The prisoner in the photograph is me. The ID number is mine. The photo was taken in 1972 at the medium-security Federal Correctional Institution in Ashland, Kentucky. I was twenty-one years old and had been locked up for a year already -the bleakest year of my life-and I had more time ahead of me

I would recommend this book to middle school students because of the heavy content it contains. It talks about how a child had to navigate the world on his own.

Full Book- This book was a autobiography. It tells the story of how a young man without supervision ended up in in prison. This story is very authentic because it is an autobiography. The author has a lot of information into his own life and he writes it in detail.

My favorite part about the book was reading what he was like as a kid.

I would recommend this book to middle schoolers because of the content it carries. This books contains information about war and the harsh reality of it.

Full Book- This book was interesting read, though it felt very long and drawn out. The biography is written about his early childhood, which he tends to be a prankster. The author looks at Arnold in a fair and positive way for most of the book.

You have to believe it and you hate it. I don't have to and I think it's beautiful.

This book would be a great read for kids in the 3rd- 4th grade. It is a short and fast paced read. I believe that they will be able to comprehend it.

Full Book- This book was a great read. It deals with the grief of a friend at such a young age. Jess didn't believe it at first, but soon recognizes it was real. Many kids might have to deal with some sort of grief in their lives and this book would be a great way of explaining that to them.

“The perfect size is happy“

I believe this book would be a better pick for 6th graders. It is a longer read, and has heavier content for them to understand.

Full Book- This book was a great read. The summary of the book is that the dad who is interested in sports tries to get his son interested in sports as well. Garvey has the talent of singing. Garvey is often bullied through school and singing allows him to escape from this. I believe the author also does a great job of not stereotyping the main character.

When I left her office, I felt like she'd gut-punched me, brushed me off, slapped me back and forth, gave me a cool compress to put on my cheeks, cold-cocked me with a stiff uppercut to the jaw, picked me up, brushed me off again, then kicked me in the seat of my pants as she handed me a piece of cake and showed me the door.

I think this book would be a great read for 4th and 5th graders because of the adventures in this book. I believe the kids this age will be interested in the adventure in this book.

Full Book- This book was an interesting read. Two children one black and one white have come together because of their interest of a mysterious man in the woods. This story has elements of the story that act real, like the way the kids connect to each other. They connect because of their interest. The color of their skin does not separate them.

Bruno was sure that he had never seen a skinnier or sadder boy in his life but decided that he had better talk to him.

This book was a great read. I would recommend this book to 5th and 6th graders who know a little bit about the context of what happened in WW2.

Full Book- This was a heavy book to read. It is about a boy named Bruno who moved near a concentration camp. There he becomes friends with a boy inside the camp and eventually decides to join him. This book tells a gripping story with many realistic parts about the history of Auschwitz.

While most students were oblivious, these few stormed the streets of Aalborg on their bicycles to try to even the score.

I would recommend this book for 6th to 7th graders. I think this is a longer read and the information is heavy and might be hard to for the younger age group.

Full Book- This book was great and interesting read. It followed the life of a boy name Knud during WW2. He led a resistance group that vandalized German equipment and cut telephone wires. This book was historically accurate and told the story in full detail.

“Every little moment has a meaning of its own“

This book would be a great read aloud for 3rd graders because they might be able to understand the historical content behind the story.

This book was a great read. It felt authentic in the sense that the story was real. Background information was given on how the Macy's Thanksgiving day parade was put together.

The sneakiest hunters of them all!

This book would be a great read for 3rd graders. It is a simple but entertaining read.

This book was a good read. It fulfilled it's purpose of getting information across to children. The information of the book is pretty recent as well. It gives significant facts about the different types of lizards that live in our world.

They are still flying over Puerto Rico! Iguaca! Iguaca!

This book would be a great read for any age that can understand the meaning of the book.

This book was a very unique read. History is told from a parrots perspective. It shows history where parrots have been around. From the landing of christopher columbus to the protection of parrots. I think the books purpose was to show how human involvement change the life of a parrot.

This book would be a great read for 3rd to 4th grade. A simple but interesting read for a science book.

“A beetle is shy.“ This is how the book ends.

This book is organized very well. It is structure to learn about beetles' life. Where certain beetles are found and what they might do. The headings in the book show what is clearly being discussed.

My favorite piece is about the traveling animals who hunt and look for food. The picture is also amazing to look at.

This would be a great read for 4th to 5th graders. It can also possible used for science class.

This book was a great read because of the accuracy and information children can gain from reading it. Simple words make this an easier and interesting read for children. Pictures also show what they might look like. The information seems up to date as well.

First base is the worst base.

This book would be great for 3rd graders.

This was an interesting read about baseball. It was very descriptive and easy read. Some children might be disinterested.

Glass covers windows to keep the cold away.

This book would be a great read for young children who are looking to discover things about nature and people.

This book was a fantastic read. The poems in this book are all different in style, with some rhyming and others just being descriptive about the content.

“When Daddy is sleeping, I don't make a sound.

This book is a great read for young children and can inspire stories about their dad.

This book of poems describe perfectly what it is like to be around a father. It is very descriptive in that detail. Some of them rhyme and are very natural in their flow.

“Hear is not always red, not always full of love.“

This book would be a great read for young children who are interested in nature and the world around them.

This poetry book is very descriptive about nature. It wants to make you guess about what type of object it is describing. It also contains different types of poems from repetitive to haiku.

“Tony. That is his name.“

This poem would be great for 3rd graders as it shows a different form of poetry not many people use.