Booksource Book Club invites you to read along with us. Every month or so (depending on the size of the book) a group of us book nerds gather to talk about a book we’ve all read. Now we want you to join in the fun! We’ll start by giving you an update of our last […]
Booksource Book Club invites you to read Mosquitoland by David Arnold along with us. We’ll post our discussion later where you can join the conversation.
I am a collection of oddities, a circus of neurons and electrons: my heart is the ringmaster, my soul is the trapeze artist, and the world is my audience. It sounds strange […]
Grades 9-12, Lexile 830
“Is today a good day to die?”
This is the first line in Jennifer Niven’s new novel, All the Bright Places. Unfortunately, it does not get any lighter from there. This is an intense and big-hearted story of star-crossed teenage lovers, Finch and Violet, who have given up on the world, until they […]
For this month’s review, Banter looked at the graphic memoir—a very popular take on traditional stories of self-discovery. The following two endearing memoirs are perfect for teaching acceptance and encouraging readers to rock the difference that make us unique.
El Deafo
By: Cece Bell
Grades 5-8
Cece Bell is a regular kid (although, to be clear, all of the […]
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