Mrs Sanguinedo' s Picks The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
This is the perfect introduction to Stephen King, master of frightening suspense! With this beautifully written tale of a young girl lost in the woods, King takes you through all of the feels from fear and terror to the highs and lows of hope and dread, while you hang on the character's connection to reality. This "not too scary" novel is full of imagery and suspense putting the reader into the action and proving why King is a master of his craft!
One Second After by William R. Forstchen
This is Book 1 of 4 in Forstchen's series on a post-apocalyptic thriller citing the after- effects of a terrorist EMP strike! Cited on the floor of Congress as a must read for all Americans, this is something that is a warning to all Americans that are waist deep in technology just to get through the day.
Mr. Terrusa's Picks
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Thoughtful and easy to understand, James Clear’s Atomic Habits is a must for anyone trying to change their productivity. This simple guide will help create a strong foundation for building good habits and make it easy to say goodbye to bad habits for good.
The Ride of a Lifetime by Bob Iger
In The Ride of a Lifetime, Robert Iger shares the lessons he learned while running Disney and leading its 220,000-plus employees, and he explores the principles that are necessary for true leadership, including: optimism, courage, decisiveness, and fairness.
Mr. Wiley's Picks
The Life of Pi by Yann Martell
This is a memorable book that asks the reader to balance the tightrope as to what is real and what might be imagined. The author and its characters provide no concrete answers. Pi learns to deal with the trauma of losing his family through his relationship with a 450-pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. This is a book that can be read and re- read and will continue to reveal beautiful language and characters.
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Water Dance r tells the story of a young slave and the atrocities he faces on a southern plantation. He has a brush with death and discovers an unusual magical power that ultimately provides an opportunity for a new life. This book weaves the experiences of runaway slaves with elements of magic and fantasy. I could not put this book down, and Coates is a contemporary author with a powerful voice
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