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Staff Favorites

Mr. Sindelar:  Pokey Little Puppy

Mr. Westman:  My Side of the Mountain

Mr. Anton:  The Illustrated Man

Mrs. Bowering:  The Giving Tree

Mr. Miller:  The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

Mrs. Maldonado:  Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Mrs. Grossman:  ANYTHING by Judy Blume 




Top Picks
According to Mrs. Joyner's Class of 2004

A Child Called It
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Walk to Remember
Angus, Thongs, and Full Frontal Snogging
Black, White, and Jewish
Blind Date
Born Blue
Crash
Demon in my View
Harris and Me
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Heart of a Champion
Homeless Bird
Hope was Here
I am Morgan le Fay
It’s Not about the Bike
Jumping the Nail
Lord of the Rings trilogy
Love and Other Four Letter Words
Love, Sara
Message in a Bottle
Misfits
Nathan’s Run
Panic Room
Petey
She Said “Yes”
Silent to the Bone
Steppenwolf
Stowaway
Sugar Isn’t Everything
The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth
The Hobbit
The Inkkeeper’s Apprentice
The Lost Boy
The Taking of Room 114
Tuesdays with Morrie
Voices from Vietnam
White Oleander
Mossflower
A Walk to Remember
Love and Other Four Letter Words
Tangerine
One Fat Summer
Among the Hidden
Blackwater
Speak
A Summer to Die
Hope was Here
Esperanza Rising
Say Goodnight Gracie
Fever
Bloomability
Make Lemonade
True Believer
The Firm
Painting the Black
Don’t Hurt Laurie
Don’t You Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey
The Midwife’s Apprentice
Ties that Bind and Ties that Break

 
Weirdest book:	Lizard Music
Most mysterious book:	Dead Letter
		            Who Killed Mr. Chippendale?
			      Haunted Sister
Book(s) to read when you’re desperate for pages:  	
                                   A Series of Unfortunate Events
						A Walk to Remember
						Stop Pretending
Book most likely to make you stronger in spirit: She Said “Yes”
Book most likely to keep you wondering: Silent to the Bone
Great Book to read if you’re in the mood to laugh:  Angus, Thongs, and Full 
Frontal Snogging
Great Book to read if you’re a Star Wars Geek: Star Wars: The Approaching 
Storm
Absolute Best Series:  The Lord of the Rings
			A Series of Unfortunate Events
Great Book to read if you like football: Crash
Great Book to read if you’re a writer:  How I Survived my Summer Vacation
Absolute Best Book for Girls:  Stargirl
Book most likely to make you sad: The Lost Boy
Book Most Likely to Make You Cry: Say Goodnight, Gracie
				           A Summer to Die
				           Love, Sara
Great book to read if you like to be scared: I Dream of Murder
Great book to read if you’re a war fan: Voices from Vietnam
Great book to read if you’re a baseball fan: Heart of a Champion
Absoulte “Can’t Put It Down” Books:  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of 
Azkaban, The Taking of Room 114, Split Image, Haunted Sister
Book most likely to make you think about your life: Habibi
						        Tuesdays with Morrie
Great book to read if you like scary books: Babysitting is a Dangerous Job
Great book to expose you to other cultures:	Homeless Bird  (India)
				          The Inkkeeper’s Apprentice  (Japan)
Great book to read if you’re into sad books about war:  Goodnight Maman

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