Elementary Library
October 2016
#weneeddiversebooks
Maybe Something Beautiful
Mixed Me
Mike has awesome hair. He has LOTS of energy! His parents love him. And Mike is a PERFECT blend of the two of them.
Still, Mike has to answer LOTS of questions about being mixed. And he does, with LOTS of energy and joy in this charming story about a day in the life of a mixed-race child.
Delia's Wondrous Hair
Blackbird Fly
Secret Coders
Welcome to Stately Academy, a school which is just crawling with mysteries to be solved! The founder of the school left many clues and puzzles to challenge his enterprising students. Using their wits and their growing prowess with coding, Hopper and her friend Eni are going to solve the mystery of Stately Academy no matter what it takes!
From graphic novel superstar (and high school computer programming teacher) Gene Luen Yang comes a wildly entertaining new series that combines logic puzzles and basic programming instruction with a page-turning mystery plot!
The Jumbies
When Corinne spots a beautiful stranger at the market the very next day, she knows something extraordinary is about to happen. When this same beauty, called Severine, turns up at Corinne’s house, danger is in the air. Severine plans to claim the entire island for the jumbies. Corinne must call on her courage and her friends and learn to use ancient magic she didn’t know she possessed to stop Severine and to save her island home.
Books by the Banks
Meet Authors. Buy Books. Get them signed!
Saturday, October 15, 2016 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Duke Energy Convention Center
Admission: FREE
Jennifer Tierney Beechwood Elementary Library Media Specialist
Teaching 21st Century standards in reading,
research and technology
to raise student achievement and
create life-long readers and learners.
Location: 54 Beechwood Road, Fort Mitchell, KY, United States
Phone: 859-331-1220
Twitter: @jemtierney3