Celebrate! International Sushi Day!
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Celebrate! International Sushi Day!

Happy International Sushi Day!! Sushi is one of the world’s most popular dishes! This dish traces its history to a dish called narezushi. It uses fermented fish rather than fresh fish and is accompanied by malted rice. It is thought that the earliest version of this recipe was used to preserve fish in China and was later…

Celebrate: AAPI
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Celebrate: AAPI

Fast Facts @ Asian American-Pacific Islander Heritage Month May was annually designated as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in 1992 AAPI Heritage Month celebrates the unique experiences of all AAPI immigrants and citizens in the United States and their distinctive histories, traditions and cultures Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are the fastest growing group in the United States…

Teen Reads: Fiction Set in Japan
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Teen Reads: Fiction Set in Japan

  Flame in the mist – Ahdieh, Renée The only daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has always known she’d been raised for one purpose and one purpose only: to marry. Never mind her cunning, which rivals that of her twin brother, Kenshin, or her skills as an accomplished alchemist. Since Mariko was not born…

Great Books for 11th Grade
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Great Books for 11th Grade

Are you a student looking for a book to read for a book report, a reading list or just need good book? The books below might help you find your next reading adventure! For more ideas and listing of recommended books for other grades, click here. Becoming: adapted for young readers Obama, Michelle What’s important is…

Great Books for 10th Graders
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Great Books for 10th Graders

Are you a student looking for a book to read for a book report, a reading list or just need good book? The books below might help you find your next reading adventure! For more ideas and listing of recommended books for other grades, click here. Carry on Rowell, Rainbow Simon Snow is the worst Chosen…