[aisle] Book recommendations

[Richelle Steinmetz]

Great info, thanks!


On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 2:02 PM Carol Naughton via AISLE <
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> One interesting thing to note is that The Great Trouble is heavily based
> on a nonfiction book called The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson. Not sure what
> you are covering, but it might be interesting to do a chapter comparison or
> other activity with an excerpt from that book. Also, it was a Caudill
> nominee in 2017.
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> Carol
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> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:53 PM Richelle Steinmetz via AISLE <
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>> That is one I actually have on my list!
>> I am glad to have validation!
>> Thank you!
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>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:52 PM Carol Naughton via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> The Great Trouble by Deborah Hopkinson
>>> https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17061488-the-great-trouble
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>>> I think this was a mock Newberry a few years ago. Great read and well
>>> reviewed!
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>>> *Carol Naughton*
>>> *LRC Director, Community High School*
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>>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:44 PM Richelle Steinmetz via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>>> Hi all!
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>>>> I am working on a new unit with my 7th grade ELA teachers and we are
>>>> looking for some additional recommendations for historical fiction novels.
>>>> Here is the tricky part. It HAS to have the main character guided by a
>>>> cause, and not just for themselves, but for others AND we are avoiding
>>>> anything WWII/Holocaust related because our 8th grade focuses so heavily on
>>>> that.
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>>>> Any help would be SUPER greatly appreciated!
>>>> Email here or rikkir77 at gmail.com
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>>>> Thank you!
>>>> Rikki Steinmetz
>>>> District Librarian
>>>> Pleasantdale 107
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