Reading on the deck

You have to watch this!

You have GOT TO WATCH THIS!!!

Young Adult Common Core Pairs

I got this from Naomi Bates' website. 

She is a MEDIA SPECIALIST GODDESS!!!

This is an amazing list of Common Core Paired Books.

SO AMAZING!!

 

 

They Called Themselves the KKK by Susan Bartoletti Campbell

The Guardian by Julius Lester

 

Three Little Words by Ashley Rhodes –Courter

Compromised by Heidi Ayarbe

 

Blizzard by Jim Murphy

Trapped by Michael Northrop

Chasing Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson

Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Killer by Seth Graham-Smith

 

Close to Shore:  The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo

Shark Girl by Kelly Bingham

 

Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine by Leslie Dandy and Mel Boring

The Gardener by S.A. Bodeen

 

Hitler Youth:  Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow by Susan Bartoletti Campbell

Daniel Half Human and the Good Nazi by David Chotjewitz

 

No Choirboy by Susan Kuklin

Rikers High by Paul Volponi

 

Portrait of a Killer:  Jack the Ripper, Case Closed by Patricia Cornwell

The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson

 

Secret Subway by Martin Sandler

Ripper by Stefan Petrucha

 

Trapped:  How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2000 feet Below the Chilean Desert by Marc Aronson

What Happened to Cass McBride by Gail Giles

 

Yummy:  The Last Days of a Southside Shorty by Greg Neri

The Brothers Torres by Coert Vorhees

 

Witch Hunt by Marc Aronson

The Minister’s Daughter by Julie Hearn

 

A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer

The Boy From the Basement by Susan Shaw; or

 When Kambia Elaine Flew in From Neptune by Lori Aurelia Williams

 

Isaac’s Storm by Erik Larsen

Hurricane Song by Paul Volponi

 

Hidden Evidence:  40 True Crimes and How Forensic Science Helped Solve Them by David Owen

I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga

 

He’s Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt

Breaking up is hard to do : stories about falling out of love by four incredible authors

written by Niki Burnham ... [et al.].

 

Trial by Ice:  A Photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton

Surviving Antarctica:  Reality Television 2083 -  Andrea White

 

Katie.com by Katherine Tarbox

Exposed by Susan Vaught

 

I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree by Laura Hillman

The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak

Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder Book trailer

Simone Elkeles

In a conversation with a 7th grader today, I found out about a new author that I had never heard of.
Her name is Simone Elkeles. Here is her website.
Has anybody read any of her books?
Simone Elkeles Website