Parents, in addition to the following books we are asking you to get Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne. It is for their next major writing assignement due at the end of January, which a response to literature. This writing assignment will take the place of the next book report.
Students will be required to turn in one book report each month. The following titles have been selected:
| Book Title and Author | Report Due Dates |
| Blubber by Judy Blume | October 9, 2009 |
| Something Upstairs by Avi | November 9, 2009 |
| The Cay by Theodore Taylor | December 11, 2009 |
| Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne | January 22, 2010 |
| Student choice with Teacher approval! | February 16, 2010 |
| The Watsons Got to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Curtis | March 8, 2010 |
| Diary of A Wimpy Kid Dog Days by Jeff Kinney | April 2, 2010 |
| Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli | May 17, 2010 |
