What Does Ms. Anderson Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Ms. Anderson's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Ms. Anderson's favorite book:

1. The author of this book is Margery Williams.

2. This classic children’s book was first published in 1922.

3. Most editions of this book have 44 pages.

4. A stuffed toy is the “main character” of the book.

What Does Mrs. Manley Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Manley's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Manley's favorite book:

1. This story is about the rivalry between the Greasers and the Socs.

2. The main character is Ponyboy.

3. The author’s initials are S.E.H.

4. This book is usually read in 7th grade English.

What Does Mrs. Ericksen Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Ericksen's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Ericksen's favorite book:

1. The main character is Flavia de Luce.

2. The setting is England in the 1950s.

3. This book won the 2010 Macavity Award for Best First Mystery.

4. The author’s initials are A.B.

What Does Mr. Kramlich Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mr. Kramlich's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mr. Kramlich's favorite book:
1. Major characters in this novel include Atticus, Scout, Jem, and Boo.
2. The story takes place in a small town in the South in the 1930s.
3. The author’s last name is Lee.
4. This classic has been translated into 40 languages and over 18 million copies of this book have been printed.

*The answer is To Kill A Mockingbird.

Pennies for Paperback Library Fundraiser... Coming Soon

The Pennies for Paperback Drive will take place February 27 - March 2. The top 3 classes who bring in the most pounds of pennies per person will win a donut party. This money will go toward purchasing more books for our library. Mrs. Doles would like students to give her suggestions for book purchases.

What Does Mrs. Watson Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Watson's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Watson's favorite book:
1. The author’s last name is Lamb.
2. The story is about twin brothers.
3. This book was in Oprah’s Bookclub in 1998, the same year that it was first published.

Happy Valentine's Day! What Does Mrs. Doles Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Doles' favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Doles' favorite book:
1. It is a love story!
2. It takes place in the South during the American Civil War.
3. The main character's name is Ada.
4. The author's last name is Frazier.

What Does Mrs. Hammer Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Hammer's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Hammer's favorite book:
1. This book takes place in the South during the 1960's.
2. The author's last name is Stockett.
3. The main character's name is Skeeter.

What Does Ms. Creek Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Ms. Creek's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Ms. Creek's favorite book:
1. Our library has several copies of this book.
2. The main character's name is Bella.
3. Most of the story takes place in Forks, Washington.
4. This is a love story with bite. Ha, ha.

The Contest Will Be Back Tomorrow...

Good job yesterday! I will draw for a winner tomorrow and we will continue the contest then.

What Does Mrs. Hatler Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Hatler's favorite series is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Hatler's favorite series:
1. This is a 3 book series.
2. The first book is being made into a movie this spring.
3. The main character is from District 12.
4. The author's initials are S.C.

What Does Mrs. Horst Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Horst's favorite series is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Horst's favorite series:
1. There are 8 books in the series.
2. The series is named after the first book.
3. The genre of the series is historical fiction.
4. The author's last name is Gabaldon.

What Does Mrs. Richau Love to Read?

Use the clues listed below to help you figure out what Mrs. Richau's favorite book is. Tell Mrs. Doles (either in person or by e-mail dolesa@billingsschools.org by 9:00 p.m.). Correct answers will go in a drawing for fun daily prizes. A different teacher will be featured each school day in February.

Clues to Mrs. Richau's favorite book:
1. The author's last name is Verghese.
2. The story is set in Ethiopia.
3. The paperback edition is 688 pages long (other editions might be a little longer or shorter)!

The correct answer is Cutting for Stone.