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Title of Book:  Wonder Author:  R. J. Palacio Publisher and Publication date:  Alfred A. Knopf, 2012 ISBN number:  978-0-375-86902-0 Audience: Ages 8 and up Summary:  August Pullman is born with a severe facial deformity and is sheltered from the world and home schooled by his

Title of Book:  Smack Dab in the Middle of God’s Love Author:  Brennan Manning and John Blasé Illustrator:  Nicole Tadgell Publisher and Publication date:  Tommy Nelson (a registered trademark of Thomas Nelson, Inc.), 2011 ISBN number:  978-1-4003-1713-4 Audience:  Ages 4 –

Title of Book:  Stellaluna Author:  Janelle Cannon Publisher and Publication date:  Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993 ISBN number:  0-15-280217-7 Audience:  Ages 4 – 8 Summary:  Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother during an owl attack.  She ends up in

Name of Book:  Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Author:  Gary D. Schmidt Illustrator:  None Publisher:  Clarion Books ISBN:  978-0618439294 Audience:  Ages 10 and up Summary:  In 1912 thirteen year old Turner Buckminster moves to Phippsburg, Maine with his mother and father.

Name of Book:  Number the Stars Author:  Lois Lowry Publisher:  Sandpiper ISBN:  978-0547577098 Audience:  Ages 10-14 Summary:  Young Annemarie Nielsen and her friend Ellen Rosen live in occupied Copenhagen in 1943. Though young, they understand that the occupation of their city

The older I get, the more convinced I am that much of my personality (shyness, introversion, lack of confidence) took roots in my earliest years and were formed largely by the treatment I received from my peers and my reactions to them.  I think that’s why I’m so