"Ever since I did poorly on the {state test} I freak out every time I take a test." "We have 3 birds, 2 dogs, and 4 cats....

Some books grab you, others don't.  Why should you consider giving them to students?  Read on.... Shatter Me  is dystopian in a Divergen...

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  There are so many things to love about this book, not the least of which is that RJ Palacio has moved in a completely different direction ...

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The teacher's request on Facebook was what to do for 8th graders who struggled to read any book for more than one class session.   That ...