WHHS Library
December 2015 Monthly Report
WHHS Library Mission Statement
December in the WHHS Library
- Mr. Serina's students learned how to access ebooks in Universal Search. See their libguide here.
- Mrs. Hennicken's students read about utopian communities as part of their study of Animal Farm
- Mrs. Brooks' class read and researched books that are frequently challenged. See their libguide here.
- Ms. Tepper's YA Lit class learned about award winning YA novels. You can view the list they worked from here.
- Ms. Tepper, Mrs. Frye, Mrs. Alewine, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Serina, and Mrs. Johnson had their classes visit the library for "Speed Dating with Books" the week before break.
Booktalks and Bagels
Dewey the Library Elf
Speed Dating with Books
New Additions
Genocide: Modern Crimes Against Humanity by Brendan January
"Explores the process of genocide by examining the genocides of six different groups of people, the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire, the Jews of Europe, the Cambodians, the Tutsis of Rwanda, the Muslims of Bosnia, and the Darfur tribes of Sudan, focusing on the human aspects of genocide that are often overlooked."
This title is an unlimited simultaneous access ebook that is available through Universal Search.
Why Soccer Matters by Pele with Brian Winters
Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman
National Book Award Winner "Bosch is on a ship that's headed for the deepest point on Earth: Challenger Deep, the southern part of the Marianas Trench. Caden Bosch is a brilliant high school student whose friends are starting to notice his odd behavior. Caden Bosch is designated the ship's artist in residence to document the journey with images. Caden Bosch pretends to join the school track team but spends his days walking for miles, absorbed by the thoughts in his head. Caden Bosch is split between his allegiance to the captain and the allure of mutiny. Caden Bosch is torn. Challenger Deep is a deeply powerful and personal novel from one of today's most admired writers for teens."
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