Cathy thanks for the hit.
Here's a question to all in the know: Many of my middle school students
are reading the Twilight saga. Of the titles listed below, which would
be the better choices (if any) for grades 6-8?
Thanks in advance,
Ruth Lorbert, LMS
East Woods School
Oyster Bay, NY
h: rlorbert@verizon.net
w: rlorbert@eastwoods.org
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:23:27 -0800
From: Cathy Johnson <johnsog@LIBERTYUHSD.K12.CA.US >
Subject: Hit: What to read after Twilight
Several people have asked for a hit on my request. So here they are:
Blue Bloods by Melissa de la Cruz
Masquerade by Melissa de la Cruz
Peeps by Scott Westerfeld
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause
Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause
Vampire Kisses by Ellen Schreiber
The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray (others in the same series)
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
A certain slant of light by Laura Whitcomb
Blue is for nightmares by Laaurie Faria Stolarz
Tantalize by Cyntia Leitech Smith
the Betrayed series by P. C. Cast
Bloodline by Kate Cary
Several titles by Amelia Atwater Rhodes
The Society of S by Susan Hubbard
Sunshine by Robin Mckinley
Thirsty by M. T. Anderson
Golden by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Sweetblood by Pete Hautman
Look for me by moonlight by Mary Downing Hahn
Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
Poison by Chris Wooding
Valiant by Holly Black
Jinx by Meg Cabot
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Beastly by Alex Flinn
Owl in Love by Patrice Kindl
Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
Companions of the night by Vivian Vande Velde
I hope that these help all of you.
Cathy Johnson, Librarian
Freedom High School
1050 Neroly Road
Oakley, CA 94561
johnsog@libertyuhsd.k12.ca.us
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