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The best school-shooting book I have ever read is Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult. It's definitely a high school/adult read, but it is such a powerful book Jill Brandon, Librarian O'Banion Middle School Garland, Tx 75043 jbrandon@garlandisd.net >>> Marilyn Johnson <mjohns@HOLBROOK.K12.AZ.US> 12/5/2007 9:59 AM >>> Thanks to all of you who sent suggestions for my student who wanted books about school shootings. He thinks particularly The Last Domino is what he wants. After by Francine Prose She said yes by Misty Bernall What happened to Cass McBride Martyn Pig by Kevin Brooks The last domino by Adam Meyer Big mouth and ugly girl by Joyce Carol Oates Shooter Monster by Walter Dean Myers Fade to Black by Alex Flinn Astonishing adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl by Barry Lyga Endgame by Nancy Garden Funny little monkey by Andrew Auseon Before, after, and somebody in between by Jeanine Garsee Shooting monarchs by John Halliday Saving Jasey by Diane Tullson Hit squad by James Heneghan Breaking point by Alex Flinn Freewill by Chris Lynch In cold blood by Truman Capote The outsiders by S. E. Hinton Bottled up by Jaye Murray Nothing but the truth by Avi Boy kills man by Whyman Chris Crutcher books The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie Plague Year by Stephanie Tolan A couple of people also suggested using Ebsco's NovelList if available (and sent a hit of books the student might like which I included above) and Amazon.com's "If you read...." Thanks again for your help. Marilyn "After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless." Chinese proverb. Marilyn L. Johnson Library/Media Services Coordinator Holbrook Unified School District #3 POB 640 Holbrook AZ 86025 mjohns@holbrook.k12.az.us <mailto:mjohns@holbrook.k12.az.us> HHS 524-2815 x7011 HJHS 524-3959 x6009 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm ( http://lm/ )-net.info/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Scanned by eMail Protection Services--- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------