[NIFL-FAMILY:1153] Re: Low Level High Interest Novels

From: Weyler Bettie (bettieweyler@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Jun 06 2002 - 10:21:40 EDT 

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Re: [NIFL-FAMILY:1150] Low Level High Interest Novels
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  From: Sarah Beaman-Jones=20
  To: Multiple recipients of list=20
  Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 10:01 AM
  Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1151] Re: Low Level High Interest Novels


  I am also looking for such books.  I searched the web yesterday and =
came up with some possibilities, but I know that those books written =
specifically for low literate adults are often not well written.  =
Librarians often suggest reading award-winning early adolescent books.  =
I have recently read and enjoyed:  Hachet, Holes, and Bud, Not Buddy.  =
All Newbery winners.
  Years ago, the Governor's Commission on Literacy got grant money from =
the Kentucky Humanities Council for: New Books for New Readers.
  We asked some new readers to consult on the writing of about a half =
dozen and they were excellent.  Sorry I put my set in an archives =
collection somewhere. Perhaps the Kentucky contingent can locate a =
source.
  Bettie
  Sarah Beaman-Jones
  Family Literacy Specialist
  LIFT-Missouri
  500 Northwest Plaza, Suite 601
  St. Louis, MO  63047
  1-800-729-4443
  http://lift-missouri.org

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  <DIV>I am also looking for such books.&nbsp; I searched the web =
yesterday and=20
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  <DIV>Years ago, the Governor's Commission on Literacy got grant money =
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  <DIV>We asked some new readers to consult on the writing of about a =
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63047<BR>1-800-729-4443<BR>http://lift-missouri.org></BLOCKQUOTE></B=
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