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Friday, 13 November 2015

VOTE on a best book of 2015, or add these titles to your "want to read" list!

Goodreads Choice Awards Best Childrens' Books 2015
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Brown Girl Dreaming
4 of 5 stars
Brown Girl Dreaming
by Jacqueline Woodson
Writing a Life: Teaching Memoir to Sharpen Insight, Shape Meaning--and Triumph Over Tests
4 of 5 stars
Writing a Life: Teaching Memoir to Sharpen Insight, Shape Meaning--and Triumph Over Tests
by Katherine Bomer
Excellent book to inspire a memoir reading/writing unit with my middle school class.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
4 of 5 stars
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
by Diana Gabaldon
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
0 of 5 stars
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
by Carol S. Dweck
The Secret Garden
4 of 5 stars
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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