October 16-22 is Teen Read Week
Read for the fun of it!!
October 17, 2011
During Teen Read Week Mrs. Vorderstrasse will be doing book talks to the 7th and 8th grade English Classes. There will also be treats in the library during Teen Read Week.
7 and 8 Grade booktalks:
The Evolution of Calpernia Tate
by Jacqueline Kelly
and
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie
Scare up some ghoulish reads this month
There are a number of ghost books on display in the Media Center for the month of October. Some of the titles available for checkout from this display are:
World’s Weirdest True Ghost Stories by John Beckett
A Storyteller’s Ghost Stories by Duane Hutchinson
The Ghost Behind the Wall by Melvin Burgess
Ghost Canoe by Will Hobbs
Ghosts by Katie Roden
Bog Bodies; Mummies and Curious Corpses by Natalie Jane Prior
Great website recommendations for October:
New England Fall Foilage:
Wymore & Blue Springs:
http://www.wymorebluesprings.com/
Historic Nebraska City:
Books in Series- find out books series order, titles, etc.
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/ref/booksinseries.asp
Teens Health:
New York Times Bestsellers:
http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/overview.html
Oceans:
http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/oceans.htm
HALLOWEEN RELATED:
History of Halloween:
http://www.history.com/topics/halloween
Nebraska Paranormal Society:
Ghosts of America/Nebraska:
http://www.ghostsofamerica.com/states/ne.html
Haunted Nebraska:
http://www.prairieghosts.com/hauntne.html
Haunted Houses:
