__//Humor//__
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 * ====[[image:books_3.jpg]] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">__Eat You____r Peas, Ivy Louise!__ by Leo Landry ====
 * ====[[image:book_4.jpg width="83" height="99"]] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;">__Pirates Don't Change Diapers__ by Melinda Long and David Shannon ====

<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">__//Acceptance//__

 * ====[[image:book_5.gif width="79" height="95"]] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(58, 134, 55);">__Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse__ by Leo Lionni ====
 * ====[[image:book_6.gif width="78" height="111"]]<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;"> __Harriet the Spy__ by Louise Fitzhugh ====

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<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">//__Just for Fun__//

 * ====<span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-size: 125%; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Judy Blume's Kids' Page] <span style="color: rgb(58, 134, 55); font-family: Georgia,serif;"> - lots of extensions, from the author herself. ====

Updated July 14, 2009