[aisle] Book Recommendations Needed

Mary Kash kashma at u4sd.org
Mon Feb 6 14:49:52 CST 2023


I have several authors that I am going to recommend. plus a couple of
series that I think she might want to try.
These authors are excellent and have many books to choose from:
1. Katherine Applegate (also goes by K.A. Applegate)--Wishtree; Animorphs
series; Crenshaw; The One and Only Ivan
2. Jennifer L. Holm--Turtle in Paradise; The Fourteenth Goldfish;Penny from
Heaven; Graphic Novel series-- Babymouse; Squish; Sunny
3. Linda Sue Park-- A Single Shard; When My Name was Keoko; Prairie Lotus
4. Sharon Creech--The Wanderer; Granny Torelli Makes Soup; Ruby Holler;
Walk Two Moons; Love That Dog; Hate That Cat
5. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor--Shiloh series; Alice series; The Boys Start the
War (#1); The Girls Get Even (#2)--a series of 12 books
6. Kate DiCamillo--Because of Winn-Dixie; The Tale of Despereaux; The
Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane; Beverly, Right Here; The Beatryce
Prophesy; Flora & Ulysses
7. Deborah Wiles--Love, Ruby Lavender; Each Little Bird That Sings;
Countdown; Revolution
8. Pam Munoz Ryan--Esperanza Rising; Echo; The Dreamer; Mananaland; Paint
the Wind
9. Sharon M. Draper--Out of My Mind; Blended; Copper Sun; Stella by
Starlight
10. Rebecca Stead--Bob; First Light; Liar & Spy; When You Reach Me
11. Andrew Clements--Extra Credit; The Friendship War; Frindle; The Landry
News; The Losers Club; Lunch Money; No Talking; Things Not Seen
12. Gordon Korman--Swindle series; Linked; Restart; Whathisface; Ungifted;
Supergifted; No More Dead Dogs; Slacker; War Stories; Titanic series; The
39 Clues series
13. Patricia Reilly Giff--Lily's Crossing; Picture of Hollis Woods; Wild
Girl
Series:
I Survived series--Lauren Tarshis
Percy Jackson series--Rick Riordan
Hatchet series--Gary Paulsen

Mary Kash, Bottenfield Elementary Librarian
1801 S Prospect Ave
Champaign, IL 61820
217-351-3803
kashma at u4sd.org

"I do the very best I know how--the very best I can; and I mean to keep
doing so until the end." ~ Abraham Lincoln







On Mon, Feb 6, 2023 at 10:48 AM Campbell, Jennifer via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> I have a high school student that is currently stuck on reading Judy Moody
> and Stink.  This student feels that these are her type of books as they are
> close to her reading level.  Her teacher would like to provide her a book
> that is more appropriate for a high school student.  Her reading level is
> around a 4th grade level.
>
> Do you have any age-appropriate suggestions for her to read?  And do you
> have a suggestion on how to persuade her to make the change?
>
> Thank you in advance,
> Jen
>
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