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Featuring: "How to Be Normal" by Ange Crawford


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On the shelf today: a powerful coming-of-age story centered on regaining control

​How to Be Normal by Ange Crawford

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Age Range: 14-18

Bring How to Be Normal into your classroom as an...

Independent Reading Selection. How to be Normal is one of those books that belongs on all high school library shelves in the hopes that none of your students will see themselves reflected in Astrid's story. But for the student who is experiencing domestic violence in the form of emotional abuse, isolation, and control, Astrid's story is a critical reminder that they are not alone — and this is not normal.


Resource of the Week

Student Business Cards are a joyful, silly, and sweet way to get to know your students a bit better. Use them to call on students to share their answers and ideas — and turn a routine activity into a celebration of individuality. Free resource!


Have a good one and learn everything you can,

Hannah

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