[ISLMA-Share] book recommendation needed

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*Amanda Kuzminski*
*Library Media Specialist*
Orland Junior High School
Orland Park, IL
708-364-4214


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On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Amanda Kuzminski <akuzminski at orland135.org>
wrote:

> How about Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry's Peter and the Starcatcher
> series?  Or any of the Raina Telegmeier  graphic novels?
>
> *Amanda Kuzminski*
> *Library Media Specialist*
> Orland Junior High School
> 14855 West Avenue
> Orland Park, IL 60462
> 708-364-4214 <(708)%20364-4214>
>
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> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Some of these are for a younger audience but maybe
>>
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>>
>> The Ramona series
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>> Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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>> Fudge Series
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>> Dork Diaries
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>> Artemis Fowl
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>> Jessica Rodriguez
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>> Library Media Assistant
>>
>> Round Lake High School
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>> 847 270 9300 ext 5353 <(847)%20270-9300>
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>> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:
>> islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info] *On Behalf Of *Email list for
>> the Illinois School Library Media Association
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:26 PM
>> *To:* Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <
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>> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] book recommendation needed
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>> Jacky Ha-Ha series
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>> Roller Girl
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>> Dork Diaries
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>> A Crooked Kind of Perfect
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>> Charlie Joe Jackson series
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>> Schooled by Korman
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>> Ungifted by Korman
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>> All Shook Up by Pearsall
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>> Kathy Wickline
>>
>> Unity Junior High Librarian
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>> Tolono, IL
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>> wicklinek at unity.k12.il.us
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>> On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> I could use the wisdom of the group for this one. I need some suggestions
>> for a sixth grade girl whose mother was brutally murdered last year.
>>
>>
>>
>> She is beginning to read again, but understandably, wants only *happy *books.
>> There is generally strife in middle school books so this one is a stumper
>> for me.
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>>
>> Any suggestions are deeply appreciated. This is such a sad, tragic
>> situation.
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>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Sally
>>
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>>
>> --
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>>
>> Sally Duffy, Teacher-Librarian
>>
>> Clarendon Hills Middle School
>> 301 Chicago Ave.
>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+Chicago+Ave.+Clarendon+Hills,+IL+60514&entry=gmail&source=g>
>> Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
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>> sduffy at d181.org
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>> "There's no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only
>> children who have not found the right book."  Frank Serafini, author.
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