
Dear Dreamer
A lyrical portrait of the life and work of Jason Reynolds
A documentary by Kristin Melom
A lyrical portrait of the life and work of Jason Reynolds
A documentary by Kristin Melom



Tackle Any Problem with These 3 Questions
Warren Berger, author of A More Beautiful Question, collected the provocative questions top designers, tech innovators, and entrepreneurs ask themselves to spark creativity.
Ask Why Five Times
Warren Berger, author of A More Beautiful Question, collected the provocative questions top designers, tech innovators, and entrepreneurs ask themselves to spark creativity.
Ask Why Five Times
This is what close reading looks like!
The clip “Girls Read Comic” from The Big Bang Theory is a great way to introduce the concept of reading closely and its importance

The Best Books Under 100 Pages Every Guy Should Read
Cool Material
Cool Material

18 Graphic Novels Every Guy Should Read
Cool Material
Cool Material

Laurie Halse Anderson's 'Speak' Turns 15: "We as adults struggle to talk to kids honestly about sex"
by Emanuella Grinberg
CNN
4/12/14
Laurie Halse Anderson's groundbreaking 1999 novel, "Speak," details a high school student's recovery from rape. To mark its 15th anniversary, publisher Macmillan is matching donations to Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, a resource for survivors of sexual violence.
by Emanuella Grinberg
CNN
4/12/14
Laurie Halse Anderson's groundbreaking 1999 novel, "Speak," details a high school student's recovery from rape. To mark its 15th anniversary, publisher Macmillan is matching donations to Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, a resource for survivors of sexual violence.


Different Reading Genres
The books that I choose to list are based on conversations that I had with students and their interest level. The links will take you to Good Reads where you can read and write futher reviews of the books. If you have recomendations to add, either email me the titles or tell me in class. Happy reading!
UrbanImmigration Narratives |
FantasyMagical
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Young Adult FictionNonfiction |
Science FictionAdult Level Books |
Classic LiteratureThe Catcher in the Rye
The Great Gatsby Beloved 1984 To Kill a Mockingbird On the Road A Confederacy of Dunces Odyssey Horror |
Mr. Johnson's Reading List
Favorite Books |
Books I'm reading right Now |
Favorite Authors |