UPCOMING EVENTS – Teen Murder Mystery Night Monday, October 11, 2021 from 6-7:15 p.m. Large Auditorium Be part of the mystery and help solve the crime! Just like a game of Clue, every character is important. Closer to the event, you will be assigned a character, so please only register if you are sure you…
Jason Reynolds Genre: YA/Realistic Fiction Born: Washington DC Used rap music as inspirations to write poetry at 9 years old Read his first novel at 17 years old Graduated from the University of Maryland in English Was named Library of Congress’ national ambassador for young people’s literature in January 2020 Star of “Write.Right.Rite” series where…
Summer is here! It is a time to travel and summer camp is always a popular destination. Grab your bug spray and sunscreen and settle in to one of these summer camp stories! (* Indicates Book Series) Spy camp / Stuart Gibbs* (Ages 8-12) Ben Ripley is a middle schooler whose school is not exactly average—he’s…
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. The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle / Avi Thirteen-year-old Charlotte…
Looking for a good love story? Check out these books that center around that crazy thing called love. Happy Valentine’s Day! What I like about you / Marisa Kanter There are a million things that Halle Levitt likes about her online best friend, Nash. He’s an incredibly talented graphic novelist. He loves books almost as much…
The titles below feature characters who encounter harsh social expectations of others and what beauty means. These stories reflect those who journey to find themselves through their struggle with self-esteem and body image, and look to define beauty for themselves. Undead girl gang Anderson, Lily Mila Flores and her best friend Riley have always been…
