Memories of Summer / Ruth White Nappy Hair / Carolivia Herron; illustrated by Joe Cepeda Ties that Bind, Ties that Break / Lensey Namioka Strudel Stories / Joanne Rocklin Lena / Jacqueline Woodson I hate the font, I hate how expensive it is, I hate that I had to read it, I especially hate that it was exactly what I expected it to be. Morals & Values Explain how actions must go along with our verbal expressions of love. it has made him interested in expanding his vocabulary, to in fact, collect words for himself. The Day the Sky Fell / Milton Meltzer The Gypsy Game / Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Hannah and the Angels The Adventure Novels of Will Hobbs Island of the Blue Dolphins / Scott O'Dell The Brian Books / Gary Paulsen Gathering Blue / Lois Lowry   Readers Guide! You may like to make a list under a self-portrait of each family member, sharing each person’s favorite ways to feel love. Tucket�s Home / Gary Paulsen I saw booktubers talk about this book and I knew I had to read it. King-Smith The Giver / Lois Lowry                      Values Nate the Dear Austin / Elvira Woodruff illustrated by Sal Murdocca An Ocean Apart, A World Away / Lensey Namioka Zia / Scott O'Dell, GRADE 10 This article is part of my series “Sharing the Love: 100 Ways for You and Your Kids to Make a Difference In The World.”  I believe the more we shower love on our kids, the more love they will spread in the world! Burning Up / Caroline B. Cooney 'Kind,' said the boy." The American Story / Karen Armstrong; illustrated by Roger Roth, Andrew Lost Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky / Faith Ringgold, Battle for the Castle / Elizabeth Winthrop Her Father�s Daughter / Mollie Poupeney Some people collect shells or stones; young Selig collects words. Sometimes we show love to different people in different ways and it is important to know the appropriate way for each person. Harriet Spies Again / Helen Ericson Tenderness / Robert Cormier A Wind in the Door / Madeleine L'Engle The Invisible Princess / Faith Ringgold; illustrated by the The Pigman / Paul Zindel Bonnie Christensen There are some nice quotes but no connecting thread or continuous flow as it lacks a narrative. Dealing with Handicaps Saving Uncle Sean / Linda Lowery Keep Tucket�s Home / Gary Paulsen The Invisible Princess / Faith Ringgold; illustrated by the The Last Safe Place on Earth / Richard Peck The Great God Pan / Donna Jo Napoli Flags of Our Fathers: Heroes of Iwo Jima / James Bradley with Daughters of Eve / Lois Duncan The Brian Books / Gary Paulsen Downriver / Will Hobbs Little did I know that this book is page after page of cringe inducing cliches that has no clear plot. Cannon  The Last Safe Place on Earth / Richard Peck Follow her @momentsaday and sign up for the quarterly newsletter to be the first to hear about new resources. Left for Dead / Peter Nelson Is that person kind to them? Ron Powers; adapted for young people by Michael French