Class #3, November 27 Odds and ends (Hilary, Lois, papers) Christina’s book talk Russell Freedman presentation Nonfiction Murphy and Tillage Books brought.

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Class #3, November 27 Odds and ends (Hilary, Lois, papers) Christina’s book talk Russell Freedman presentation Nonfiction Murphy and Tillage Books brought in for browsing Break Walter Dean Myers presentation Kate DiCamillo presentation Book discussion Preview of historical fiction

Odds and Ends  Hilary Van Dusen  Lois Lowry  Papers Adults vs. children Literature circles

Christina’s booktalk King of the Mild Frontier by Chris Crutcher

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal (started in 2001) wds/sibertmedal/Sibert_Medal.htm

Russell Freedman presentation Tamra Newlin Jessica Scott Jennifer Timilty

Jim Murphy  Grew up in NJ  Worked in publishing  Left to write full time  Has written more than 30 books about American History (mostly nonfiction)  Awards  Lives in NJ with wife, 2 children

Jim Murphy resources Jim Murphy’s website Study guide for An American Plague Acceptance speech for the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Audio of this speech

Leon Walter Tillage & Susan Roth

Oral History resources Step-by-step guide: alHistory.html For teachers: ome.html

Books for browsing

Break

Walter Dean Myers presentation Heather Henderson Erin Stiling Annie Reinish

Kate DiCamillo presentation Beth Gismondi Franne Rosenthal Christine Chang

Book discussion  Discuss both Leon’s Story and An American Plague  What grades would you use them in?  How would you use them? (whole class, literature circles, independent reading…)  How might you set them up/introduce them?  What might you do afterwards to extend the experience?

Next week: Historical fiction