Week+5

Week 5: //Ramona the Pest// and //The Arrival//


 * Introduction to this week**

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 * Tasks for this week**
 * Read and post initial responses to //Ramona the Pest// and //The Arrival// by Tuesday
 * Work on your paper for //The Arrival// and submit it by the due date to the eClass discussion site
 * Listen to the podcast introduction to Ramona the Pest found here. media type="file" key="Introduction to Ramona the Pest.mp3" width="240" height="20" Then post your comments and responses about how to categorize or classify this book to the Week 5 discussion on eClass.

//**Ramona the Pest**//

Recent interview with Beverly Cleary from CBS News about how she has stayed relevant across generations: media type="custom" key="6815187"

//** Ramona and Beezus movie new from summer, 2010: [] **//

//** Beverly Cleary's site: [] **//

//** Wikipedia entry for Ramona the Pest: [] **//

//** Old television show based on the Ramona stories (starring Sarah Polley): **// //** [|Ramona Television Show Playlist] **//

**//The Arrival//**

**// Shaun Tan's website: [] //** **// Introducing the Arrival (from Monica Edinger's Blog): [] //**

**// Island of Hope, Island of Tears (film from Ellis Island) referred to in Monica Edinger's blog: //**

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