...Side Middle School, that is. Big thanks go out to Mrs. Kennedy for inviting me to chat with her eighth graders who were entertaining as well as spirited. Props go to the fourth period class for knowing the absolute MOST about the Holocaust--you guys are gonna rock next semester! Here's a list of the books I brought:
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher
Rash by Pete Hautman
Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg
Born to Rock by Gordon Korman
And some books I talked about but didn't bring:
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Thanks again for the visit! Hope to see you all soon!