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I almost passed this one up. So glad I didn't! Hold up the cover and ask students "Who"s read this?". The ones that have will go on and on about how much they love it!

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Ms. Bixby's Last Day by John David Anderson

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Ms. Bixby's Last Day by John David Anderson

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Both boys and girls will love this story about three"good" boys skipping school to visit their teacher. Warning...you will need a big box of tissues!

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I will Always Write Back By Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda with Liz Welch

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I will Always Write Back By Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda with Liz Welch

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Caitlin's rose colored glasses come off when she realizes her pen pal does not get a free education and has never owned a pair of shoes. It will make you want to start a pen pal project.

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A page turner! Trying to get away from a bully, two students head into the woods and discover some bubbling fuzzy mud, and it is not a good thing!

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What do you need? And what would you be willing to do to get it? A spine tingling story, with some very shocking twists!

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You know you are different but you don't know why or even how you are different, but you spend every moment hiding it from everyone, including your parents. I give this one 5 stars. So good!

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The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

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The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

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You will never be able to eat chocolate without thinking of this book! Fast paced thriller that shows the shocking conditions of how we get our chocolate.

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Five stars! A history lesson tied to current social justice issues like no other. A must read!

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A boy struggles with race inequality as he attends a exclusive school on a scholarship. Great book! I couldn't put it down.

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Nonfiction page turner! Two kids who don't know each other happen to ride the same city bus for just a couple a minutes a day. One day on the bus, a lighter and a long skirt cross paths...that one moment changes everything.

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Kids from different parts of the country are connected for life through this tragedy.

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Book #3 in the Awkward Series. Love all three for middle school, but this one is hot off the press. How do you find balance as you go through your first crush and also deal with your group of friends shifting?

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Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation) by Laura Hillenbrand

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Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation) by Laura Hillenbrand

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We often hear more about the German part of WWII. This book gives us a page turning view of the war with Japan during this time period

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An excellent book for kids needing to see themselves in a book. This is a nonfiction autobiography about a boy that lives with his grandparents due to his mom's addiction to drugs. A story that shows students that your parents can still love you even if they just are not capable of parenting you. It is also a story of hope. This man did not let his rocky childhood hold him back from success.

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The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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A story of a girl with a club foot that is abused by her mom, and her escape to the countryside to avoid Hilter's bombs and her mom's abuse. Such a good read! You will want to read the sequel too: The War I Finally Won.

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A boy loses his mother and finds a baby fox fighting to survive in the same week. Peter and Pax become best friends, but several years later, Peter's dad forces him to release him. This is a story of what true friendship is all about.

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Super yummy, but healthy ideas for dinner. The recipes are easy to follow. You don't have to be an expert cook.