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Library News
March 2019
New Fiction
This week’s recommendations- “New Fiction”
Senior: The Hate U Give; The Manifesto on How to Be Interesting; The Gentlemen’s Guide to Vice and Virtue; Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage; Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children; Buffalo Soldier
Middle: The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora; Sky Song; Fish in a Tree; Swing it, Sunny; In Real Life; Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer
Junior: Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild; Pippa Morgan’s Diary; Splatoon; Mia in the Mix; A Sneer Death Experience; Katie and the Cupcake Cure
New Nonfiction
This week’s recommendations- “New Nonfiction”
Senior: Women in Literature; Cold War Capitalism; Video Games, Violence, and Crime; Statistics and Probability; Daily Life During the French Revolution; GCSE Film Studies
Middle: Eyewitness to the Russian Revolution; Biology: Understanding Matter; Gender, Equality and Identity Rights; Migration and Refugees; Thrills, Skills and Molehills
Junior: Brutal Games! History’s Most Dangerous Sports; Cristiano Ronaldo; Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; Food and Cooking in Ancient Greece; Everything Vikings; Everything Big Cats
Money, money, money!
This week’s recommendations- “Money, money, money!”
Senior: Naked Economics; Freakonomics; Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens; Blood Money; Heist Society; The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
Middle: Millions; Billionaire Boy; Tomb of Treasure; Microsoft; Nike; Coca-Cola
Junior: The Chocolate Money Mystery; The Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye; Mr. Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire; Treasure Island; A Christmas Carol; Google
These Books ‘Blue’ Us Away!
This week’s recommendations- “These Books ‘Blue’ Us Away!”
Senior: Wonder; The Death Cure; Girl Online; Atlas Shrugged; Vortex; Neuromancer
Middle: The Dragonfly Pool; Moby Dick; The Boy Who Haunted Himself; Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator; Then; Airman
Junior: Emil’s Clever Pig; The BFG; The Worst Witch Saves the Day; Mr. Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire; Freddy in Peril; The Buried Cross
Read Around the World…
This week’s recommendations- “Read Around the World …”
Senior: 100 Places You Will Never Visit; 100 Things You Will Never Find; Wonders of the Universe; The Maya; Frozen Plant
Middle: World in Focus Series: Nigeria; Afghanistan; South Africa; China; France; Mexico
Junior: Chinese Culture; Countries; Essential Atlas of the World; Shackleton: The Survivor; Our World; The Great Global Puzzle Challenge
February 2019
Stranger than Fiction…
This week’s recommendations- “Stranger than Fiction…”
Senior: An Inconvenient Truth; Crop Circles; Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed; The Universe in a Nutshell; The Elements; The Outer Reaches of Life
Middle: Space, Stars, and Slimy Aliens; Shocking Electricity; Tsunamis; The Way the Universe Works; Micro-organisms; The Elements: The Building Blocks of the Universe
Junior: The Shocking World of Electricity with Max Axiom; Every Minute on Earth; Spiders; Why Headless Chickens Run; The Mystery of Black Holes; Amazing Animals
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