I'd really like suggestions for young adult novels... especially books for middle schoolers. I know that if I read some of those this summer, I'll be a better teacher in the fall. Thanks! Jan
-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Bill Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > why be embarrassed? i thought your words were impressive and believing in > > your book and what you think and write is awesome and inspiring. > > margy > > > > Hell, I don't even have a book, but it doesn't stop me from posting what I > think and write.... > > Besides, everyone here buys the books mentioned. I'm sure Elaine and Nancy > will sell quite a few copies based on what is being discussed here, so > what's the problem? I know I have bought many books based on the > recommendations of the people here...I trust your opinions. And like any > good book, most have led me to others, and I'm (I hope) a better teacher (if > not a better person) for reading them. > > Right now, I'm reading TOTALLY POSITIVE TEACHING by Joseph Ciaccio, > GENERATION ME by Jean Twenge, THE END OF EDUCATION by Neil Postman, THE > TEACHER'S CALLING by Gloria Durka, and LETTER TO MY SON ON THE LOVE OF BOOKS > by Roberto Controneo....and that's just my professional reading! Have MOT, > 2nd edition on order, of course! That doesn't include my LOOOONG list of > non-professional lurid romances, thrillers, fantasy, and young adult novels > (do they count as professional also?). Any other suggestions for summer > reading? > > Bill > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
