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Garden Springs Library-Media Center December Newsletter
December Library Dates to Remember
6th BOB Breakfast Bunch -One Crazy Summer - Snack by Jake!
8th Mrs. Snyder Shares a Bedtime Story on Goodnight, GSE!
9th-13th Joseph-Beth Book Fair!
12th JB Book Fair Family Night & Science Fair
13th NO BOB BREAKFAST BUNCH MEETING - (JB Book Fair)
20th BOB Breakfast Bunch -Catch up/Review - Snack by Ella!
27th, Jan. 3rd No School, No BOB-Happy Holidays!
Library Lessons
2-5 Students are studying the genres of fiction vs nonfiction as well as fiction genres of fantasy, science fiction, realistic fiction, suspense, sports fiction, historical fiction, mystery, graphic novels, adventure/survival, animal fiction and humor. As our library's chapter book collection is organized by genre, this unit is essential in helping students find their own books independently. (AASL Standards IV.A.1 and B.1)
December 9th-13th: Joseph-Beth Book Fair
Snuggle Up With These December Reads!
Heartwood Hotel: The Greatest Gift
Gr 3-6 William is ready to fall asleep in his cabin, when there's a tap on his window. A chipmunk asks to stay. The chipmunk is first in a parade of mammals, until the bed is full. Then a note is slipped beneath the door--from a BEAR! Is there enough space to spare? Will the other animals be willing to share?
The Puppy Who Wanted A Boy
Gr K-3 When Petey the puppy decides that he wants a boy for Christmas, he discovers that he must go out and find one on his own.
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The Last Holiday Concert
Gr 3-6 Life is usually easy for popular sixth grader Hart Evans, but when his music teacher puts him in charge of the holiday concert, Hart must use all of his leadership skills to unite the other students
Read n Quiz Store
CLEANING OUT CLOSETS, TOY BOXES AND BOOKSHELVES?
HATE TO THROW AWAY PERFECTLY GOOD BUT OUTGROWN ITEMS?
We would love to turn your gently used books, stuffed animals, beads, fast food toys, etc. into reading incentives! Donating these items to the RQ Store allows us to use award funds for other classroom resources while still helping motivate and reward our hard-working readers.