Sounds like a great book. I look forward to hearing what others say.
MaryAnn Richardson > > 1. Wintergirls (Bill IVEY) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:09:28 -0400 > From: "Bill IVEY" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LIT] Wintergirls > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hi! > > One of the unit-planning groups in my Humanities 7 class has proposed > "Wintergirls" as a novel to accompany their history of food unit. The > reviews make it sound like an amazing book, but I was put on alert by the > phrase "gruesome details of her decomposition will test sensitive readers" > in the Booklist review. Has anyone used this novel with middle schoolers > and if so, what are your own thoughts on its appropriateness for this age > group? Thank you! > > Take care, > Bill Ivey > Stoneleigh-Burnham School > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive. > > > End of lit Digest, Vol 54, Issue 2 > ********************************** _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
