Whether you are looking for books for pleasure, finance or as a teacher, this is the list for you.
Sections
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Pleasure
Education
Finance
Middle School Book Recommendations
Pleasure
The first book I ever ready by Jodi Picoult and the start of a new passion for her books.
Plain Truth (1999)
It was love at first read!
Firefly Lane: A Novel: Hannah, Kristin
Life on the Alaskan Frontier with suspense
The Great Alone: A Novel: Hannah, Kristin
If you grew up watching Little House on the Prairie, then read this biography written by “Nellie”. Allision Angrim reveals what it was like growing up as a child actor on the set and off.
Confessions of a Prairie Bitch - HarperCollins Publishers
Education
A good read of what it may be like inside the head of a young person with autism.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Change the way you teach
Building Thinking Classrooms
I use this book each year with my 8th graders to introduce the Pythagorean Theorem.
What's Your Angle, Pythagoras? (Charlesbridge)
Finance
We found the workbook to be very helpful early in our marriage. A true conversation about money and each of our beliefs.
The Total Money Makeover
Excellent book from the perspective of one whom views money as a tool versus a need. If you are looking to grow your money, you need to read this to change your mindset.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Kids
Middle School Book Recommendations
What if the Revolutionary War had a different outcome?
The Year of the Hangman: 9780142400784
I LOVE this series!
The Inheritance Games
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Some books are a classic and just stay with you. This is one of those books.
The Giver
If you like dystopian societies, you'll love this series. It's a book(s) of survival of the fittest and citizen's taking back control of the government controlled districts.
The Hunger Games
A great read about survival in the wilderness set in the North and written by a MN author.
