Free money hungry worksheets and literature unit for. Summary, characters people, series and more from money hungry, by sharon flake. Find books like money hungry from the worlds largest community of readers. Her first book, the skin im in 1998, was accepted by the first publisher it was sent to. Young adult book discussion kits young adult book discussion kits are available to library patrons for use by home and community discussion groups, as well as teachers in the classroom setting. Heres a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. Free money hungry study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Beloved by children and adults, critics and booksellers, librarians and teachers, she is the author of a middlegrade novel and five books for young adults that have sold more than half a million copies. Goodreads members who liked money hungry also liked. Flakes handling of her theme shines with an awareness of the reallife social. Also i got confused because i thought the book was about a guy who steals money from people, but no its about a girl who steals peoples money.
Flake won the coretta scott kingjohn steptoe new talent award for her first novel the skin im in and is a twotime coretta scott king author honor book winner. Flake has a lot to do with life, and i would recommend. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. But living in the projects means youre at constant risk, and one day, everything falls in on them.
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Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. In money hungry i write about a biracial girl who has an asian father, and i did ask a korean girl. Raspberry, the main character, life changed after her mom and dad divorced now she faces a. Money hungry is the revolting truth behind a teens biggest fear. Review of money hungry for middle grade readers by. Teaching points this text could be used as one of several when doing a realistic fiction unit.
Her breakout novel, the skin im in, established her as a mustread author among middle and high school students, parents, and educators. Flake is about a girl who likes to steal money just for fun, she would steal from the store also from her mom and siblings. Flake summary thirteenyear old raspberry hill has been through a very hard situation in her life. Free money hungry by sharon g flake download at not so long ago, in. Money hungry quotes sharon flake, money hungry by sharon. Top synonym for moneyhungry another word for moneyhungry is greedy. Flake is a novel about a girl named raspberry who lives in. Money hungry is a middlegrade novel from africanamerican author sharon g.
Each kit contains a set of thirty identical softcover books accompanied by a book discussion guide. Raspberry hill is the main character of money hungry. It focuses on thirteenyearold raspberry hill, a young black girl obsessed with making money any legal way she canwashing cars, selling candy, skipping lunch, and cleaning houses. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Raspberry scrounges food, scrounges money, resells pencils, washes cars, cleans houses, and does whatever she can while her mom works three jobs.
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