- Dig by A. S. King
- Summary: The Shoveler, the Freak, CanIHelpYou?, Loretta the Flea-Circus Ring Mistress, and First-Class Malcolm. These are the five teenagers lost in the Hemmings family's maze of tangled secrets.
- genre: realistic
- Also by A. S. King: Ask the Passengers, Still Life with Tornado
- The Girl King by Mimi Yu
- Summary: Sisters Lu and Min have always known their places as the princesses of the Empire of the First Flame: assertive Lu, will be named her father's heir and become the dynasty's first female ruler, while timid Min will lead a quiet life in Lu's shadow. Until their father names a new heir—their male cousin, Set. Determined to reclaim her birthright, Lu goes in search of allies, leaving Min to face the volatile court alone.
- genre: fantasy
- Good Omens by Neil Gaiman nd Terry Pratchett
- Summary: When Agnes Nutter predicts that the end of the world is days away, the demon Crowley and his angel friend, Aziraphale, team up to save humankind.
- genre: fantasy
- Amazon Prime show
- The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer
- LIke "science fiction fairy tales"
- Book 1: Cinder
Reading in class
- Many, not all, English classes are giving time to read in class
- (but we wish they did!)
- Missing the elementary school reading time, like when you read for as many minutes as the year (i.e. read 2019 minutes)
- Some like to read for 2-3 hours at a time, when they can!
- Can you read in a moving car?
Author Neal Shusterman visit
- Thurs Oct 17
- Scythe and Thunderhead book discussions
- all lunch periods LMC classroom
- bring your lunch; free fruit, cookies, water
- FREE copies of The Toll and other Shusterman books
- Tues Nov 12
- Mr. Shusterman speaks during 6th period in the Studio Theater
- Field trip pass available for any interested student to attend
- Can get your books autographed
- Selling additional copies of Shusterman's books
- Daily Bulletin announcements coming soon, plus Book Club-specific emails
Book Club on social media
- Remind @vhbookclub
- Instagram @starbooksvhhs
- Website (well, you already found it ...)