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They Were Strong and Good

His biography of his ancestors, They Were Strong and Good, won the Caldecott Medal for 1940.


Why are we featuring this book?

They Were Strong and Good is a book featured in Five in a Row, a literature-based unit study curriculum. Many families use FIAR for all but the Grammar / Reading and Math, and others use it in conjunction with other resources. Below you will find information about the author and illustrator, story summaries, and links to lesson plans and websites that are great go-alongs for They Were Strong and Good. Please note that these resources are meant to complement, not replace, the Five in a Row units. The Five in a Row volumes are inexpensive and well worth the investment. Digital downloads of the FIAR volumes and supplementary resources like Fold & Learn™ (paper manipulatives similar to lapbooks) are available to enhance your units.

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Robert Lawson


Other books by Robert Lawson


Illustrator Page

The author is also the illustrator.


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