Thursday, October 6, 2011

Call Me Hero.

Call Me Hero. Call Me Hero Claire Boudreaux Bateman, author Kym W. Garraway, illustrator Claire Bateman Books c/o Shell Beach Publishing 6010 Perkins Road, Suite A, Baton Rouge Baton Rouge(băt`ən rzh)[Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. , LA 70808 www.clairebatemanbooks.com 9780970673244, $29.95, www.amazon.com "Call Me Hero" is a children's book based on truetales of hero(s) during Hurricane Katrina Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , written to commemorate thesacrifices and efforts of all the wonderful community volunteers andsupporters who reached out to help others during the aftermath of thehurricane. The author has established a website, www.callmehero.com,where others can post rescue stories and photos. In addition, 10% of thecost of each book copy will be donated to nonprofit organizations thataid in disaster relief. "Call Me Hero" is written from theviewpoint of an ordinary dog who survives the hurricane and assists inthe rescue efforts in many ways. Though his name was Hero, he neverreconnects with his original owner, and he is renamed Santos Santos(sän`ts), city (1996 pop. 412,288), São Paulo state, SE Brazil, on the island of São Vicente in the Atlantic just off the mainland. by his newadoptive a��dop��tive?adj.1. a. Of or having to do with adoption.b. Characteristic of adoption.2. Related by adoption: owners. Calm, descriptive narrative and accurate, coloredillustrations help bring the disaster experience into focus forstudents. Accompanied by a lovely plush toy, "Call Me Hero" isa touching story that will appeal to children age 8 and older and is anoble memorial to the animals and people who became everyday heroes byhelping their neighbors at this very difficult time.

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