Winter Break Checkouts
Enjoy a good book during the break. Remember to return any pending materials before borrowing new ones.
Amplify Voices Book Club
Readers, Project LIT has been renamed Amplify Voices Book Club, or AVBC for short. If you're interested in reading and talk about books, please see Mrs. Youssif to sign up.
Dec is Latinx Heritage Month
December is Latinx/ Hispanic Heritage Month. Click on the link above to learn more!
Mrs. Youssif's bookshelf: read





by Kelly Yang
Kelly Yang touches on a relevant topic in "Finally Seen": Book bans. Why do some people want schools to stop teaching certain books? What happens when the title they want to censor mimics YOUR life and experiences? I really enjoyed this...
tagged: asian-asian-american, diverse-main-character, grade-5, friendship, ...





by Elly Swartz
I really liked this accurate depiction of anxiety in middle schoolers. A believable story, interesting characters, and a plot that moves along. A good book overall!
tagged: friendship, grade-6, mental-health, middle-grade, and realistic-fic





If you knew the case, if you read the Victim Statement, if you've ever had to say #metoo, please read this book. It's harrowing, maddening, and infuriating at times, but it's also full of hope. I say we make this book mandatory reading ...
tagged: adult, asian-asian-american, memoir, metoo, non-fiction, sad, and s...






