Book Clubs
Bridge Block Book Group - 2021-22
Book Group Possibilities December
Here are some of the things we will talk about
Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney - Reading Guide: 9780385732604 - PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Homecoming - On the Best 100 Books - Time Magazine - Discussion Questions
Cover Discussion
Middle School Virtual Book Club (Microsoft Teams )
Email Mrs. London to be added to the Canvas for the Middle School Book Club.
On 11/18 we discussed The Doughnut Fix by Jessie Janowitz
Our meeting on Wednesday, December 16 from 11-12, to discuss
Kasey & Ivy by Alison Hughes has been postponed.
You can borrow the book on SORA. Please sign up below to be part of our discussion. Mrs. London will add you to the Canvas Group. Please email Mrs. London if you have questions.
Middle School Book Club Trailer.mp4We will meet this year on TEAMS on virtual Wednesday. We will vote on our first book. Click the sign up link to vote for your choice.
We were very lucky to have a virtual author visit with Anna Staniszewski, who wrote The Dirt Diary. ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17586491-the-dirt-diary )
During Spring 2020 we read:
Flunked by Jen Calonita.
The Dirt Diary by Anna Staniszewski,
The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett.
How do I get the book for the Middle School Book Group?
You can borrow a copy of the e-book or audiobook from our school SORA collection. https://soraapp.com/library/masslibma This book is a simultaneous use title, which means that everybody can have a copy at the same time.
During the Spring and Summer we read:
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38739562-with-the-fire-on-high .
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford goodreads.com/book/show/3367956-hotel-on-the-corner-of-bitter-and-sweet
How do I get the book? You can borrow an e-book or audiobook from SORA, You can borrow a copy of the e-book or audiobook from Hoopla, which provides simultaneous use for all their titles. You can use your Abington Public Library Card or get a free e-card from the Boston Public Library (click register - on the right) https://www.bpl.org/ecard/ Then go to Hoopla https://www.bpl.org /resources-types/downloadable-media/ * A limited number of copies may still be available through our SORA school app as well.
Mrs. London will email you the technical details about the Team Gathering as we get closer.
Our first book was The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgson Burnett.
7 of us read the book.
On a scale of 1-10 we rated it:
5.5
6
6
7
7
7.5
Average of 6.5