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Welcome to Clifford H. Wise Middle School Library!!!
Pens Available in the library 25 cents each! Reading Hall of Fame We have 2 students being inducted this year. Congratulations to Mikaela Cherry and Austin Brown! DATABASES | Grolier Username: novel1185 Password: novel | Proquest School Username: 4JMVSR62X6 School Password: welcome Home Username: 0048RWRPK3 Home Password: welcome | | Gale Group Username: empirelink Password: empirelink | EBSCO Username: wisems Password: wisems | Looking for Something to read? Try Mrs. Phillips favorite book selections… *All books on this list are available through the *Look for Mrs. Phillips’ star rating! Lee-Whedon Public Library Boyne, John. BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS: A fable. Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called “Out-With” in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind the wire fence. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ***) Brewer, Heather. THE CHRONICLES OF VLADIMIR TOD: Eight Grade Bites. Thirteen-year-old half-vampire Vladimir Tod struggles to navigate the ups and downs of eighth grade while keeping his untested powers and impulses under control. Also, NINTH GRADE SLAYS and TENTH GRADE BLEEDS. Farmer, Nancy. THE HOUSE OF THE SCORPION. In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patron, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book *****) Field, Rachel. HITTY: Her first hundred years. Hitty, a doll carved from mountain ash in the nineteenth century, has many adventures as she travels around the world with different owners. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ***) Gardner, Julie. AMARANTH ENCHANTMENT. When Lucinda Chapdelaine was a small child, her parents left for the royal ball and never returned. Ever since, Lucinda has been stuck in perpetual servitude at her evil aunt’s jewelry store. In this magical story filled with delightful surprises, Lucinda will dance at the royal ball, fall under the Amaranth Witch’s spell, and much more. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ***) Giff, Patricia Reilly. NORY RYAN’S SONG. Twelve-year-old Nory helps her family and neighbors survive during the 1845 potato famine in Ireland. Also, MAGGIE’S DOOR and WATER STREET. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ****) Sandell, Lisa Ann. SONG OF THE SPARROW. This is a love story written in free verse that takes place in 5th century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in a military encampment of Arthur’s army. Seventeen-year-old Elaine becomes increasingly involved in the battle against the Saxton army. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ****) Smith, Roland. ZACH’S LIE. Jack Osborne is finally adjusting to his family’s sudden move to Elko, Nevada, after entering the Witness Protection Program, but the drug cartel against which his father will testify is determined to track them down. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book ***) Yang, Gene Luen. AMERICAN BORN CHINESE. This graphic novel alternates three interrelated stories about the problems of young Chinese Americans trying to fit in with popular American culture. (Mrs. Phillips gives this book *****) Zuckerman, Linda. A TASTE FOR RABBIT. Imagine a world in which there are no people, but foxes are civilized. They wear clothes, they fight, and they elect corrupt officials. They eat all kinds of things, like mice and rabbits. One day the rabbits disappear, and slowly develop their own society away from the foxes. What happens when the two societies once again collide? (Mrs. Phillips gives this book *****)

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