Pernille Ripp Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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What is your favorite end-of-year picture book read aloud? I love The North Star by Peter H Reynolds, On the Day you Begin by @JackieWoodson, and The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet by Carmen Agra Deedy

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What has been your favorite read so far this summer? Mine is The Getaway by @LRGiles - it comes out in September and it is a riveting YA thriller/dystopian

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@biblio_phile @academicmami Starfish by Lisa Fipps, Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Isaiah Dunn is My Hero, Hide and Seeker, Efren Divided, and Too Bright to see might be good ones

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If you are reading Thirst by @varshabajaj for the 2022 Global Read Aloud, make sure you pin your location on the world map like 293 other schools have! https://t.co/kjp8ng2qp3 #GRA22 #GRAThirst

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This is an appreciation post for the wonder that is Melissa by Alex Gino. First published in 2015 as George, this little middle-grade title changed the reading landscape in so many ways. Kids who so often had been told that their lives were inappropria… https://t.co/7sImEWxOx0 https://t.co/UfipMtmlK6

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If you asked me in 2021 for a book recommendation, chances are I would have told you all about Firekeeper's Daughter, which I still recommend as often as I can. But with the release of her latest YA thriller, Angeline Boulley has given us another gift. … https://t.co/C2q5gklj9u https://t.co/Hw5DyDLcrO

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I do so love diving into any Gary D Schmidt books and his newest book releasing tomorrow is a must read. Back in the world of Okay For Now what is Meryl Lee supposed to do when tragedy strikes? #pernillerecommends https://t.co/oreprNP83K https://t.co/MDoLQZuAQg

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So grateful to have finally had the time and focus to dive into this masterful middle grade historical fiction novel. With searing prose and captivating storytelling, this book pulls you in from the very first page, daring you to look away as it delves into themes of survival, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.

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Nic Stone does it again! Her new YA book coming out in October is a funny and poignant exploration of what it means to live in the margins of poverty while dreaming of what could be. I cannot wait for my students to meet Rico, adding this to my best book… https://t.co/9Ok7bCRNTv https://t.co/JFqaOEeuJH

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July Booklist: Great Picture Books for the First Day (or First Week) of School - just published on my Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/posts/july-booklist-or-69578491?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=postshare_creator