About Gaby
As an English teacher for middle and high school students, I found my students learn the most and are the happiest when I give them lots of books they love to read and plenty of time to read them. I review books to help other teachers select books for their students. I have published a book, Let Them Have Books: A Formula for Universal Reading Proficiency, that I hope will encourage more teachers... More
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| 1/11/2012 | The Scorpio Races (0 Comments )
 The Scorpio Races, by Maggie Stefvater
Established author of teen fiction Maggie Stiefvater has written a book that departs from her formulaic paranormal romance novels. She has taken an obscure Celtic myth about carnivorous horses from the sea,... Read the rest of this post |
| 1/11/2012 | The Scorpio Races (0 Comments )
 The Scorpio Races, by Maggie Stefvater
Established author of teen fiction Maggie Stiefvater has written a book that departs from her formulaic paranormal romance novels. She has taken an obscure Celtic myth about carnivorous horses from the sea,... Read the rest of this post |
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Books 1 - 3 from Gaby's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Mudbound (Paperback) Author: Hillary Jordan Publisher: Algonquin Books |
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11/3/2009 Add | |||
| Gaby said: A flawlessly executed book, Mudbound reads like a runaway freight train. I let the fire go out, the dinner overcook so I could keep on reading. What's it about? I don't know if there has ever been a b...more tags: I recommend , I read | |||||
| 7,155 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Uprising (Hardcover) Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing |
Young Adults |
7/16/2009 Add | |||
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On March 25, 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory burned down, killing 146 garment workers, mostly women, mostly immigrants, and of an average age of 19. The largest industrial accident ever in N...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 436 Reviews | |||||
| 3. City of Thieves: A Novel (Hardcover) Author: David Benioff Publisher: Viking Adult |
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7/16/2009 Add | |||
| Gaby said: This is a great book for an older teen-age boy who already likes to read. Set during the German siege of Leningrad during the Second World War, this novel requires some prior knowledge in order to und...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 8,266 Reviews | |||||
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