Books N Bites 06-07

This Wiki shows a list and comments about the books talked during our Books N Bites program at CJHS and KJHS.

Group members

Mrs. Hennenfent, Mrs. Glatt, Linda Hutchins, and John Fischer

Books talked during September (Caudill Nominees 2007)

• Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
• Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan
• Chasing Vermeer by blue Balliett
• Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
• Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins
• Hachiko Waits by Leslea Newman
• Hana's Suitcase by Karen Levine
• Heartbeat by Sharon Creech
• Ida B: and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World by Katherine Hannigan
• Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery by John Feinstein
• Locomotion by Jaqueline Woodson
• Once Upon a Marigold by Jean Ferris
• Peter and the Starcatchers by David Berry and Ridley Pearson
• Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings
• The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer
• Secrets of a Civil War Submarine by Sally M. Walker
• Shackleton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan
• So B. It: A Novel by Sarah Weeks
• The Star of Kazan by Eva Ibbotson
• Thin Wood Walls by David Patneaude

Books Talked during October (Shiver Givers)

• Twilight by Meyer
• Green Angel by Hoffman
• Haunted Illinois
• Hauntings and Horrors
• 13 Ghosts
• The Dark Pond by Joseph Bruchac
• The Dreaming by Queenie Chan (manga)
• Blood and Chocolate by Anne Curtis Klause
• Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things by Ted Naifeh (graphic novel)
• Edgar Allen Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness
• Being Dead by Vivian Vande Velde
• The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray by Chris Wooding

Books Talked during November (Memory Makers)

• The Greatest
• Nine Days a Queen by Ann Rinaldi
• Assasin by Anna Myers
• The Convicts by Iain Lawrence
• Bloody Jack by L.A. Meyer
• King of Mulberry Street by Donna Jo Napoli
• John Lennon: All I Want is the Truth by Elizabeth Partridge
• Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America by Sharon Robinson
• Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan
• The Gadget by Paul Zindel

Books Talked during December (Honestly True)

• There goes the Neighborhood
• The Brother's Grimm
• Little People
• All My Life for Sale by John D. Freyer

Books Talked during January (Feel-Good Books)

• Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
• Mango Shaped Space by Wendy Mass
• Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass
• Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson ''''Book Talked by Mrs. Hennenfent's Mom
• One-Handed Catch by MJ Auch
• Schwa Was Here
• Framed
• Messenger by Zuzak

Books Talked during February (Fantasy and Science Fiction)

• Swordbird by Nancy Yi Fan
• Cupid by Julius Lester
• Measle series by Ian Ogilvy
• Frog Princess series by E.D. Baker
• Rash by Pete Hautman
• Secret Under My Skin by Janet McNaughton
• Conrad's Fate by Diana Wynne Jones
• Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
• New Magics: An Anthology of Today's Fantasy edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden

Books Talked during March (CU at the Cinema)

• Princess Bride by William Goldman
• Horton Hears A Who by Dr. Seuss
• Movie Making Course by Chris Patmore

Books Talked during April (Recent Favorites)

• The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
• American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang