Roy F Smith Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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AP Literature and Dual-Credit American Literature teacher at Round Rock High School. College Board Consultant. Opinions are my own.
Vita Nova
Louise GluckRoy F SmithI love Louise Gluck’s poetry. This poem, The New Life,is from her collection, Vita Nova. https://t.co/Dm2kODfyTy
Paperback, 2001
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall KimmererRoy F Smith“This is our work, to discover what we can give. Isn’t this the purpose of education, to learn the nature of your gifts and how to use them for good in the world?” From Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Paperback, 2015
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
New Kid: A Graphic Novel
Jerry CraftRoy F SmithI agree that most kids are kind and root for the underdog whoever they may be. Essay on book banning by 'New Kid' author Jerry Craft https://t.co/G7ifCkwggm
Paperback, 2019
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
Azar NafisiRoy F Smith@mbrisbin11 The quote comes from Read Dangerously. I am slowly progressing though it. Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times https://t.co/BdpK9P1zRw
Hardcover, 2022
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Turn Up the Ocean: Poems
Tony HoaglandRoy F SmithTurn Up the Ocean: Poems by Tony Hoagland https://t.co/5Vc4RUlpwW
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hell of a Book: National Book Award Winner
Jason MottRoy F SmithI highly recommend Hell of a Book! Great selection by #THEBOOKCHAT. I am looking forward to the conversation later in the school year. https://t.co/q9DniscPuv
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
Colson WhiteheadRoy F SmithSuch an important book by @colsonwhitehead. I want to share The Nickel Boys with my students and colleagues this year. Highly recommended. #aplitchat #ncte #rrisd1family https://t.co/BQHVmb3mJv
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book