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November 2022 newsletter
November is Native American Heritage Month Also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, November is a time to...

Ms. Masters
Nov 3, 20222 min read
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Review: Oryx & Crake
TL;DR Overall rating: 4/5 Genre: Science fiction (dystopian); adventure & survival Length: 376 pages One-sentence summary: In a world...

Ms. Masters
Oct 21, 20223 min read
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October 2022 Newsletter
Authors in Our Midst The library is proud to add to its shelves two books by debut author Camron Berga, a senior here at North High. We...

Ms. Masters
Oct 6, 20225 min read
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Fall Into Reading!
Cooler weather has arrived and I hear students planning their Halloween costumes in the library at lunchtime--it must be fall! The...

Ms. Masters
Oct 6, 20222 min read
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Banned Books Week 2022
If you feel inspired to offer your support to an author who has had a book banned or challenged, you can access contact info for many of...

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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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September 2022 newsletter
You Belong @ the Library! A lot of research in a variety of fields--medicine, education, psychology, sociology--has gone into proving...

Ms. Masters
Sep 6, 20223 min read
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June newsletter
You Belong @ the Library! June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, when the world's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities come...

Ms. Masters
Jun 2, 20222 min read
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May newsletter
May is Mental Health Awareness Month Each year, the U.S. designates May to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and its...

Ms. Masters
May 4, 20223 min read
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April newsletter
This week, the library has been open for business only while the Fine Arts Department sets up for their incredible and inspirational...

Ms. Masters
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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March Newsletter
March is Women's History Month Check out a selection of books by and about courageous, visionary women in the library and online! Turn In...

Ms. Masters
Mar 8, 20224 min read
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February newsletter
Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of Black Americans who have helped shape the nation. Celebrate this...

Ms. Masters
Feb 3, 20222 min read
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Happy Birthday, Poe!
Edgar Allen Poe, master of the macabre, best known for his poem "The Raven" and short stories like "The Tell Tale Heart," was born on...

Ms. Masters
Jan 19, 20223 min read
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Review: Wilder Girls, by Rory Power
TL;DR Overall rating: 3/5 Genre: Horror & suspense; adventure & survival Length: 400 pages One-sentence summary: When "the tox" hits an...

Ms. Masters
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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January Newsletter
Whatever your New Year's resolution, we have a book (in print, audio, or electronic form!) to help you fulfill it. Take up a new hobby,...

Ms. Masters
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Review: Cemetery Boys, by Aiden Thomas
Review by Ms. Masters TL;DR Overall rating: 4.5/5 Genre: Mystery & thriller; romance & relationships Length: 344 pages One-sentence...

Ms. Masters
Dec 6, 20212 min read
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December Newsletter
Since ancient times, stories told around campfires have lifted the spirits of people frightened by the lengthening darkness of winter....

Ms. Masters
Dec 3, 20213 min read
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November Newsletter
November is a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Indigenous Americans and to acknowledge their...

Ms. Masters
Nov 8, 20213 min read
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Happy Diwali!
Diwali, or Dipawali, is India's biggest and most important holiday of the year. The festival gets its name from the row (avali) of clay...

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Nov 4, 20214 min read
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Frankenstein Friday
Celebrated each year on the last Friday of October, Frankenstein Friday pays homage to one of the most influential horror stories of all...

Ms. Masters
Oct 29, 20213 min read
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Review: As I Descended, by Robin Talley
Review by Ms. Masters TL;DR Overall rating: 3.5/5 Genre: Horror Length: 384 pages One-sentence summary: Overachiever and...

Ms. Masters
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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