[aisle] Age appropriate book question for middle school

[Mrs. Hamernick]

Middle school here and I will put it on my shelf if it says grade 8 in any
of the professional reviews.  I have that book on my shelf.

On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 8:37 AM Jordan Adams via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I think it just depends on the book and your knowledge of your students. I
> have an 8th grade only shelf for my more mature titles but I have "Trapped"
> on my regular circulation shelves. Now, it was bought before I started at
> this position, so I can't give my own opinion of the book, but I think some
> books get labeled as gr. 9-12 simply because the storyline involves kids
> that age.
>
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 8:28 AM Kleckner, Stephanie via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I need some input, advice, thoughts, etc. please. :) When you order books
>> for middle school, specifically 8th grade, do you order books that are a
>> 9th - 12th grade interest level? Like this book for example, it doesn't
>> sound inappropriate or anything. I'm just looking for what others do. Since
>> it says 9th - 12th and it's about high school students would you order it
>> for 8th graders? Thanks for your help!
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>> Summary: Seven high school students are stranded at their New England
>> high school during a week-long blizzard that shuts down the power and heat,
>> freezes the pipes, and leaves them wondering if they will survive.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stephanie Kleckner
>> Library Media Teacher
>> Mendota Dist. #289
>>
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Sincerely,
Amy Hamernick
Media Specialist
Apple Teacher
Century Jr. High
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