{"product_id":"a-christmas-carol-9798992290103","title":"A Christmas Carol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Telemachos Guided Reading Editions of classic novels are designed to encourage educators to teach once again from the unabridged literary treasury of Western Civilization. \u003c\/strong\u003eEach edition provides students-unaccustomed to the sentence structure and vocabulary of novels written over a century ago-\u003cstrong\u003ea path, alongside the story itself, of directed questions, which light their way towa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erd understanding the novel's concrete details of plot, character, conflict, and imagery\u003c\/strong\u003e, details essential for all young readers to grasp when they enter, for the first time, into the world created by Charles Dickens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach classic in our series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoutlines an interpretive method to improve close reading, a process that shows students how to develop commentary beyond the plot, strategies used by top performing students on national exams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguides the students to examine key details as they read each page of the text-questions regarding key literary elements- setting, character, tone, atmosphere, point of view, plot, and dialogue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eidentifies significant passages throughout the text that develop key thematic patterns-providing sample prompts that appear on standardized exams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprovides annotations for historical and literary context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprovides samples of annotated pages, for plot and for theme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes a glossary of challenging vocabulary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor \/ Ian Berry, MA has been teaching English for the past decade at Jesuit College Preparatory School. His first book co-authored with his former teacher and colleague Michael Degen (The English Coach's Instructional Playbook: Teaching Strategies Informed by Neuroscience, Athletics, and Psychology, 2024), draws upon brain research to guide young readers to access their potential as readers and writers-a desire at the heart of our Guided Reading series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Dickens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Telemachos Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798992290103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Charles Dickens \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48397122502813,"sku":"9798992290103","price":23.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_1d0a063b-a844-4006-89c3-b42829d26825.jpg?v=1781073640","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-christmas-carol-9798992290103","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}