The Gathering Guild                

Reader’s Club for Children and Parents 2007 -2008                                        Sponsored by the Huntsville Intermediate School Library

Mrs. Courtney Spurlock, Librarian & Mrs. Sherri Siegrist, Literacy Specialist

NOVELS: Main Genres - Historical Fiction,  Adventure, Fantasy, and Science Fiction

PARTICIPANTS: Open to fifth and sixth grade students and their parents or guardians.

MISSION: To ensure that parents and their children are reading together and sharing ideas about literature.

OBJECTIVE: To gather as a reading group for discussion and enjoyment of the chosen novels.

MEETING PLACE: Intermediate School Library

Selected Novels

December – A Time of Angels by Karen Hesse

January – Rules by Cynthia Lord

February – The Pull of the Ocean by Jean-Claude Mourlevant

March – Harris and Me by Gary Paulsen

April – Tanglewreck by Susan Cooper

*Rather than purchasing the books, participants will have the opportunity to check them out (while they last) from Mrs. Siegrist.