Summer Check Outs
Starting May 27 and through June 6, we invite you to borrow books for the summer. You'll have time to return them next semester. Happy reading!
Battle of the Books 2024
Get ready for our annual BOTB! Gather your crew, read the books, and get ready for battle. Sign ups will open up the second week of school.
Sora Sweet Reads
Enjoy unlimited check outs with a selection of ebooks and audiobooks in Sora. Perfect for summer reading!
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Finally Seen
really liked it
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, ...
Legend
really liked it
tagged: dystopian, middle-grade, and romance
Dear Student
really liked it
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
Know My Name
it was amazing
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...
Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
liked it
tagged: asian-asian-american, graphic-non-fiction, memoir, and lgbtqia
 
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