Shelf Help February 2019
Welcome to Shelf Help, a quick look at new and noteworthy books to read with your BOOK IT! students. BOOK IT! wants to make it easy to keep up with literary trends and popular reads to keep your students interested.
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Books
Rules of the Ruff
Jessie is a 12-year-old who learns the “rules of the ruff” to become a successful dog walker. She discovers that rules don’t only apply to dogs, but also life in general.
Missing Mike
Cara is forced to evacuate her home to avoid wildfires, but in the fray, her beloved dog Mike runs away. This is a captivating book with wonderful characters and plenty of hope.
Sled Dog School
Matt is struggling in school but his teachers gives him a way to improve his grades, start a sled dog training school. With a little help and some teamwork, Matt’s adventures begin.
Mapping Sam
A fun way to introduce maps to students. Adventurous Sam prowls around at night when her family is asleep. She leads readers through different types of maps and diagrams.
