[aisle] [External] Re: High School: Fiction and Nonfiction Sports/Adventure

Sullivan, Kathy ksullivan at princeville326.org
Fri Jan 10 15:08:00 CST 2020


ALSO for adventure:
Matt de la Pena's 2-books: *The Living* & *The Hunted*

*Kathy Sullivan*
*Princeville Junior Senior High School*
*P.C.U.S.D. #326*
*302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
*309.385-4660  x1574*
*ksullivan at princeville326.org <ksullivan at princeville326.org> *

*"Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure." *- Chaim Nachman
Bialik



On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 2:43 PM Rademacher, Kristen via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I agree with the ones below and would add the following:
>
> *For Sports:*
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> Anything by Geoff Herbach and Chris Crutcher
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> *For Adventure:*
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> -          Neil Shusterman’s *Dry*
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> -          Lamar Giles anything
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> -          Jason Segel’s *Otherworld*
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> -          *Internment* by Samira Ahmed
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> -          Anything by Ryan Graudin
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> -          Kristen Simmons’ *Pacifica*
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> *Kristen Rademacher*
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> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Sullivan,
> Kathy via AISLE
> *Sent:* Friday, January 10, 2020 2:35 PM
> *To:* AISLE-Share: Association of Illinois School Library Educators
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> *Cc:* Sullivan, Kathy <ksullivan at princeville326.org>
> *Subject:* [External] Re: [aisle] High School: Fiction and Nonfiction
> Sports/Adventure
>
>
>
> Below are favorites of our HS students in the genres you are seeking.
> Because we're a grade 6-12 building, our HS students have access to books
> targeting a younger audience, and they still love them as well as books
> their own level.
>
>
>
> *For sports*:
>
> - anything by John Feinstein, Tim Green, Mike Lupica (even though these
> don't target HS-aged kids per se).
>
> - any sports biography of a popular athlete
>
>
>
> *For adventure*:
>
> LONG-RUNNING FAVORITES:
>
> - Erin Bowman's *Taken* trilogy (HS level)
>
> - Michael Carroll's *Superhuman *series (grade 7 & up)
>
> - John Flanagan *Ranger's Apprentice *(grade 5 & up)
>
> - anything by Alan Gratz
>
> - Neil Shusterman's *Scythe* series (grade 7 & up - really more sci fi
> than adventure, but I included it because it's so popular)
>
> - Lex Thomas' *Quarantine *series  (HS level)
>
> - Dan Wells' *Partials *series (HS level)
>
>
> *Kathy Sullivan*
>
> *Princeville Junior Senior High School*
>
> *P.C.U.S.D. #326*
>
> *302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
>
> *309.385-4660  x1574*
>
> *ksullivan at princeville326.org <ksullivan at princeville326.org> *
>
>
>
> *"Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure."* - Chaim Nachman
> Bialik
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>
>
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 1:39 PM Amy Phillips via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> Carl Deuker (Gym Candy) and Geoff Herbach (all his recent books) are
> popular with my students!
>
>
> Amy Phillips
>
> Riverside Brookfield High School
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
> aebromberg at gmail.com
>
> phillipsa at rbhs208.net
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> 847-722-6169
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> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 1:27 PM Kate Rogers via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> Hi, everyone,
>
>
>
> We need to increase our *books on Sports and Adventure* quickly!
>
>
>
> What titles (*nonfiction* AND *fiction*) do your students enjoy?
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> Thank you all!
>
> Kate
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>
>
> --
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> Kate Rogers
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> *Downers Grove South High School*
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> *     Book Club Sponsor*
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> *krogers at csd99.org <krogers at csd99.org>*
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> *(630) 795-8561*
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