New for 2016, this complete set has all twenty one novels in the bluford series. As far as books go, bluford high is still a fairly new series, so it is not yet available in the public domain. Im a teacher and have had a hard time getting reluctant readers to participate in ssr. The bluford high books are set in an urban high school and feature engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines. Get the best deals on bluford series when you shop the largest online selection at.
Please help our students gain that joy by donating to this wonderful project. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Download free bluford series 20book boxed set books 120. The gun by paul langan, lost and found by anne schraff, brothers in arms by paul langan, until we meet again by anne sch. This story is about cindy gibson, a bluford freshman who first appears in lost and found.
My students need several copies of the bluford high series for our library. But, for you who are still curious of the reasons, you will realize he reasons when you start to read the book. The bluford books, however, have made a huge difference. Karyn langhorne folan, read online free in epub,txt at. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. A fight threatens to end his sophomore year at bluford high, and at home, things are even. Dec 31, 2007 read a free sample or buy brothers in arms bluford. Breaking point, pretty ugly, the test, promises to keep, survivor, and the newest book in the series, girls like me. Complete bluford series all 21 books complete bluford series all 21 books related materials.
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Read bluford series books online free, a new bluford series book. Her best friend, sharice bell, has discovered her most intimate. The bluford series is a collection of twentyone young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. Ebook pdf july 25 the ojays las vegas wealth urban. It is a lowlevel, high interest book targeting students in middle high school.
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Watch the book trailer for blood is thicker by paul langan. In grade school, darcy wills and brisana meeks were friends. This means that it cannot be read for free online legally. Once he arrives at a new town he has to go to a new school called bluford high.
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Bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut. Reading is so hard for them because family is minimally involved in their education. See the complete bluford high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. He steals money to buy a gift for the girl of his dreams and finds himself in a nightmare he cannot escape. I finished this book in one sitting, the characters felt very realistic and relatable to me. Bluford high series collection 21 paperbacks first book. And i applaud the bluford series for tackling this issue that people still find. She is a sophomore at bluford high whom later becomes a junior. The series was created and published by townsend press and was codistributed by scholastic. Great deals on one book or all books in the series.
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