Walk Two Moons
PLEASE NOTE: TallMania is going on vacation. While I make the transition to my new teaching situation in Lebanon, this site will remain "frozen." This page is no longer being updated. TallMania will re-appear in a redesigned form sometime in the next year.
Joel Tallman, 9 July 2003

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Class Handouts
Here are the "Personal Journeys" Creative Assignments (Family Tree or Life Map).
Here are the Chapter Questions for all the chapters.

Web Resources
Where else would you go but Sharon Creech.com?
There's an autobiography of Sharon Creech at the Educational Paperback Association.
Here's a CyberGuide to Walk Two Moons for teachers.
Carol Hurst has a good guide to the novel on her literature site.
Sharon Creech gives some thoughts about Walk Two Moons at WalkTwoMoons.Com.
A good interview with Sharon Creech is at the British site, ACHUKA.
What's Sharon Creech's favorite TV show? ACHUKA's AuthorFile has the answer to that--and other burning questions.
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More Web Resources
Here are some sites that can help you follow Sal and her grandparents' journey across the United States:

Euclid, Ohio is a real town; find out about it at their official site.
Madison, Wisconsin is one of their first stops.
Wisconsin Dells is an interesting place to visit, where Sal temporarily loses sight of her grandparents.
Pipestone National Monument the (little-known) first National Monument ever in the US.
The US National Park Service official Pipestone page is another one to click around on.
More information about Pipestone.
Yellowstone is a great place to spend some time, and here it is explored by National Geographic Kids.
The US National Park Service official Yellowstone page has good information.
Watch an eruption on the Old Faithful Web Cam--live and updated every thirty seconds!
Some photos and brief information about Old Faithful are at Wyo Jones's Geyser Pages.
Want more? Here's more than you ever wanted to know about Old Faithful and other geysers at Yellowstone.
Learn some of the fascinating history of Mount Rushmore, "The Four Most Famous Guys In Rock."
The US National Park Service official Mount Rushmore home page.
The Badlands are also a US National Park. Here's the Park Service Badlands page.
Yahoo's page about the Badlands has a nice photo.
What should you do if you're bitten by a snake? Don't suck out that blood like Gramps did! Find out here.
We end our trip in Lewiston, Idaho


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