<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpb9f459c6yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Here are some of my favorites that I think they might enjoy:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Testing the Ice: a
True Story about Jackie Robinson</i> by Sharon Robinson</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Pop! : the Invention
of Bubble Gum</i> by Meghan McCarthy</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Earmuffs for Everyone!
: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs </i>by Meghan
MCCarthy</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Mudbal</i>l by Matt
Tavares</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Crossing Niagara: the
Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great</i> Blondin by Matt Tavares </p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>The Man Who Walked
Between the Towers</i> by Mordicai Gerstein</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Lousy, Rotten, Stinkin’
Grapes</i> by Margie Palantini</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Bokuden and the Bully:
a Japanese Folktale</i> by Stephen Krensky</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>The Brave Servant: a
Tale from China</i> by Suzanne Barchers</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Poop: a Natural
History of the Unmentionable</i> by Nicola Davies</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal"><i>Shaquille O’Neal</i>
by Ross Bernstein</p>
<p class="ydp211e5254MsoNormal">The “You Wouldn’t Want to …” are all great books and cover
so many different interests</p></div></div><div><br></div><div class="ydpb9f459c6signature"><div style="font-family:new times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr">Peggy Burton, Retired School Librarian</div><div dir="ltr">2671 N. 800 East Rd. </div><div dir="ltr"> Moweaqua, IL 62550 <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
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On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 02:31:32 PM CDT, Kate Rogers via AISLE <aisle@list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp5eb458fayiv5280065771"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi, librarians,</div><div><br></div><div>One of my special ed teachers wants read-alouds of <b>short stories</b> for her high school students who read from <b>1st-6th grade reading levels</b>. </div><div><br></div><div>This could include <b>picture books</b> and <b>books of short stories</b>. Quite frankly, it could be anything I could get my hands on physically or digitally.</div><div><b><i><br></i></b></div><div>She is teaching psychology and wants these stories to be <b>"good for students' souls -- positive and motivating, light and uplifting."</b></div><div><br></div><div>I know such stories abound. I'm curious, what are some of your favorites? Bonus points if they represent diverse voices!</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks so much! I hoped this would be a *fun* request for many as there isn't all that much fun in my inbox these days!</div><div><br></div><div>Hope everyone is well!</div><div>Kate Rogers<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="ydp5eb458fayiv5280065771gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Kate Rogers</font><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Downers Grove South High School</font></i></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Librarian</font></i></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> Book Club Sponsor</font></i></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:krogers@csd99.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">krogers@csd99.org</a></font></i></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">(630) 795-8561</font></i></div></div></div></div></div>
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