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About Kory
An expert at eavesdropping and people-watching, I spent the last nine years teaching mostly eighth grade language arts (along with drama, honors courses, algebra, art, outdoor rec, and more). Every day brought me material! Teens are incredibly quirky, hormonal, dramatic, enthusiastic, impressionable, and amazing. Now, as a middle school librarian, I don't get to spy quite as often (Go figure: the... More
Kory's Blog: kory gott - Recent Posts
| 3/12/2009 | I Spy... So there are something like eleven subs in the building today which means every single student wants (okay, NEEDS) to go to the library. No biggie. I've got some groovy music playing, I'm helping some kids with research projects, I'm cataloging... Read the rest of this post |
| 3/10/2009 | Some Poetry... DRIVEChopsticks in hand, You driveFried rice fallsinto your lapWords and laughter fog the windows You driveI care not where we're headed,only that... Read the rest of this post |
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| Books Recently Added to Kory's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 3 from Kory's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Better Than Perfect (Paperback) Author: Valerie Storey Publisher: Dava Books |
Young Adults |
8/23/2009 Add | |||
| Kory said: Congratulations on the new book!!! I can't wait to get my hands on it. :-D | |||||
| 7 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Time Stops for No Mouse (Hermux Tantamoq Adventures) (Paperback) Author: Michael Hoeye Publisher: Puffin |
Young Adults |
1/13/2009 Add | |||
| Kory said: As a teacher of seventh and eighth grade middle school Language Arts, I discovered this book during my Christmas vacation when it was first released onto the shelf! I fell in love with the characters ...more | |||||
| 449 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Jumper (Library Binding) Author: Steven Gould Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush |
Young Adults |
1/13/2009 Add | |||
| Kory said: Okay, I've just read several reviews that tear this book apart because of the rape scene at the start of the novel. I must say that while many of you may be shocked, terrible things like sexual assaul...more | |||||
| 892 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by Kym Brunner on 2/25/2009 at 6:54 PM:
Love your bio and I happened to notice the pic of you and me in Santa Monica! Sigh...wish we were there.
Love your bio and I happened to notice the pic of you and me in Santa Monica! Sigh...wish we were there.
Comment by terri murphy on 1/21/2009 at 7:05 PM:
Nope, I never got a cat, but my crafty son got a volunteer job at an animal shelter. I think it's a conspiracy. You know Kym? Damn, she's talented! Good luck in your pursuits....
Nope, I never got a cat, but my crafty son got a volunteer job at an animal shelter. I think it's a conspiracy. You know Kym? Damn, she's talented! Good luck in your pursuits....
Comment by Valerie Storey on 1/12/2009 at 6:44 PM:
Hi Kory,
Welcome to JacketFlap. The library is my favorite place on earth! Many thanks for looking after young readers.
Hi Kory,
Welcome to JacketFlap. The library is my favorite place on earth! Many thanks for looking after young readers.
Comment by Kym Brunner on 1/12/2009 at 5:34 PM:
To the smartest, prettiest, and most dynamic librarian in the US, welcome to JF!
To the smartest, prettiest, and most dynamic librarian in the US, welcome to JF!
Hi, Kory. The library makes a school tick. Yes, teens are very interesting.