Kaolin, the author of Talking About Race (publisher: Crandall, Dostie & Douglass Books, Inc.), contacted me about her book, and I thought it sounded so interesting that I told her to send it to me. And I’m so glad she did. This post is going to be a little different than my normal posts about [...]
December 10, 2012 in Book Club Possibility, Debate topics, Elementary Educators, Helping Girls and Women Around the World, High School Teachers, Journal Writing, Journal Writing, Kaolin, Middle School Teachers, multicultural books, Young Adult Novels
Tags: Book Club Possibility, nonfiction books for teens, racism | 2 Comments »
I finally bought Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins and read it and loved it! I am going to give my copy away to a lucky winner. If you already own it or read it, please enter anyway and donate it to a local school or library! To enter, all you have to do is leave a [...]
September 24, 2010 in Book Club Possibility, Collins, Suzanne, Debate topics, High School Teachers, Journal Writing, Journal Writing, Middle School Teachers, Un-Forgettable Friday, Young Adult Novels
Tags: Book Giveaway Contest, Mockingjay, six plus one traits, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, young adult fantasy novels | No Comments »
*Young adult, contemporary realistic fiction *2nd-year senior guy as main character *Rating: The Killer’s Cousin grabs hold of you from the beginning and keeps you turning pages until you reach the incredible ending. It’s a thriller for teens with an unbelievable antagonist. Short, short summary: David Bernard Yaffe is an infamous teenager for killing his [...]
July 9, 2010 in Book Club Possibility, Debate topics, High School Teachers, Journal Writing, Werlin Nancy, Young Adult Novels
Tags: Book Club Possibility, Nancy Werlin, The Killer's Cousin, young adult novels | 1 Comment »
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