K: Nightsong, by Ari Berk; Blackout, by John Rocco
1st: Nightsong, by Ari Berk; compare and contrast other books about bats, both fiction and nonfiction (CDE MSLS 1.3.g)
2nd: What does it take to be a hero? Can anyone be a hero? Veteran’s Day: Fly, Cher Ami, by Robert Burleigh; go to website of Time magazine’s 100 most heroic animals and Smithsonian--http://www.si.edu/encyclopedia_si/nmah/cherami.htm
3rd: Dogs on Duty, by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
4th: Rumble and Hart: start “Leroy Roachbane,” by Megan Whalen Turner, from Instead of Three Wishes
5th: Warner & Curry: Pearl, by Debby Atwell; Ahrens, finish “Bored Tom”