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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Hi, all:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>These books were suggested; thank you to those who recommended them:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hugo Cabret</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> series<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>American Plague<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> (check for language)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Bull Run<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Phantom Tollbooth</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> (great film from the ‘70s)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I forgot to mention that the Book Club is for grades 3-5.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Thanks, again,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Chip<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Edward A. Hawks, III, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><hr size=5 width=460 style='width:276.0pt' noshade style='color:black' align=left></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Gifted Intervention Specialist <b><i>|</i></b> Exceptional Student Education</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kent City School District<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><hr size=5 width=460 style='width:276.0pt' noshade style='color:red' align=left></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What he seemed, he was—a wholly human gentleman, the </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>essential elements of whose positive character were two and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>only two, simplicity and spirituality. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(Douglas Southall Freeman on Robert E. Lee)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> ohiogift-bounces+eah3rd=windstream.net@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:ohiogift-bounces+eah3rd=windstream.net@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Edward A. Hawks III<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 7, 2014 2:34 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ohiogift Listserv<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ohiogift] Book Club for High-Ability Students (Gr. 3-5)<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi, everyone:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>One of our elementary schools is forming a Book Club for high-ability readers and is seeking suggested titles/authors. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Incidentally, my 5<sup>th</sup> graders are reading <i>Across Five Aprils</i> (Irene Hunt), which highlights the growth of a boy as he matures across the years of the Civil War. They love it, particularly trying to speak the southern dialect. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thank ya’ll,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Chip<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Edward A. Hawks, III, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><hr size=5 width=460 style='width:276.0pt' noshade style='color:black' align=left></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Gifted Intervention Specialist <b><i>|</i></b> Exceptional Student Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Kent City School District<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><hr size=5 width=460 style='width:276.0pt' noshade style='color:red' align=left></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>What he seemed, he was—a wholly human gentleman, the <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>essential elements of whose positive character were two and <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>only two, simplicity and spirituality. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>(Douglas Southall Freeman on Robert E. Lee)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>