Teen Reads March 2019
Flushing Campus Libraries, E. Bayer, Librarian
Happy March national nutrition month!
March is National Nutrition Month. Check out these nutritional books in the library for tips on how to eat right! Recipes and more tips about eating healthy are on the USDA website. You can still join our Books With Bite Club to read great books and learn how to eat healthier. We are also gardening and will be using fresh, home grown vegetables in our foods in the spring!
Reducing your foodprint by Ellen Rodger
Learn how to farm, cook, and eat for a healthier planet.
STEM jobs in food and nutrition by Jane Katirgis
What great STEM job may be waiting for you? How about a job in food in nutrition? So, count your calories and read along to find out all about this exciting STEM career!
Gluten-free Baking by Robert Landolphi
The 150 recipes in this book are made from scratch and deliver extraordinary flavor and texture. The expert tips and techniques will ensure success every time you bake!
March is Women's History Month!
Celebrate Women's History and learn about their accomplishments by picking up these books at the library!
Brazen: rebel ladies who rocked the world
Throughout history and across the globe, one characteristic connects the daring women of Brazen: their indomitable spirit. Against overwhelming adversity, these remarkable women raised their voices and changed history.
fannie never flinched: one woman's courage in the struggle for american labor union rights
Fannie Never Flinched is apropos for a woman steadfast in her ideals and unwavering in her support of those who trusted her. She helped improve the working conditions and the wages of American workers in her original field of garment sewing and other fields such as coal mining and carpentry.
Wonder girls: changing our world
Paola Gianturco and her eleven-year-old granddaughter documented the work of fifteen girl-led nonprofit groups in thirteen countries in Asia and Central Asia, North and Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania. These girls are changing our world right now.
Celebrate National Agriculture Day on March 21st!
Join the Flushing Campus Compusting movement. Volunteer for the Green Thumb Youth Leadership Council. See Greenthumbnyc.org/youth_gardener.html. You can also volunteer in many of the community farms over the summer. See Ms.Bayer for details.