Hi Esther,
When I was librarian of the Ramaz Middle School, I recommended to in 7th or
8th graders the book, Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters First 100 Years
by the Delaney sisters and Amy Hill Hearth. It is the true story of two
African-American sisters whose parents were slaves. They moved to
Some that might work:
Gordon Korman
Alan Gratz
Gary Paulsen
Seymour Simon (nonfiction)
Steve Sheinkin (nonfiction)
Linda Sue Park
Pam Munoz Ryan
Jane Yolen
Karen Hesse
Joseph Bruchac
On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 10:36 AM Joanne Levy via Hasafran <
hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote:
> Hi Esther, this is a
Hi Esther, this is a tough age as I think there is a big gap between middle
grade and YA books. That said, I write for this tween audience and my books
have been chosen for grade 8 reading lists so you may find them suitable.
While my books have varying degrees of Jewish content, I write about mode
Hi -
We are looking to revamp our 8th -grade author study unit. It's always a
challenge to find books for this grade level that are appropriate for our
students. They are not middle schoolers but they are not high schoolers. I
wanted to get an idea from other day schools of what authors you are
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