As 6th graders, you are fortunate to read Walk Two Moons with your classmates and teachers. While reading, you will discover the amazing story of Sal Hiddle and Phoebe Winterbottom. View the movie below to find out the other topics mentioned in the book. Enjoy!
Walk Two Moons book trailer:
Ruby Holler
Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a
terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but
sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an
almost magical place called Ruby Holler.
Chasing
Redbird
Thirteen-year-old
Zinnia Taylor uncovers family secrets and self truths
while clearing a mysterious settler trail that begins on her family's
farm in Kentucky.
Love that Dog
A young student, who comes to love poetry through a personal
understanding of what different famous poems mean to him, surprises
himself by writing his own inspired poem.
The Wanderer
Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic
crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along
with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather
in England.
The Unfinished Angel
In a tiny village in the Swiss Alps, an angel meets an American girl
named Zola who has come with her father to open a school, and together
Zola and the angel rescue a group of homeless orphans, who gradually
change everything.
Replay
"Starring Leonardo with Aunt Angela, Aunt Carmella, Aunt Maddalena, Aunt
Rosaria, Contento, Cousin Joey, Cousin Tina, Grandma, Granpa, Melanie,
Mom, Nunzio, Orlando, Papa, Pietro, Ruby, Uncle Carlo, Uncle Paolo,
Uncle Guido and featuring Mr. Beeber." While preparing for a role in the
school play, twelve-year-old Leo finds an autobiography that his father
wrote as a teenager and ponders the ways people change. Includes the
text for the play, "Rumpopo's Porch."
Bloomability
When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano,
Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie
discovers her world expanding.
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup
With the help of her wise old grandmother, twelve-year-old Rosie manages
to work out some problems in her relationship with her best friend,
Bailey, the boy next door.
Heartbeat
Twelve-year-old Annie ponders the many rhythms of life the year that her
mother becomes pregnant, her grandfather begins faltering, and her best
friend (and running partner) becomes distant.
Absolutely Normal Chaos
Thirteen-year-old Mary Lou grows up quickly during the summer while
learning about romance, homesickness, death, and her cousin's search for
his biological father.