Q:  How many books do I read?
A:   Read as many as you can, but at least two. Rewards will be given for reading 2, 4, or 6 or more books.

Q. What are the rewards?
A: For reading 2 books (Level A), you'll receive a Reader's Reward Card, which can be used in English class as a bathroom/water fountain pass, for bonus points, for dropping a grade, or as a homework pass.
    For reading 4 books (Level B), you'll receive a Reader's Reward Card and 2 jean days designated by the administration. Your English teacher will have those dates.
    For reading 6 or more books (Level C), you'll receive a Reader's Reward Card, 2 designated jean days, and a Reader's Reward Party. Refreshments and prizes will be provided at the party.

Q:   How do I find books I'll like?
A:   The best way to find a good book is to ask your friends and family for suggestions, or to talk with the librarians at AHS or the public library. You can also visit any of the following websites by clicking on the links below:

Reading Rants: Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists!
     http://www.flls.org/cato/teens.htm  (Click on the Reading Rants link.)

Teenreads.com    
     http://www.teenreads.com

Teens Top Ten
     http://www.ala.org/teenstopten

Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
     http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/quickpicks 

Lafayette Parish Public Library -- Teens
     http://www.lafayette.lib.la.us/teens.htm

Great Reads
http://www.ebr.lib.la.us/teenzone/greatreads/greatreads.htm

Booktalks -- Quick and Simple
http://www.nancykeane.com/booktalks