What's new?
- It's Rez Reads week! Remember to bring something fun that YOU want to read! All-school reading times are for twenty minutes a day, as follows:
- Tuesday - Period 5
- Wednesday - Period 3/4 overlap
- Thursday - Period 2
- Friday - Period 1
- It's also time for Ms. Martin to start compiling the annual Rez Recommends list. What do YOU think other students would enjoy (or not enjoy!) reading? Fill out a book
review form and email it to Ms. Martin or hand it in to the library.
- If we get enough responses before the end of the semester, we will have a draw where you could win one of three $15 Chapters gift certificates. Every fully completed Rez Recommends book
review form earns you a ballot!
- If you liked the Hunger Games series, and are looking for another fantastic read, you might also like these titles (click here for a full list with book descriptions)
- 2012 White Pine nominees have been announced! Books are now in the library:
- Ashes, Ashes - by Jo Treggiari
- Beat the Band by Don Calame (sequel to Swim the Fly)
- Blood Red Road by Moira Young
- Chance to Dance for You by Gail Sidonie Sobat
- Death Benefits by Sarah N. Harvey
- Fifth Rule by Don Aker
- Gathering by Kelley Armstrong
- Motorcyles & Sweetgrass by Drew Hayden Taylor
- Something Wicked by Lesley Anne Cowan
- Way it Is by Donelda Reid
- Teens' Top Ten 2012 ~ The Top Ten winners have been announced! Which books do YOU think should have been in the Top Ten? (click here for the list of 25 nominees)
- Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick
- I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
- The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
- Matched by Ally Condie
- Angel: A Maximum Ride Novel by James Patterson
- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
- Nightshade by Andrea Cremer
- Reading ideas ~ check out the Rez Reads blog or some of the other booklists below, including Rez Recommends 2010-2011.
Rez Reads virtual book club
The main source for our book club is the Rez
Reads blog. Here, you will find lots of lists of books, reviews posted by Ms. Martin, and comments on these reviews by students.
You can also review
what you read for a chance to win! Tell the rest of Rez what you think of these books by filling out a book
review form and emailing it to Ms. Martin.
Iif you’re curious what other students have had to say about what they’ve read, come take a look at the Rez Recommends binder in the library. Based on these reviews, we've compiled the Rez Recommends lists. These are the books that you, the students of Rez, have rated a perfect 5 out of 5!
To see a
sample, completed review, check out the one I wrote for "One Red
Paperclip"...I also wrote a
blog entry about this book!
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