May 2022 Newsletter
Winola Elementary Library
General Announcements
- Remember that the public libraries in our area also have great programs, so check them out!
- Our Universal due date this year is May 6 for physical books, please see the information about ebooks below. Those and the databases can be used all of the time, including over the summer!
- If you have any questions, please email Miss Tracey at robbinst@sherrard.us, or Ms. Bennin at benninj@sherrard.us.
Ebook Overview for Winola Elementary
Summer Reading Programs
As we wind down for the year, please know that most of the public libraries have summer reading programs.
- Starting June 13, you can start the Sherrard Public Library summer reading program if you live in the Sherrard Library District
- The Viola Public Library will have programs every Wednesday in the summer, and will kick off their summer reading around June 1. Call (309)596-2620 for more information.
- The New Windsor Public Library will have Story Hour every Tuesday from 10-10:30 for ages 2-8 June 7th through August 9, and Read It, Make and Take for ages 9-12 from 10:30 - 11:30 on June 7th, June 21, July 12th, and August 9th. There will also be reading challenges and prizes. Call (309)667-2515 for more information.
- Representative Tony McCombie is sponsoring a reading program for anyone in the 71st district. You can fill out the form here to register: https://repmccombie.com/summer-reading/
New Book Preview
Below are some featured new books from our April Junior Library Guild books , and a video with a full new book preview for the entire April book order.
Hardcourt by Fred Bowen
The history of the NBA, from the creation of basketball, through the beginning of professional basketball, through today.
Gladys the Magic Chicken by Adam Rubin and Adam Rex
This hilarious story is about Gladys the chicken, who got involved in a lot of interesting situations when people thought she was magic.
Sweet Justice by Mara Rockliff
This biography relates the story of Georgia Gilmore, and her role in supporting the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
April 2022 JLG Preview WG SD 480p