GRPS STUDENTS READ
On these blog pages, we will talk about the books we read, the books we want to read, the books we know you love to read, and our bookclubs. Please be a voice with us. Let's talk about BOOKS!!!!
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Sam Johnson and the Blue Ribbon Quilt
by Lisa Campbell Ernst is a fun story about a man who is slighted by his wife and the Women's Quilting Club. So, he appeals to the other men in the county to unite with him, forming the Rosedale Men's Quitling Club. Come read along with the students at Stocking School to see who wins the ribbon at the county fair.
Monday, March 20, 2017
~Deb
Friday, March 3, 2017
Friday, February 24, 2017
Sibley reads The Moon over Star by Dianna Hutts Ashton
This is a great fiction read for all, based on the young Mae Jemison. On her family's farm in the town of Star, eight- year-old Mae follows the progress of the Apollo 11 flight and moon landing of 1969. She dreams that one day she might be an astronaut. ~ Mary Jo
Monday, February 20, 2017
~Deb
Stocking Elementary
Friday, February 10, 2017
Sibley reads The Bus Ride by William Miller
Sara and her mother ride the bus every day. They also ride the bus with parents going to work and children going to school, but African Americans aren't allowed to sit in the front.
One morning, Sara decides to see what she's missing by sitting at the back of the bus. She moves up to the front and sets off a commotion through out the city. Sara discovers her courage of her own convictions. This story is a reminder for young readers that people of all ages can fight for justice.~ Mary Jo
Friday, January 20, 2017
~Deb
Stocking School
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Sibley The Shortest Day Celebrating the Winter Solstice by Wendy Pfeffer

Monday, December 19, 2016
SWCC is reading: The Polar Express
The Polar Express is always a winner, as Christmas days get closer the students are always excited to read this book.
This enchanting book tells the story of a little boy who believes in Santa Claus, although his friends say that he does not exist.Because of his faith, he is taken on a magical journey to the North Pole aboard the Polar Express, where he is given a very special gift: a beautiful bell that only rings for those who still believe.
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