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Jan 1, 1976 · Mass Market Paperback. $5.99 66 Used from $1.09. Even though he knows the camp is for disabled children, Ron Jones anticipates sunny days of hiking, swimming, and boating as a counselor at Camp Wiggin. But he arrives and realizes how severely disabled the children are, it seems too much to bear. Until he meets his campers—The Acorn People.
- Ron Jones
Dec 4, 2018 · 800 x 450. 1280 x 720. _abcPowtoon Transcript. The Acorn People SummaryThe story starts off with our author Ron Jones giving a little backstory of why he is at Camp Wiggin. The author's first encounter with the children was quiet. He sees how the kids are disabled. He has a sense of ableism and puts himself above the children The first day was ...
Eat Cookies. Inspiring drama about the relationship between an unemployed English instructor who takes a job as counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children and his young charges, The Acorn People (the children affectionately refer to themselves as "nuts" and wear handmade acorn necklaces)....
Description. The Acorn People is a true story by author Ron Jones, who worked as a camp counselor for teens with disabilities and illnesses. The campers learn that they can accomplish their goals through friendship, determination and encouragement. This packet includes a 29 question study guide, a character notes reference sheet and a test to ...
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The Acorn People-Characters. Ron Jones. Click the card to flip 👆. A selfish caretaker because he doesn't like helping the children. Wanted to have a good paying job for a few weeks. PE teacher and athlete in college. Main character/ narrator. Counselor at camp Wiggin.
About the Author. Ron Jones is an author and has written several novels including The Acorn People, The Wave, and B-Ball, which have each been made into award-nominated television specials. Jones is a native San Franciscan, who still lives in California with his family. He is a graduate of Stanford University masters degree program in education ...
