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
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