[ISLMA-Share] Read-alikes for Wonder?

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*Counting by Sevens* by Holly Sloan

On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
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> Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
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> Because of Mr. Terrupt by Rob Buyea
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> Rati Singhal
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> Library Media Specialist
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> Washington Elementary D87
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> Bloomington IL 61701
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> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info <islma-bounces at list.
> railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:47 AM
> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
> *Subject:* [ISLMA-Share] Read-alikes for Wonder?
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> Our junior high teaches *Wonder *as a class novel for the entire 6th
> grade, but we may need to switch to another book due to the now very high
> number of kids who have already read it prior to 6th grade.
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> We are looking for some good read-alikes that hit the theme of kindness
> pretty hard. Teachers are thinking of *The Misfits *because it also
> provides multiple perspectives from the various characters, but I want to
> provide some alternatives t/o the ELA department just in case that one
> doesn't work out. I have a small list and want to add more.
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> Any suggestions for a beginning-of-the-year book that hits kindness as a
> theme that would work for 6th grade?
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> Many thanks to everyone for your suggestions in advance!!
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> -Elly Schook
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> LMC Director
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> Old Orchard Junior High School
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> Skokie, IL
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