Book+Talks

Book of Choice List:

Check out this website for Young Adult Literature choices: [|Young Adult Literature]

Here is another list from the Lexington Public Library: [|50 Books to Read in High School]

Options for the Book Talks:

**Here is the rubric for the booktalks: 35 points** Content - 15 points (Did you answer four questions from Option 1 or 2 and did you elaborate and provide details for your answers?) Time Requirement - 5 points (It must be at least 4 minutes, but no more than 8 minutes.) Visual Aide - 10 points (You must create a collage of pictures, quotes, words that represent your book. You need a total of 15, and you should try to balance them out. The collage can be on paper or poster of your choosing. The points will be given based on required pictures, words and phrases and the creativity and effort you put into it.) Eye Contact - 5 points (You may have notes to refer to, but you need to be able to make eye contact and not read your book talk from you notes.)