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Picking Your Book!

Picking Your Book!. Watch the videos – be aware that movie adaptations are not always faithful to the original books. “Speed date” to see if the language style and difficulty level is appropriate for you. Fill out your request form!. Realistic fiction/high school drama

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Picking Your Book!

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  1. Picking Your Book! Watch the videos – be aware that movie adaptations are not always faithful to the original books. “Speed date” to see if the language style and difficulty level is appropriate for you. Fill out your request form!

  2. Realistic fiction/high school drama • Takes place in modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=uSCzahFXMrs

  3. Legal drama over a medical case • Takes place in 1980s • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjUFi19VkLU

  4. Mostly realistic fiction – high school/medical drama AND comedy • Takes place in modern-day Idaho • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KDl1k6ncAA

  5. Science fiction dystopia • Takes place in futuristic Mexico • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgIsMkSp3PM

  6. Realistic fiction – drama with lots of humor • Takes place in modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PEepfswJWs

  7. Realistic fiction – high school drama with humor • Takes place in modern-day

  8. Memoir (true story) • Takes place in modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lShipoEMI6Q

  9. Historical fiction with romantic elements • Takes place during the Great Depression • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6b2XhXkPpg

  10. Realistic fiction • Takes place in 1970s through modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=sLtavGjAOJY#t=9s

  11. Realistic fiction • Takes place in 1970s through modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY0eD2QKYRo

  12. Historical fiction • Takes place in 1964 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=pVCil2oSNYY#t=7s

  13. Nonfiction • Takes place 1990-1992 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDm2bbh8Y6E

  14. Realistic (mostly) fiction • Takes place in 1977 and modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=mZEZ35Fhvuc#t=13s

  15. Post-apocalyptic survival • Takes place in the near future • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=hbLgszfXTAY#t=22s

  16. “Autobiographical” historical fiction • Takes place in the Vietnam War • Series of short, interconnected stories

  17. Science fiction • Takes place in modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=SRoj3jK37Vc#t=6s

  18. Nonfiction • Takes place in modern-day • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Q5hA3PN0uic#t=15s

  19. Historical fiction • Takes place in 1823-1903 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Aa93drpm30E#t=7s

  20. Historical fiction, told in letters • Takes place during and right after WWII • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGBd-LPgt3I

  21. Historical fiction • Takes place in the early 1960s • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVTMkINRChk

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