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7th-8th Grade Reading List
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month YA Books 2022
Built-In Besties or Baddies: Siblings in YA Books
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Clinically-depressed Darius Kellner, a high school sophomore, travels to Iran to meet his grandparents, but it is their next-door neighbor, Sohrab, who changes his life.
4) The Midwest
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Offers information on the Midwestern states of America, discussing their geography, history, wildlife, industries, and culture. Includes color photographs, a recipe, a glossary, and further resources.
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11th-12th Grade Reading
ALA Youth Media Award Winners 2023
Nashville Reads 2024 | The Works of Jason Reynolds
ALA Youth Media Award Winners 2023
Nashville Reads 2024 | The Works of Jason Reynolds
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"A smash up of art and text that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now"--
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This encyclopedia highlights 26 different sharks. Alongside thrilling photographs of these underwater creatures, readers learn about what various sharks look like, where they live, what they eat, and more. Features include information about shark attacks, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
9) Cats
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With simple text and color photographs, highlights the typical behaviors and physical features of cats. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and critical thinking questions.
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Antiracist Books for Children-Elmahaba Center Instagram Live May 2022
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
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Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, present paired poems about topics including family dinners, sports, recess, and much more. This relatable collection explores different experiences of race in America.
12) Doggo and Pupper
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Doggo, an older dog, learns how to welcome and accept a young puppy into the household.
13) They say blue
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A young girl describes where she finds colors in both the world around her and beyond what she can see.
14) Guatemala
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Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to Guatemala, including its landscape, history and capital, education, animals, and culture. Includes a color map, fact boxes, a glossary, and online resources for further information.
15) The Southwest
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Offers information on the Southwestern states of America, discussing their geography, history, wildlife, industries, and culture. Includes color photographs, a recipe, a glossary, and further resources.
16) Beaks
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Simple text describes various bird beaks and how birds use them to eat, hunt, and gather food. Includes a quiz.
17) Dogs
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Highlights a selection of typical behaviors and physical features of dogs. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, text-related questions, and color photographs.
18) Hamsters
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Simple text and color photographs depict the physical traits and behaviors of pet hamsters. Includes a glossary, further resources, and critical thinking questions.
20) The West
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This book presents the West region, known for its coastline, technology, and tourism.