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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

northchicagopubliclibrary wrote 3 weeks ago: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Junior is a kid with problems.  He … more →

Tags: Book Review, ya, Juvenile, Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney

Using Text Forms and Features to Enhance Reading

educateinspireempower wrote 1 month ago: In class we discussed various methods to approach a text for successful reading. Dr. Gritter’s propo … more →

Tags: S: Subject Matter and Curriculum Goals, S1 - Content Driven, Context, critical literacy, EDRD 6530, fix-up strategies, good reader behaviors, Metacognition, Strategies

the absolutely true diary of a part-time indian1 comment

Molly wrote 1 month ago: I’ve read very few books that focus on the lives or culture of Native Americas (past or presen … more →

Tags: Reviews, Sherman Alexie

quotes and cartoons

Molly wrote 2 months ago: I’ve started reading two books this week: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and … more →

Tags: First Impressions, Catch-22

Three Good Books

adamjcopeland wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been on a roll lately, having recently read three splendid books which I highly recommend. Firs … more →

Tags: Books, Review, An Altar in the World, Barbara Brown Taylor, Sara Gruen, Sherman Alexie, Water for Elephants

Erin's Summer YA Reading List1 comment

Erin wrote 4 months ago: Here they are, in no particular order… Audrey, Wait! by Robin Benway I spotted this on the … more →

Tags: by Erin, graphic novel, Summer Reading, The Thrilling Life of Pauline de Lammermoor, Wintergirls

Best "Beach" Reads for Teens

Erin wrote 4 months ago: Last week, the Seattle Examiner published this article on the “Best Beach Reads for Teens. … more →

Tags: by Erin, If I Stay, My Most Excellent Year, Summer Reading, YA in the news

Alexie Novel Stays

suebe wrote 5 months ago: It looks like we have a lot of reasons to celebrate!   One of my favorite novels for boys is Sherman … more →

Tags: Sherman Alexie, Book banning

"The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"

Caitlyn wrote 5 months ago: Rating: *** Author: Sherman Alexie Publish Date: 2008 by Little, Brown Publishers Life on the Spokan … more →

Tags: Three Star Reviews, Fiction, Coming of Age, Sherman Alexie, Native American, aboriginal, america, USA, Teenager

School Board In Antioch, IL Decides Not To Ban Book

Anthony wrote 5 months ago: The School Board and Superintendent at Antioch High School voted to not ban The Absolutely True Diar … more →

Tags: Books, censorship, Book banning, Antioch High School, Antioch, IL

Whatever You Do, Don't Read These Books

jdapier wrote 5 months ago:   WARNING: ACCORDING TO SOME  PARENTS IN TOWNS ACROSS AMERICA THESE BOOKS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR YO … more →

Tags: The Loft, Young Adult books, Sherman Alexie, Banned Books, Chris Crutcher, Gossip Girl, baby be bop, Whale Talk, chinese handcuffs

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

lilysmystery wrote 5 months ago: I ran into the English section of the library and this book just happened to be there. I read the ba … more →

Tags: I've just noticed..., Fiction, Sherman Alexie, Spokane Indian Reservation, Wellpinit, Reviews

Survivorman by Sherman Alexie1 comment

mozartguerrier wrote 5 months ago: Here’s a fact: Some people want to live more Than others do. Some can withstand any horror While oth … more →

Tags: Poetry, Sherman Alexie, survival, Utah, survivorman, New Yorker, Native American writing, Multicultural, The New Yorker

Alexie's Absolutely True Diary of ...11 comments

Care wrote 5 months ago: There is another world, but it is in this one.     – WB Yeats Review   The Absolutely True Dia … more →

Tags: Book Award, Review, Life, BookShops&Libraries, Book Picked Me, Quotes, Humor, National Book Award, Sherman Alexie

Book Chat: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie29 comments

Rebecca @ The Book Lady's Blog wrote 6 months ago: This is my last title for the Book Awards Challenge (and just in the nick of time!) Winner of the Na … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Banned Books, Books, Fiction, Reading, Sherman Alexie, Young-Adult, Young Adult Fiction

Site Updates and News...including Twilight and yes, even Zombies

aedwright wrote 6 months ago: Hi everyone and sorry for my lack of postings the past month. A blog is only as good as its updates, … more →

Tags: Twilight, Vamps, Zombies & Other Supernatural Stori, Book Reviews & Reading Responses, Non-Fiction, classic YA, On My Bookshelf, Banned Books, Graphic Novels, manga, Sweet Valley High

Another one bites the dust....the Kite Runner now on Top Ten Most Challenged Books List

aedwright wrote 7 months ago: According to the ALA, Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner has now joined the list of top ten mos … more →

Tags: International YA, Banned Books, YA News, challenged books, The Kite Runner, And Tango makes three, My Sister's Keeper

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Monica wrote 7 months ago: When I first grabbed this book from the library, it didn’t occur to me that it was of the youn … more →

Tags: "The more you read the more things you will know.", Sherman Alexie, national book award winner, Generational Poverty, The Grief Cycle, Satire

Library Books

Monica wrote 8 months ago: Although I’ve yet to start My Jim, I picked up more of my holds from the library today. Appare … more →

Tags: "The more you read the more things you will know.", Library, Books, graffiti, stencil, Banksy, Sherman Alexie, Tristan Manco, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven


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