[aisle] Book suggestions needed

[Renee Kozeal]

*The Serpent King* by Jeff Zentner

On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 9:54 AM Lauren Schuler via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I would also add: *Sorry for Your Loss* by Jessie Ann Foley
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 9:45 AM Amanda Kuzminski via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> How about *We Beat the Street* by Samson Davis, et al.?
>>
>> And there's a memoir about two high school students with the same name
>> who ultimately went two different directions, one to prison and the other
>> to a very successful career.  I can't remember the title, but I remember
>> hearing it book talked and was intrigued by their story.  The title might
>> have "The Other..." in it, like "The Other Will Something?"
>>
>> *Amanda Kuzminski*
>> *Library Media Specialist*
>> Orland Junior High School
>> Orland Park, IL
>> 708-364-4214
>>
>>
>> *The single clenched fist lifted and ready, or the open asking hand held
>> out and waiting. Choose: for we meet by one or the other.*
>> *    - Carl Sandburg*
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 9:26 AM Meyer, Gail via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm usually pretty good at this sort of thing but working from home
>>> makes it harder for me to focus.
>>>
>>>
>>> A freshman English teacher is looking for 12-15 titles that meet the
>>> following criteria. My aide and I brainstormed and we have maybe 6... any
>>> suggestions?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Can you think of a variety of YAL, memoirs, and plays, that focus on an
>>> individual figuring out who they are in the world? The question for this
>>> unit is: *How does knowing one’s self secure a place in society?*
>>>
>>> *​*
>>>
>>> I feel like almost any book can be interpreted as to be about that (for
>>> example, you can even argue that Harry Potter is about finding out who one
>>> is in the world) so I'm looking for the really strong ones.  Thank you,
>>> members, for helping. :)
>>>
>>>
>>> Gail Meyer, Librarian
>>>
>>> TF South High School
>>>
>>> Lansing, IL
>>>
>>> gmeyer at tfd215.org
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