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September 2018
Banned Books Week
This week’s recommendations- “Banned Book Week” (books that are frequently challenged in schools and libraries):
Senior: To Kill a Mockingbird; I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; Persepolis; The Hunger Games (series); Lord of the Flies; The Kite Runner
Middle: Harry Potter (series); Sex, Puberty, and All That Stuff; Drama; His Dark Materials (series); This One Summer; Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret
Junior: Captain Underpants (series); James and the Giant Peach; Emil the Detective; The Witches; Goosebumps (series)
Books on the Arts
This week’s recommendations- the Arts:
Senior: Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography; Realism; Photocrafty; Great Designs
Middle: The Usborne Introduction to Modern Art; The World of Music; Get Into Art: Animals; Calligraphy Techniques
Junior: Black History Makers: Musicians; Famous Paintings; What is Contemporary Art?; Big Book of Things to Draw
Walk in Their Shoes…
This week’s recommendations- biographies:
Senior: I Am Malala; Elie Wiesel; A Long Way Gone; The Way I See It
Middle: Anthony Horowitz; Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl; Campaigners; Gandhi
Junior: J.K. Rowling; Martin Luther King, Jr.; Malorie Blackman; Tim Berners-Lee
New Books!
This week’s recommendations- recent acquisitions:
Senior: City of Fallen Angels; Murder on the Orient Express; It Only Happens in the Movies; and Lord of the Flies
Middle: Space, Stars, and Slimy Aliens; The Maddie Diaries; Awkward; and Stolen With Style
Junior: The Case of the Sneaky Snowman; Super Diaper Baby; The Day She Saved the Doctor; and the Complete Children’s Cookbook
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Pro Con: Pro and Con arguments for controversial issues.
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