The most exciting part of the book is when rachel and bastian get in. Tommy feathers, another normal sixthgrade boy, has an insane crush on. Flying solo novel jump to navigation jump to search. Scholastic education trade publishing international about scholastic customer service contact us. Ralph fletcher is the author of many wellreceived books for children, including the novels fig pudding and flying solo, and the picture books twilight comes twice, grandpa never lies, and circus surprise. But for rachel white, this isnt just any other day. Buy flying solo book online at low prices in india flying solo. Quotes tagged as flyingsolo showing of 3 single means you are brave enough to face the glorious unknown of the unaccompanied journey. Flying solo by ralph fletcher is a book about a classroom full of students. Choose your favorite girl reading book paintings from millions of available designs. He made the pie every day and put the biggest one to rachel.
Super smart karen leads the way in the class routines and most of the kids join in. Rachel lay in bed, reading, waiting until the last possible minute when she absolutely had to put down her book and get out of bed. Many people believe that it is the air passing under the wings that support the plane as it flies, she read. How could rachel have responded differently to tommy feathers. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Fabianos sixth grade class and he didnt show up so they expect a sub but no sub shows up so the class decides to try and run the class by themselves lying to all the teachers that come in. The book is about a girl named rachel white, who is just a normal sixthgrade girl.
Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Im out of black fabrics now, so these will be the last black ones. Flying solo is a feature documentary about three people with down syndrome on a quest to become independent. Flying solo by ralph fletcher discussion questions. I couldnt put the book down and now im gonna try not to talk for as long as rachel did. Rachels been silent for six months and communicates by writing notes. But when a fight breaks out between bastian fauvell and rachel white over a. But when a fight breaks out between bastian fauvell and rachel white over a classmate, tommy feathers, who died six months earlier.
But when a fight breaks out between bastian fauvell and rachel white over a classmate, tommy feathers, who died six months earlier, everything begins to fall. Flying solo by ralph fletcher goodreads share book. Can rachel deal with the anxieties that plunged her into silence the day tommy died. In fact, it is the air passing over the wings that provides the lift that keeps the airplane in the air. Wanting to prove that they can run the class by themselves, they decide not to let anyone know that they are teacherless for the day. Rachel s been silent for six months and communicates by writing notes. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Fabianos class never shows up, his sixth grade students are left on their own. The publisher has supplied this book in drm free form.
All girl reading book paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of flying solo by ralph fletcher. Rachel white from the story flying solo by ralph fletcher by virtuallibrary 4th grade 6th grade books with 2406 read. The boys in the class try to just play games but the girls start to follow the sub plans so they got the class to. To ask other readers questions about flying solo, please sign up. Fletchers flying solo takes readers along for a fun. Flying solo by ralph fletcher is about one school day with no teacher. I have two black masks left, and these have polka dots. Flying solo is a short novel and well worth reading with your class. But when a fight breaks out between bastian fauvell and rachel white over a classmate, tommy feathers, who died six months earlier, everything begins to fall apart. Set in sixthgrade classroom 238 of paulson elementary school, flying solo 1998 american.
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