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Using journal entries, memos, letters, and dialogue, award-winning author Avi pokes fun at high school, politics, and the media. This satirical novel demonstrates that truth is always subjective.

Eileen Ford, the co-founder of Ford Models, died on July 9th at the age of 92. One of the most successful people ever in her field, her choice of clients helped define international standards of beauty. Although not a fan of the "waif look" of the 1990s, Ford was famous for putting her models on diets. She was also known for keeping them away from drugs and alcohol. Writers who had to write about Ford and the models she represented often ran out of words for "thin." Here are 15 synonyms so you'll always have words to use during Fashion Week or while attending the Paris shows.

Learn these words from the short story by Toni Cade Bambara (Inside: Level B, Unit 7). Here are our links to the selections of "More Than a Game": Play Ball!, Analysis of Baseball; Singing and Stretching, Roberto Clemente, Raymond's Run, Pressure Is a Privilege Here are our links to the units of Level B: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8 Here are our links to the Inside books: Level A, Level B, Level C Here is our link to a list of academic vocabulary for Inside: Academic Vocabulary