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

Wagoner, Benjamin benjamin.wagoner at d303.org
Mon Jan 13 12:12:55 CST 2020


Here are the top checkouts of my non-fiction sports in the past year.  It's
only books that have been checked out at least four times.

Ben

On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 11:49 AM Sullivan, Kathy via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> NF favorites:
> *ADVENTURE*:
> *anything *that has to do with WWII, the Holocaust, escapes from the
> Nazis - especially:
> *- The Boys Who Challenged Hitler *by Phillip M. Hoose
> *- The Grand Escape* by Neal Bascomb
> - *The Nazi Hunters* by Neal Bascomb
> *- Unbroken* by Laura Hillenbrand
> other adventure books to consider:
> *- Adventures to Imagine: Thrilling Escapes in North America* by Peter
> Guttman
> *- Can I See Your ID? True Stories of False Identities* by Chris Barton
> - *I Am a SEAL Team Six Warrior* by Howard E. Wasdin
> - *Samurai Rising* by Pamela S. Turner
>
> In addition to Rebecca's great sports list, these are popular at our school
> *SPORTS NF*:
> *anything* about Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan or Walter Payton (esp. *Never
> Die Easy, *Payton's autobiography) - kids just don't get enough of these
> guys!
> *- Baseball Had Done It *by Jackie Robinson
> *- I Never Had It Made* by Jackie Robinson
> *- 42 Is Not Just a Number* by Doreen Rappaport
> *- Through My Eyes: a Quarterback's Journey* by Tim Tebow
>
>
>
>
> *Kathy Sullivan*
> *Princeville Junior Senior High School*
> *P.C.U.S.D. #326*
> *302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
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> *"Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure." *- Chaim Nachman
> Bialik
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 10:04 AM Rebecca Plaza via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hi Kate,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have attached all NF Sports books that have circulated more than 3
>> times in the past year.
>>
>> I agree with all the fiction suggestions. Those authors and  titles are
>> popular here too.
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope this links OK.
>>
>>
>>
>> Rebecca Plaza, Mundelein HS
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>> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Kate
>> Rogers via AISLE
>> *Sent:* Monday, January 13, 2020 9:50 AM
>> *To:* AISLE-Share: Association of Illinois School Library Educators
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>> *Cc:* Kate Rogers <krogers at csd99.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [aisle] High School: Fiction and Nonfiction
>> Sports/Adventure
>>
>>
>>
>> These are incredible recommendations! Thank you!
>>
>>
>>
>> What about NONFICTION? Our students eat up our nonfiction sports and
>> adventure, and I'm eager to give them more!
>>
>>
>>
>> THANK YOU!
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 7:06 AM Carolyn Roys via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> Valponi’s books would be good too.
>>
>>
>>
>> BUT, both are listed as grades 7 and up or grades 8 and up.
>>
>>
>>
>> John Feinstein’s books would be some to consider.
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>> On Jan 11, 2020, at 6:42 AM, Kathy Wickline via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> 
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>> Would the books by Geoff Herbach be appropriate for middle school?  I am
>> always looking for sport books, too.
>>
>> Kathy Wickline
>>
>> Unity Junior High Librarian
>>
>> Tolono, IL
>>
>> wicklinek at unity.k12.il.us
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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?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you all!
>>
>> Kate
>>
>>
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