2020-2021 Reading List
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Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years, he decides to run--and not just run away, but run. This is where the myth of Maniac Magee begins, as he changes the lives of a racially divided small town with his amazing and legendary feats.
Fall Lit Circle Books
Fall Lit Circle Books
For the fall of 2020-2021, students in my class were placed into groups to read the one of the four novels below. This literature circle focuses on World War II and the effects it had on different individuals either directly affiliated with war or as innocent bystanders.
Spring Lit Circle Books
Spring Lit Circle Books