https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen Books read 2017-2018 en-us 2017-10-27 16:10:03 UTC 2026-02-14 22:38:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201262699 The Huntress of Thornbeck is about a wealthy merchant girl that poaches deer for the poor in Thornbeck forest. She falls in love with the forester,  which causes her to make some difficult decisions about herself and how far she wants to go to help the poor. ]]> 2017-10-27 16:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201262699 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201268255 Harry Potter thought he was a normal boy, but when he received a visitor from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, his whole life changed! Harry has to deal with being a famous face at his new school. Him and his new friends go on adventures that are dangerous and exciting. ]]> 2017-10-27 16:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201268255 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201270293 The Beautiful Pretender is about a duchess' servant who is forced to take the place of her because the duchess is in love with another man, and has run away. The margrave of thornbeck has limited time to find a bride, and when he holds an event to help him learn each girls' personalities, he falls in love with the servant girl and has to choose what is right for his kingdom. ]]> 2017-10-27 16:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/201270293 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/207336110 Dangerous is about four young teenage kids who are accepted to a space academy, and when they take a trip up the space elevator, they find that aliens have mysteriously entered their bodies. they later find out that the nanites from another undiscovered planet want them to work together to save the world. The "Fireteem" must work together through hardships and good times to make the right decisions to save their world. ]]> 2017-11-15 17:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/207336110 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/217128511 The Future of us is a book about a girl and a boy who have been neighbors since they were very little. The girl, Emma, received a computer from her dad. The boy, Josh brought over an internet disc. They begin to explore when Facebook pops up. However, Facebook has not yet been invented. They have no idea what it is, and once they find themselves 15 years in the future, they have fun messing with their present lives and seeing how it affects their future lives. But being so careless could result in much more serious issues in the present and future. ]]> 2017-12-19 01:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/217128511 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/217317431 Side Effects may Vary is about a young teenage girl who was diagnosed with cancer, and no one believed she would live for very long after. She is devastated by this news because she has to give up things she loves to do such as ballet, and even have to give up some relationships. Now she decides to spend the rest of her life getting revenge on people that did wrong to her in her past life. She even manages to get her friend, Harvey, on board with her bucket list. But when she was cleared from her cancer, she must right her wrongs and try to fix things, some harder than others. ]]> 2017-12-19 17:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/217317431 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226194565 Stargirl is a book about a new girl, who named herself Stargirl, that comes to Mica High school that is considered very different from the rest of the kids attending the High school. She sings to every kid on their birthday, does many random acts of kindness, and other actions that make the students very curious about her and her purpose at the school. While everybody is trying to figure her out and place her, Stargirl takes a liking to an ordinary boy at the school. He must choose if he is embarrassed to be around her, or to ignore all the weird stares and rumors told about him being with her. ]]> 2018-01-30 16:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226194565 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226195815 Love, Stargirl is a continuing story about Stargirl. In the book, Stargirl, it is in Leo's point of view. However in Love, Stargirl, the story is told as "The world's longest letter" written by Stargirl to Leo. Stargirl has suddenly moved away with her family, telling very few people where she is headed. While meeting new friends along the way, Stargirl writes about her days in a letter that she hopes to eventually give to Leo. Stargirl misses him very much and thinks about him often. When the winter solstice she's been planning for comes around, and unanswered question may have an answer. ]]> 2018-01-30 16:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226195815 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226206919 A Dog's Purpose is about a dog who lives many lives, not always enjoyable ones. In one of his lives, a boy named Ethan falls in love with the sweet golden retriever he names Bailey. They become very good companions for each other. When it is Bailey's turn to live another life, he always thinks about Ethan. Bailey decides overall that his purpose in life is to serve his master, one true master, until the very end. ]]> 2018-01-30 17:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/226206919 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253900626 You may already be a Winner is a book about a girl named Olivia who lives in a trailer park with her little sister, Berkeley, and her mom. Olivia loves entering their family in sweepstakes and contests just for the chance of winning to help her family out because they need the money, since her dad left them. Olivia tries her best to make Berkeleyś life as best as it can be considering their situation, and does whatever it takes to help out her mom and little sister. Even if that means sneaking Berkeley into school and hiding her in a supply closet because her mom can no longer afford to pay for daycare. All Olivia´s schemes make the book interesting. ]]> 2018-04-20 16:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253900626 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253904640 Jeffrey was a kid that once had cancer, and is in remission. His brother Steven, whom he was very close to, ran away to figure his life out in Africa, and Jeffrey feels he has no one to talk to and help him figure out his life with. While at school, he meets a kid named Tad, who has cancer, and helps Jeffrey find himself and what is really important in life. Through the ups and downs of Tadś cancer and the life at school, they figure out ways to get through it. Since cancer messed up parts of Jeffreyś math brain, he works with Tad to stay ahead and hope to make it to graduation. ]]> 2018-04-20 16:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253904640 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253907524 Clair loves dance, and when her friends move up to levels her teacher doesn´t think she mastered yet, her heart is crushed and she feels left behind. Things are not going the greatest at school for Clair either because the mean girls still hold their name and a boy, Ryder is not making the situation any better. One morning all of a sudden, Clairś dad has a stroke while no one is in the house but Clair. Now the one person who was always making Clairś life funny and happy is in a coma in the hospital, she has to rely on other friends and family to got her life back into place as her dad recovers. ]]> 2018-04-20 16:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/253907524 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/254050291 Since You've Been Gone is a book about a girl named Emily who is best friends with a girl named Sloane when they met abruptly one day and became best friends ever since. Now, when Sloane mysteriously disappears  at the beginning of the summer leaving Emily with only a list of Sloane- inspired tasks that she would normally never think of doing, Emily could only think that finishing the list might bring her best friend back. With meeting new friends along the way that help her with the list, she has a most unlikely summer that turns out to be very worth her quest. ]]> 2018-04-21 13:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/254050291 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/254051269 The Someday birds is about a kid named Charlie that likes everything in his life clean and orderly, which includes washing his hands frequently multiple times a day. When his single father is injured in Afghanistan on a journalist mission, his life begins to unravel because Ludmilda, a woman who is assigned by their grandmother to take care of them while she is across the country with their father takes matters into her own hands. The kids decide to leave early one morning in their older sister's car with their younger twin brothers and his sister's boyfriend to drive across the country to be with their dad. With road blocks along the way, the drive will not be as leisurely as they think. ]]> 2018-04-21 13:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/254051269 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/255676539 The Running Dream is about a high school girl named Jessica who had an accident resulting in her lower leg having to get amputated. Running was her life, and now she must find a way to regain her confidence and find a way to persue her running dream. Whether it may be a running with a prosthetic leg or cheering on her teamates from the sidelines, Jessica learns to adapt to the new situation. Through the help of her friends and track teammates, the journey of recovery may become more enjoyable for Jessica, her parents, her teammates, her friends, and her coach. ]]> 2018-04-26 14:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/255676539 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/258948549 Waiting for Normal is a book about a girl named Addie who has had many turns and twists in her life. While her mother has an all-or-nothing approach on life, Addie finds it hard to manage her life with that ]]> 2018-05-08 15:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/258948549 210826 https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/262723490 The Distance Between Us is a book about ]]> 2018-05-22 15:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/210826/tidgq7n80hen/wish/262723490