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| Article in [[:Category:Book Groups|Book Groups]], [[:Category:Young Adult Fiction]] and [[:Category:Juvenile Fiction]]. | Article in [[:Category:Book Groups|Book Groups]], [[:Category:Young Adult Fiction]] and [[:Category:Juvenile Fiction]]. | ||
| - | ''Note: The Sharks of Greene County Library is an eight week summer book and activity club for guys aged 9 - 14, run by guys. The Sharks was formed in the summer of 2007. | + | ''Note: The Sharks of Greene County Library is an eight week summer book and activity club for guys aged 9 - 14, run by guys. The Sharks was formed in the summer of 2007. |
| - | Here are the books the Sharks read in Summer 2008: | + | ===Sharks Summer 2007 Reading List=== |
| - | *[[http://166.61.234.92/search/t?phantom+tollbooth The Phantom Tollbooth]] by Norton Juster | + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?stormbreaker+horowitz Stormbreaker] by Anthony Horowitz |
| + | :This is book 1 of the series [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?alex+rider+adventure An Alex Rider Adventure] | ||
| + | :See [[If You Liked Stormbreaker|other books that read like this.]] | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?treasure+island Treasure Island] by Robert Louis Stevenson | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?hoot+hiaasen Hoot] by Carl Hiaasen | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?princess+bride The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure ; the 'good parts' version abridged] by William Goldman | ||
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| + | ===Sharks Summer 2008 Reading List=== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?phantom+tollbooth The Phantom Tollbooth] by Norton Juster | ||
| :I loved this when I was a schoolchild and still love it as an adult. Yes, the people "eating their words" and the half-child are blow-milk-out-your-nose funny, but they remind us that our words do have consequences and statistics can be hard to interpret and can be used to mislead as well as inform. --Bbjoring 19:01, 4 June 2009 (EDT) | :I loved this when I was a schoolchild and still love it as an adult. Yes, the people "eating their words" and the half-child are blow-milk-out-your-nose funny, but they remind us that our words do have consequences and statistics can be hard to interpret and can be used to mislead as well as inform. --Bbjoring 19:01, 4 June 2009 (EDT) | ||
| - | *[[http://166.61.234.92/search/t?education+of+robert+nifkin The Education of Robert Nifkin]] by Daniel Pinkwater | + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?education+of+robert+nifkin The Education of Robert Nifkin] by Daniel Pinkwater |
| - | *[[http://166.61.234.92/search/t?great+train+robbery The Great Train Robbery]] by Michael Crichton | + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?great+train+robbery The Great Train Robbery] by Michael Crichton |
| - | *[[http://166.61.234.92/search/?extraordinary+adventures+of+alfred+kropp The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp]] by Richard Yancey | + | :This book is really an adult book. It is good, but there are sections that could be controversial for some in this age group.--TomW, 21 Oct 2009 |
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?extraordinary+adventures+of+alfred+kropp The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp] by Richard Yancey | ||
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| + | ===Sharks Summer 2009 Reading List=== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?invention+of+hugo+cabret The Invention of Hugo Cabret: a Novel in Words and Pictures] by Brian Selznick | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/X?kidnapped+robert+louis+stevenson Kidnapped]by Robert Louis Stevenson | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?alabama+moon Alabama Moon]] by Watt Key | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?london+eye+mystery The London Eye Mystery] by Siobhan Dowd | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?castaways+of+the+flying+dutchman Castaways of the Flying Dutchman] by Brian Jacques | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?lightning+thief The Lightning Thief] by Rick Riordan | ||
| + | : This is book 1 of series [http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?percy+jackson+&+the+olympians Percy Jackson & the Olympians] | ||
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| + | ===Sharks Summer 2010 Reading List=== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?mudshark Mudshark]by Gary Paulsen | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?maniac+magee Maniac Magee]] by Jerry Spinelli | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?name+of+this+book+is+secret The Name of This Book is Secret] by Pseudonymous Bosch | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?holes+sachar Holes] by Louis Sachar | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?trouble+last Trouble Don't Last] by Shelley Pearsall | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?chasing+vermeer Chasing Vermeer] by Blue Balliett | ||
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| + | ===Sharks Summer 2011 Reading List=== | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?aladdin Aladdin]by Unknown | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?no+talking No Talking]] by Andrew Clements | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?lunch+money Lunch Money]] by Andrew Clements | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?single-shard A Single Shard]] by Linda Sue Park | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?eagle+of+the+ninth The Eagle of the Ninth]] by Rosemary Sutcliff | ||
| + | *[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?series+of+unfortunate+events A Series of Unfortunate Events]] by Lemony Snicket | ||
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| [[Category:Young Adult Fiction]] | [[Category:Young Adult Fiction]] | ||
| [[Category:Book Groups]] | [[Category:Book Groups]] | ||
| [[Category:Juvenile Fiction]] | [[Category:Juvenile Fiction]] | ||
Current revision
Article in Book Groups, Category:Young Adult Fiction and Category:Juvenile Fiction.
Note: The Sharks of Greene County Library is an eight week summer book and activity club for guys aged 9 - 14, run by guys. The Sharks was formed in the summer of 2007.
Contents |
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Sharks Summer 2007 Reading List
- Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
- This is book 1 of the series An Alex Rider Adventure
- See other books that read like this.
- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
- The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure ; the 'good parts' version abridged by William Goldman
[edit]
Sharks Summer 2008 Reading List
- The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
- I loved this when I was a schoolchild and still love it as an adult. Yes, the people "eating their words" and the half-child are blow-milk-out-your-nose funny, but they remind us that our words do have consequences and statistics can be hard to interpret and can be used to mislead as well as inform. --Bbjoring 19:01, 4 June 2009 (EDT)
- The Education of Robert Nifkin by Daniel Pinkwater
- The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton
- This book is really an adult book. It is good, but there are sections that could be controversial for some in this age group.--TomW, 21 Oct 2009
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp by Richard Yancey
[edit]
Sharks Summer 2009 Reading List
- The Invention of Hugo Cabret: a Novel in Words and Pictures by Brian Selznick
- Kidnappedby Robert Louis Stevenson
- Alabama Moon] by Watt Key
- The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
- Castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques
- The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
- This is book 1 of series Percy Jackson & the Olympians
[edit]
Sharks Summer 2010 Reading List
- Mudsharkby Gary Paulsen
- Maniac Magee] by Jerry Spinelli
- The Name of This Book is Secret by Pseudonymous Bosch
- Holes by Louis Sachar
- Trouble Don't Last by Shelley Pearsall
- Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
[edit]
Sharks Summer 2011 Reading List
- Aladdinby Unknown
- No Talking] by Andrew Clements
- Lunch Money] by Andrew Clements
- A Single Shard] by Linda Sue Park
- The Eagle of the Ninth] by Rosemary Sutcliff
- A Series of Unfortunate Events] by Lemony Snicket
