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~*~ Tome Society ~*~

For 4th-8th graders who love to read this is the group for you! We will use our creativity and imagination to promote literacy in all forms and compete against other Georgia schools.
We will meet every Tuesday from 3:00 - 4:00 in the media center. 

MRS. PETERSON
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2021-2022 It List
Club - Elementary 4th and 5th
  • Very Rich By Polly Horvath
  • The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Rauf
  • Cape By Kate Hanigan
  • Remarkables by Margaret Peterson Haddix
  • Mañanaland by Pam Muñoz Ryan
  • We’re Not From Here by Geoff Rodkey
  • City Spies By James Ponti
  • Seekers of the Wild Realm By Alexandra Ott 
  • Sky Song By Abi Elphinstone***
  • Stella By McCall Hoyle​
Jr. - Middle School 6th-8th
  • Nowhere Boy by Katherine Marsh
  • The Unteachables by Gordon Korman
  • Ali Cross by James Patterson
  • Clean Getaway by Nic Stone***
  • 96 Miles By J.L. Espin
  • The Kingdom of Back By Marie Lu***
  • Wink By Rob Harrell
  • Echo Mountain By Lauren Wolk
  • Amari and the Night Brothers By B.B. Alston***
  • ​Ground Zero By Alan Gratz***
Mrs. Peterson has these books available for checkout.
***These books are available for free through the public library Cloud Library app. If you do not have a library account I have a few accounts I can let you borrow to read these books.

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Read Books

Each grade band is assigned a book list that changes each year! Each student will need to read at least 3 of the It List books by November 1st.
It List Books
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Create Literacy Activities

Students can choose 2 or more activities to submit to compete with other Georgia schools.
Competition Details
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Go to Tome Con

TomeCon is an all day event full of awesome activities that promote inquiry, technology, reading, and writing. TomeCon was canceled in March of 2020, details for 2021 have not been released yet.
TomeCon Event Page
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Admissions
    • Forms and Applications
    • Facility
    • Governing Board
    • Career Opportunities
    • Contact us >
      • Administration and Office Staff/Student Services
      • Staff Directory
      • Parent Liaison - Mrs. Holloway
      • Counselor - Ms. Sims
  • Academics
    • Elementary School >
      • Kindergarten
      • 1st Grade
      • 2nd Grade
      • 3rd Grade
      • 4th Grade
      • 5th Grade
    • Middle School >
      • 8th Grade
      • Shawn Brown
      • Shaun Saunders
      • Janette Newsome
      • Chanel Brown
      • Mike Daly
      • Warkita Stephens
    • Specials >
      • Toni Aybar - Theatre Arts
      • Marianne Evans - Art
      • Josh Kiker - PE
      • Ansley Mundy - Spanish
      • Tajuan White - Band
      • Sharon Young - Music and Chorus
    • Special Areas >
      • Special Education
      • Program Challenge
    • Media Center
  • School Life
    • Extracurriculars >
      • Athletics >
        • Basketball
        • Cheerleading
        • Soccer
      • Brighten Broadway
      • JROTC
      • JR. BETA Club
      • News Crew
      • Tome Society
    • Videos and Presentations
    • Parent Info
  • News & Events
    • School Calendar
    • Community Events
    • Faculty Favorite Things
    • Covid-19 Updates
    • PTO