Class #3, November 25• Odds and ends (Hilary, papers, lit circles,

censorship)• Christina’s book talk • Russell Freedman presentation• Nonfiction• Murphy and Tillage• Books brought in for browsingBreak• Walter Dean Myers presentation• Kate DiCamillo presentation• Book discussion • Preview of historical fiction

Odds and Ends

Hilary Van Dusen Papers Literature circles http://www.

litcircles.org/ Censorship

Christina’s booktalk

Race:  A History Beyond Black and White 

by Marc Aronson 

Russell Freedman presentation

Alicia Henriquez

Michal-Ann Golay

Aradhana Mudambi

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal(started in 2001)

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/sibertmedal/index.cfm

Jim Murphy

Grew up in NJ Worked in publishing Left to write full time Has written more than

30 books about American History (mostly nonfiction)

Awards Lives in NJ with wife, 2 children

http://www.jimmurphybooks.com/

Jim Murphy resources

Jim Murphy’s website

Study guide for An American Plague

Acceptance speech for the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

Audio of this speech

Leon Walter Tillage& Susan Roth

Oral History resourcesStep-by-step guide:

http://www.dohistory.org/on_your_own/toolkit/oralHistory.html

For teachers:http://memory.loc.gov/learn/lessons/oralhist/

ohhome.html

Books for browsing

Break

Walter Dean Myers presentation

Megan Chamberlain

Hui Xin Tan

Rose Wongsarnpigoon

Peter Sís presentation

Joanna Batt

Lizzie Brook

Bridget Maher

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3Vaneeta Ahuja (a)

Joanna Batt

Lizzie Brook

Kathryn Hurley

Wendy Israel (a)

Hilary Lustick

Aradhana Mudambi

Christy Ostrowski

Holly Takashima

Khalilah Ummah

Reed Weeden

Brette Wolff

Charlene Deming

Michal-Ann Golay

Caroline Goldstein

Alicia Henriquez

Eveleen Hsu

Bridget Maher

Alana McDonough (a)

Erin Simmons

Ali Stein (a)

Lesley Sylvan

Rose Wongsarnpigoon

Megan Chamberlain

Carolyn Coates

Janelle Colosi

Mehgan Greenberg

Annie Hoffman

Suzannah Holsenbeck

Susan Kenien

Kelton Myers

Julie Rosenberg (a)

Hui Xin Tan

Frances Tompkins

Next week:

Historical fiction