BRIGHTEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
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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.

MRS. PETERSON
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2024-2025 It List
Club - Elementary 3rd, 4th, & 5th
  • Turtles of the Midnight Moon by Maria Jose Fitzgerald
  • The School for Whatnots by Margaret Peterson Haddix
  • The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle by Taryn Souders
  • The Elephant Girl by James Patterson & Ellen Banda-Aaku
  • The Boy Who Met a Whale by Nizrana Farook
  • The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr
  • Nothing Else But Miracles by Kate Albus
  • Millie by McCall Hoyle
  • Honestly Elliott by Gillian McDunn
  • Finally Seen by Kelly Yang
Jr. - Middle School 6th-8th
  • Children of the Fox by Kevin Sands
  • Farewell Cuba, Mi Isla by Alexandra Diaz
  • Hamra and the Jungle of Memories by Hanna Alkaf
  • Hands by Torrey Maldonado
  • Heroes by Alan Gratz
  • The Labors of Hercules Beal by Gary D. Schmidt
  • The Patron Thief of Bread by Lindsay Eagar
  • The Switch by Roland Smith
  • Uprising by Jennifer A. Nielsen
  • Where the Black Flowers Bloom by Ronald Smith
Mrs. Peterson has these books available for checkout from the media center. 

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Read Books

Each grade band is assigned a book list that changes each year! Group members read at least 3 of the It List books by the December break.
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; 1 per semester.
Competition Details
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Attend Tome Con

TomeCon is an all day event full of awesome activities that promote inquiry, technology, reading, and writing held in March each year. 
TomeCon Event Page
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