Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom

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• Post published:December 31, 2016
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Happy New Year’s Eve! I can’t believe I’ve been doing this blog for over a year now. Here’s hoping for another year of book reviews! High School Don’t deceive me.…

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Blind by Rachel DeWoskin

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• Post published:December 24, 2016
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Happy Christmas Eve, everyone! I hope you all are having a happy holiday! Middle School & High School This story stars Emma Sasha Silver, who loses her eyesight in a…

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She Is Not Invisible by Marcus Sedgwick

• Post author:Alexandra Adlawan
• Post published:December 17, 2016
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Here is the start of a collection of books about blindness, followed by a list of books by one of my favorite authors, April Henry. Please enjoy! Middle School and…

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‘I Survived’ Series, Books 8 – 14 by Lauren Tarshis

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• Post published:December 10, 2016
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3rd Grade and Up So here they are! ‘I Survived’ Series: Books 8 – 14! Enjoy! The Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived, #8) Visiting his dad’s hometown in Japan four months…

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‘I Survived’ Series, Books 1 – 7 by Lauren Tarshis

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• Post published:December 3, 2016
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3rd Grade and Up The ‘I Survived’ Series is a brilliant way of showing readers that kids like them lived and survived these disasters. This series is a work of historical…

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What To Do With A Box by Jane Yolen & Chris Sheban

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• Post published:November 26, 2016
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Preschool & Kindergarten If you give a child a box, who can tell what will happen next? It may become a library or a boat. It could set the scene…

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‘Moon Base Alpha’ Series by Stuart Gibbs

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• Post published:November 19, 2016
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HAPPY 50TH POST! WHOO-HOO! YAY! WOO! And to celebrate, here is an ‘out of this world’ series that everyone should read! Middle School You wouldn’t think it but being one of the…

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Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby

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• Post published:November 12, 2016
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Middle School Thirteen-year-old Joey Willis is used to being left out of conversations. She’s been deaf since the age of six, and Joey’s mother has never allowed her to learn…

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Finders Keepers by Shelley Tougas

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• Post published:November 5, 2016
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4th Grade and Up In Wisconsin, 10-year-old Christa and 11-year-old Alex team up to search for the lost treasure of Al Capone near where Alex has just moved into his…

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Defender by Graham McNamee

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• Post published:October 29, 2016
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High School Tyne Greer is six foot six, a high school basketball star who is hoping the game will be her ticket out of the slum. She lives in a…

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