<div dir="ltr">We did a One School One Book project this past May with <i>Of Beetles and Angels</i> by Mawi Asgedom for grades 6-8, and it was amazing! We incorporated activities for all subject areas including art, and did a virtual author visit as a culminating activity. Our students LOVED the book and the author who is also a motivational speaker. I highly recommend him and the book!<div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="times new roman, serif"><strong><em>Amanda Kuzminski</em></strong></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="times new roman, serif"><strong><em>Library Media Specialist</em></strong></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="1" face="times new roman, serif">Orland Junior High School</font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="1" face="times new roman, serif">Orland Park, IL</font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" face="times new roman, serif">708-364-4214</font></div><div><font face="garamond,serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><i><br></i></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><b>The single clenched fist lifted and ready, or the open asking hand held out and waiting. Choose: for we meet by one or the other.<br></b></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><b> - <font style="font-style:italic">Carl Sandburg</font></b></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 12:39 PM Kathleen Drews via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Restart, Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, Fish in a Tree. We used these for 4-6 but they are appropriate for 7-8 as well.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#0000ff">Kathleen Drews</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">Librarian</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">Nelson Ridge and Caroline Bentley Schools</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">Liberty and Martino Junior High Schools</span></div><div><font color="#0000ff">New Lenox School District 122</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">New Lenox, IL</span></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#ff00ff"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1pT4yaDshe3pe-nKX4n1hQUGuGiidV44O&revid=0B0jg8uosxBvTbnJsdXFzU2p4bjNFVGt6NkVFSVMzbnAyZkFFPQ" width="96" height="58"> <img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1oAR9D8ydMoRnYDBCMnA4a_x19ILF1rZ4&revid=0B0jg8uosxBvTYUdueERiMlZwb1RFbUpQRFhNblJRZ1AwdVFNPQ" width="96" height="96"><br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#ff00ff">"Be kind whenever possible. It is ALWAYS possible." </font><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#ff00ff">- </font><i><font color="#ff00ff">Dalai Lama</font><br></i></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><i><font color="#ff00ff"><br></font></i></span></div><div><font color="#0000ff">Currently Reading: <img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1IW-UWQuSjQ1imexUHYNkiSo-QMoATMWf&revid=0B0jg8uosxBvTVjl4bkJxRnJnWVI2dlJWTmhsYStPNkZHL1ZvPQ" width="63" height="96"></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff"></font></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 11:51 AM Lani Maldonado via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello lovely people of the collective, <div><br></div><div>Please send me any current or previous titles that you would be excited to do One Book, One School with in grades 6,7,8..... </div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div><br></div><div>Lani Maldonado</div></div>
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