Description
There are some people we just don't notice. A quiet student, immigrants speaking in their own language, a homeless person living in a van - you could call them invisible. That's the name of our book Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez. Students from Swanson Middle School in Arlington, Virginia discuss the bilingual graphic novel with host Kitty Felde. Our celebrity reader is Monica Sanchez.
Favorite Books from Swanson Middle School:
Fifth Quarter - Mike Dawson
The Tryout - Christina Soontornvat
Cirque du Freak - Darren Shan
Every Last Word - Tamara Ireland Stone
Miss Quinces - Kat Fajardo
Michael Jackson in Comics - Ceka
Christina Diaz Gonzalez' Favorite Book:
A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'Engle
Favorite Books of Monica Sanchez
Harry Potter - J.K. Rowling
I'll Love You Forever - Owen Hart
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