Ms. Samuel's Shelf by Ms. Samuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv These are books that Ms. Samuel has read during the 2018-2019 school year. en-us 2018-07-23 13:49:26 UTC 2023-06-28 21:51:46 UTC hello@padlet.com The Truth According to Mason Buttle by: Leslie Connor jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271156932 Grades 4 and Up 
A touching story of a boy and his friend who are bullied and his struggle to tell his story in regards to his past. ]]> 2018-07-26 02:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271156932 Property of the Rebel Librarian by: Allison Varnes jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271228853 As a librarian I loved this book with my entire being!! It was heartbreaking to see books being removed from the school and students punished for reading! June the Rebel librarian is a student who takes on the issue and pushes for change! Such an excellent book the publishes in September. ]]> 2018-07-26 21:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271228853 This was a stack of awesome picture books with everything from biographies to wordless picture books! I learned a lot I didn’t know from these books. jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271548346 These were checked out from the public library, some may not be available in the Keenan library (yet 😉).]]> 2018-07-31 12:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/271548346 Every Shiny Thing jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/272034961 I ❤️ this story told from two perspectives...Lauren who goes to extremes to make the world better and Sierra who finds herself rescuing others. Alternating between prose and verse this is a must read! #bookaday ]]> 2018-08-06 03:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/272034961 The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/272727523 Lucy is turned into a math genius after being struck by lightning but her Nana insists she go to middle school for one year. This year is full of struggles and Lucy overcoming difficulties! Anyone who struggles with fitting in will be able to relate to this book! Excellent read! ]]> 2018-08-11 19:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/272727523 These two picture books touched my heart! jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/273312566 The Rough Patch is about a fox who looses his dog and struggles with what to do...the sweet story will remind you that it is important to make it through the rough patches in life. 
Adrian Simcox Does Not Have a Horse is the story of a boy who tells everyone about his horse and others doubt him based on where he lives and what he looks like. The illustrations are beautiful and you will love this story! ]]> 2018-08-15 18:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/273312566 Lifeboat 12 jsamuel https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/273313489 Fans of Refugee will love this story of survival. Told in free verse this follows a boy who survives a torpedo attack after he and other leave during World War 2. ]]> 2018-08-15 18:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jsamuel/44j9eiy7fvqv/wish/273313489