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Review: Period 8

Period 8 by Chris Crutcher Hardcover, 320 pages HL660L I knew going in that this was going to be a mystery/thriller, but I wasn’t expecting to be as engaged as I was. “Duh, it’s Chris Crutcher,” right? This is the first thriller I’ve read by Crutcher, and I very much enjoyed it. It was fast-paced … Continue reading »

Feature Shelf #27: The Homophobia & Transphobia Awareness Edition

Hey there and welcome to Feature Shelf, a series that provides book recommendations based on theme or title suggestions. May 17 is International Day against Transphobia and Homophobia, so I thought it’d be a good idea to do a shelf. I am the (book) supplier and this is Feature Shelf # 27. Today’s shelf is … Continue reading »

Feature Shelf #26: The Novels in Verse Edition

For more Feature Shelf, go to http://thebooksupplier.com/featureshelf Hey there and welcome to Feature Shelf, a series that provides book recommendations based on theme or title suggestions. This week’s shelf was actually inspired by the historical fiction edition. I am the (book) supplier and this is Feature Shelf #26, the Novels in Verse Edition. I found … Continue reading »

Review: Clockwork Angel

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare Paperback, 476 pages HL780L Tessa Gray is sent a steamer ticket to London from America. So she’s come to England to find her brother, who left her and her dying aunt behind. Instead of finding her brother, however, she’s abducted by two women who work for a mysterious man called … Continue reading »

Ask The Passengers by A. S. King

Ask the Passengers by A. S. King Hardcover, 296 pages HL630L Astrid is fantastic at keeping secrets. She keeps the secrets of her father, the secrets of her best friend, and a secret of her own. The only people she shares the secrets with are the passengers of the planes she watches from her backyard. … Continue reading »

Feature Shelf #25: The Novels with Characters who are Autistic Edition

  My Short List: Colin Fischer by by Ashley Edward Miller and Zack Stentz The Curious Incident of a Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry Other Lists: College at Old Westbury: http://dft.ba/-caow Autism Society of North Carolina: http://dft.ba/-asnc At Story Snoops: http://dft.ba/-5CWR On Goodreads: http://dft.ba/-5CWS 

Feature Shelf #24: The Mystery Edition

Hey there, and welcome to Feature Shelf, a series that provides book recommendations based on theme or title suggestions. This shelf was requested by Karen. I am the (book) supplier and this is Feature Shelf #24, the Mystery Edition.  I don’t think I consciously realized I liked mystery novels growing up, but I did go … Continue reading »

Feature Shelf #23: The Historical Fiction Edition Part 1: WWII

(The Rest of the) Short List – which has enough books for its own Feature Shelf. Maybe at some point, I’ll come back to these. Berlin Boxing Club Hiroshima Maus I Have Lived a Thousand Years Breaking Stalin’s Nose    TranscriptHey there. Welcome to Feature Shelf, a series that provides book recommendations based on theme … Continue reading »

Ripper by Stefan Petrucha

Ripper by Stefan Petrucha Hardcover, 416 pages 710L In the late 1880s, Jack the Ripper became the first internationally known serial killer after killing a number (there are arguments about how many) of women in the Whitechapel area in London. Petrucha takes what is known of the Ripper and moves him to New York City, … Continue reading »

Student Work: “Cuidad Juarez: A Stop Motion Video”

During testing we have homeroom students… basically the students who are waiting for their test time.  Here’s what a group of my homeroom students created today. I’m incredibly proud of the work that went into creating this short.

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