La Salle Goodreads
The primary aim of this website is to help students develop a love for reading. It aims to assist students in grades 7 and 8 to search for and explore books that are appropriate for younger readers. It is important to find a book that resonates with you because reading is an essential skill that can benefit individuals in various ways. Reading enhances your creativity and provides numerous benefits such as improving your brain function, expanding your vocabulary, and fostering your imagination. Our goal is to also, just make reading more enjoyable rather than a task. Reading can help you develop new skills and potentially become a meaningful part of your life. So, why not give it a try and explore the website to find your next favorite book?
The Hunger Games
By Suzanne Collins
Summary:
Quotes
“Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
“You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
“For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
“Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
Quotes
“Everything’s a game, Avery Grambs. The only thing we get to decide in this life is if we play to win.”
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games
“We aren’t normal. This place isn’t normal, and you’re not a player, kid. You’re the glass ballerina—or the knife.”
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games
“Traps upon traps. And riddles upon riddles.”
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games
“If yes is no and once is never, then how many sides does a triangle have?”
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Inheritance Games
Percy Jackson And The Olympians
By Rick Riordan
Summary:
Quotes
"If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself."
Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
"It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality."
Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
She'd also called me brave...unless she was talking to the catfish.
Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
Six Of Crows
By Leigh Bardugo
Summary:
Quotes
“No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for 'good luck.”
Leigh Bardugo, Six Of Crows
“When everyone knows you’re a monster, you needn’t waste time doing every monstrous thing.”
Leigh Bardugo, Six Of Crows
“Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man.”
Leigh Bardugo, Six Of Crows
“A gambler, a convict, a wayward son, a lost Grisha, a Suli girl who had become a killer, a boy from the Barrel who had become something worse.”
Leigh Bardugo, Six Of Crows
“I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.”
Roald Dahl
Created by Katie Sealy