Booktalks @ Eastside!

Hey, I had fun at ESMS in Mrs. Kennedy's class. Here are the books that I brought with me plus The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Happy Reading!

· The Lightning Thief By Jack Riordan
· Code Orange By Caroline Cooney
· Down the Rabbit Hole By Peter Abrahams
· Things Not Seen By Andrew Clements
· Elsewhere By Gabrielle Zevin
· City of Bones By Cassandra Clare
· Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie By David Lubar
· City of Ember By Jeanne DuPrau
· The Compound By S.A. Bodeen

Ahoy Me Mateys

and shiver me timbers! Did you know today is Talk Like a Pirate Day? Check out this website for more info: http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.htmlAvast and take a look, ye lubbers! Hint: check out the website for a translation!

Meanwhile, if you are looking for a good teen read about pirates check out the Bloody Jack series by L.A. Meyer.

Book talks at SSMS with Mrs. Moulder's classes

Oops, this post is a couple of days late-so sorry to Mrs. Moulder's students since I told you I would have this posted when I got back to APL but it has been a busy couple of days! Anyway, I loved coming to visit Mrs. Moulder and her Reading students and had a great time. Hope you enjoyed the booktalks and here's the list of what I brought just in case you need it as promised!

· The Lightning Thief By Jack Riordan
· Code Orange By Caroline Cooney
· Down the Rabbit Hole By Peter Abrahams
· Things Not Seen By Andrew Clements
· Elsewhere By Gabrielle Zevin
· City of Bones By Cassandra Clare
· Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie By David Lubar
· City of Ember By Jeanne DuPrau
· The Compound By S.A. Bodeen

Thursday Theater: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

This Thursday, September 11th come to APL and watch a movie. The fun starts at 6:00 in the Miami Room and their will be snacks:) plus a great movie, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to watch as well! See you there!

More booktalks ahead...

In the upcoming weeks, I will be at ESMS, SSMS and NSMS to do booktalks, booktalks and more booktalks! So keep on the lookout for me, I could be coming to a class near you very soon!

Booktalks with Mrs. Wildman's classes

Today, I had the opportunity (or should pleasure:) to go visit with all of Mrs. Wildman's classes at NSMS. You all were awesome and I had a blast, some of you asked some very interseting questions and I hope I answered them all;) As I promised, earlier today in class-here is the list of books that we talked discussed! Hope to see you at the library:)

· The Lightning Thief By Jack Riordan
· Code Orange By Caroline Cooney
· Down the Rabbit Hole By Peter Abrahams
· Things Not Seen By Andrew Clements
· Elsewhere By Gabrielle Zevin
· City of Bones By Cassandra Clare
· Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie By David Lubar
· City of Ember By Jeanne DuPrau
· The Compound By S.A. Bodeen

Booktalks @ ESMS

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of stopping by ESMS to talk to Mrs. Riggins' reading class about library programs and book talk a few books. I had fun and the stopped by the Media Center to drop off some fliers, so if you go to ESMS there are fliers about the teen programs @ APL for this month, grab one while supplies last!

Here are the titles that I brought and we talked about in class:

· The Lightning Thief by Jack Riordan
· Code Orange by Caroline Cooney
· Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams
· Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements
· Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
· City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
· Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar
· Sixth Grade glommers, norks, & me by Lisa Papademetriou
· The Compound by S.A. Bodeen