[aisle] recommended memoirs?

[Taryn Parise]

Peggy Kehret's Small Steps might be a little low, but a great story (unless
you want to avoid talking about extremely contagious viruses in the current
climate).
Brown Girl Dreaming
My Life in Dog Years

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 11:18 AM Kathy Wickline via AISLE <
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> We use the following in sixth grade lit circles and all have been popular:
> Ugly
> I Will Always Write Back
> Guts
> Chasing Space
> The Keeper
> I Am Malala
> Kathy Wickline
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> Tolono, IL
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> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 11:15 AM Kathleen Drews via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson. Would be a great addition to
>> 6th grade Holocaust studies.
>>
>> Kathleen Drews
>> Teacher-Librarian
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>> Caroline Bentley School
>> Nelson Ridge School
>> Alex M. Martino Junior High School
>> Liberty Junior High School
>> New Lenox School District 122, New Lenox, IL
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>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 10:59 AM Sullivan, Kathy via AISLE <
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>>> A 6th grade teacher is researching potential memoirs to assign to her
>>> students in the next month or so. I've recommended a current, couple
>>> 6th-grade level to her that she might like, but am asking you: *What
>>> would you recommend for 6th graders in the memoir genre?*
>>> :) Kathy
>>> P.S. I recommended *Ugly* and *I Will Always Write Back.*
>>>
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