https://padlet.com/katesiders/trumanbooks Your Truman teachers have read these books and we would like to recommend them to you. Check back often as we update this site as each of us completes a book. If you read one of these books please let us know! You know how we are - we love to talk about books! Happy Reading! en-us 2016-03-04 19:37:34 UTC 2025-03-14 19:35:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/katesiders/trumanbooks/wish/99132786 Read by Ms. Kunkel

Nonfiction, Memoir

It was an ordinary day for 15 year-old Malala. As she was taking the bus home from school, the Taliban stopped the vehicle and boarded the bus. They asked the children, "Who is Malala?" Then they shot her in the head.

Miraculously, Malala survived. In this book, she tells the story of why one of the most frightening terrorist organizations in the world, the Taliban, felt threatened by a teen girl simply going to school.]]> 2016-03-04 19:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katesiders/trumanbooks/wish/99132786