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Holton-Arms School Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the Holton-Arms School is an independent college preparatory school for girls in grades 3-12.

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Book Cover for: Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You, Jason Reynolds

Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You

Jason Reynolds
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

As part of our continued #DEI work, faculty, staff & grade 6-12 students are reading “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You” by Ibram X. Kendi & Jason Reynolds. These conversations will further our work toward a more expansive and complete education for all of our students. https://t.co/2uHsAsdVnw

Paperback, 2024

$6.99$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The School Story: Young Adult Narratives in the Age of Neoliberalism, David Aitchison

The School Story: Young Adult Narratives in the Age of Neoliberalism

David Aitchison
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

Still looking for holiday gift ideas? Our online School Store has everything from wearable blankets to jewelry to nail art to Holton plaid masks to so much more! Order by Dec. 16 for on-campus pick-up this week or shipping: https://holtonarms.cpcomstore.com #happyholidays #keepincozy https://t.co/C6CL9SF0hr

Paperback, 2022

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Girl Running, Annette Bay Pimentel

Girl Running

Annette Bay Pimentel
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

Today’s Holton-tastic, #findawayormakeone fueled LS read: “Girl Running” by @AnnettePimentel, the real-life tale of Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon in 1966. (Back then, they didn’t even make women’s running shoes!) #inspiringwomen #thepowerofabook https://t.co/RHlZlllBSt

Hardcover, 2018

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Blended, Sharon M. Draper

Blended

Sharon M. Draper
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

LS/MS welcomed NY Times-bestselling author @sharonmdraper yesterday. Students enjoyed learning how she became a writer and what goes into publishing a book, and hearing more about fave books “Blended” & “Out of My Mind.” https://bit.ly/2Cc1fG5 #welovereading #cultivatingwriters https://t.co/KF0I1wI1VX

Paperback, 2020

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Out of My Mind (Reprint), Sharon M. Draper

Out of My Mind (Reprint)

Sharon M. Draper
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

LS/MS welcomed NY Times-bestselling author @sharonmdraper yesterday. Students enjoyed learning how she became a writer and what goes into publishing a book, and hearing more about fave books “Blended” & “Out of My Mind.” https://bit.ly/2Cc1fG5 #welovereading #cultivatingwriters https://t.co/KF0I1wI1VX

Paperback, 2012

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Money Basics: Lower School, Kiara Johnson

Money Basics: Lower School

Kiara Johnson
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

Wishing the Holton community a wonderful Winter Break full of light, love, wonder & beauty! (These beautiful portraits, created by our Lower Schoolers, represent just some of the incredible work our students & teachers accomplished the first half of this #hybridlearning year!) https://t.co/Rca2mfvl4Q

Paperback, 2021

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning, Jason Reynolds

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning

Jason Reynolds
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

As part of our continued #DEI work, faculty, staff & grade 6-12 students are reading “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You” by Ibram X. Kendi & Jason Reynolds. These conversations will further our work toward a more expansive and complete education for all of our students. https://t.co/2uHsAsdVnw

Hardcover, 2020

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Diary of a Wombat, Jackie French

Diary of a Wombat

Jackie French
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

Mrs. Norris’ Gr. 4 is finishing children’s books inspired by #diaryofawombat. They chose an animal from Zimbabwe, home of their @LevelUpVillage partner school; conducted research; then wrote from the animal’s perspective. #findingourvoice #writersoftomorrow #perspectivetaking https://t.co/UoIk783Xov

Paperback, 2009

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Middle School Matters: The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--And How Parents Can Help, Phyllis L. Fagell

Middle School Matters: The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--And How Parents Can Help

Phyllis L. Fagell
Holton-Arms SchoolHolton-Arms School

Great Holton/@landonschool parent coffee yesterday on "How to Raise Kind Kids & Ready Them to Make Smart Decisions," with Phyllis Fagell, clinical counselor, @washingtonpost contributor, and "Middle School Matters" author. Thank you, @Pfagell for your insights! #parentpartnership https://t.co/yisTA7lsHN

Paperback, 2019

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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