[CASL-L] [EXTERNAL] book rec for 5th grade

[Pia Ledina]

I could list a billion amazing titles, but wanted to make sure that
you/everyone is aware of the Diverse BookFinder...
https://diversebookfinder.org/

It's an amazing resource!

:) pia





On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 10:36 AM Laura Hedenberg <
lhedenberg at barkhamstedschool.org> wrote:

> Hi. I received this request today from a 5th grade teacher:
>
> Can you research and recommend a fiction book with more diversity we could
> use for reading comprehension next year. Ideally about 100 pages and
> having a main character of color or diverse background. We will be reading
> aloud to the kids so level 40-50.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Laura
>
> --
> Laura Hedenberg
> *Library Media Specialist*
> *Barkhamsted School*
> *"By not running from the books that pain us, we can allow them to
> transform us."  Dr.  Ibram X. Kendi*
>
> *Currently Reading*
> *The Real Deal*
> *Odder*
> *Ellen Outside the Lines*
>
> *Just finished*
> *New From Here*
> *Invisible Spy*
> *You Go First*
>
> *To Be Read (TBR)*
> *Nowhere But Here*
> *Best Liars in Riverview*
> The Last Beekeeper
>
>
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