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The Patriot

The Student News Source of Shawnee Mission South

The Patriot

The Student News Source of Shawnee Mission South

The Patriot

Cover of "Every Last Word" designed by Whitney Manger and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Every Last Word

Samara Rowe, Reporter/Photographer August 28, 2023

This book tugs on your heartstrings in the best way possible. “Every Last Word” by Tamara Ireland Stone is the most relatable and jaw-dropping book I have ever read. It tells the story of a 17 year-old...

Why you have to Read “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe”

Ren Park, Culture Editor September 16, 2022
When I picked up “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe,” I didn’t put it back down until I finished it four hours later. 

Why Everyone Needs To Read “The Diary of Anne Frank”

Milad Jahani, Reporter March 22, 2019

Reading is something I have always enjoyed doing in my free time, and unlike some of my peers, I never dreaded being assigned a book to read for class. When I go through my bookcase looking for a book...

'Die for Me' not to die for

‘Die for Me’ not to die for

Anastasia Jackson, Staff Writer March 27, 2017

The book, “Die For Me” by Amy Plum,  is an interesting book with a lot of romance and paranormal and a bit of adventure and action, but it’s more a book for girls. The main character Kate is...

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