New York. Her new life is in many ways not what she expects, the least of all being a secret garden where she feels at home. Peppered with beautiful poetic verses,A Bit of Earthis one of those perfect books for 7th graders to pair withThe Secret...
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On a sunny, summer day, a young boy and his father assemble the ingredients for a homemade pizza. From gathering fresh garden herbs to rolling out the dough for a crust to spreading on sauce and cheese, this picture book leads young chefs step-by-step through the process of making a fa...
Here are some pictures of my visit to Le Lycee de Francais of Los Angeles when I presented my book, The Women Who Built Hollywood, to the 7th graders. They were a terrific audience with many questions and comments. FEB 15 Great news! The CCBC (Cooperative Children's Book Center) recommen...
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Explore the cultural divides around class and the gun debate through the eyes of 7th grader Zoey, who lives on the edges of society and tries to find her way forward. Buy it:The Benefits of Being an Octopus Amazon 16. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton ...
Both girls also share a few similar interests, top of which is their love for music. They even share friends, although they each have a different best friend. Suddenly, Maya starts to pull away from Chaya and the two begin to fight more. Concluding that her sister needs space from her,...
An incredible picture book,When We Were Aloneby David A. Robertson and Julie Fletthave a memory moment every time the grandmother answers her grandchild’s questions. Powerful message that will capture curiosity. This is the book I will use with my 7th graders. ...
Some of the books are therefore fine for all 7th graders, some are more mature, I am including them all so that you can make your own decision. All home adults are informed of the range of books that are present in our classroom library so that students can choose something that speaks...
If you are working with first graders or younger, you can read the simple sentences that are on each two-page spread. “We travel to be with our families. We decorate with bright colors. There is plenty to eat.” And etc. You can point out what’s happening in each of the pictures...