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During the school year there are so many YA books that I'd like to read, but don't have the time. If you're interested in getting to the BEST BOOKS, the International Literacy Association published the 2019 list of Teachers' Choice Award Winners. This list includes the best new titles to add to your beach bag! They include Kwame Alexanders' Rebound and Jaqueline Woodson's Harbor Me. Ready. Set. Summer Read!
Harbor Me
Jacqueline Woodson. Nancy Paulsen.
Six middle school kids who are in an experimental class because
of their academic challenges meet together weekly to share their
stories in a room they dub ARTT (A Room To Talk). Through these
conversations, they share their difficult realities and realize friends
come in all varieties.
Rebound
Kwame Alexander. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
As a prequel to The Crossover, readers learn how Jordan and Josh’s
father, Chuck “Da Man” Bell, was introduced to basketball, and his
family’s history helps readers of this popular series glimpse into his
childhood. The novel in verse focuses on experiencing heartache, the
value of family, and growing up
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