@Your Library
MVHS Library Newsletter, August 2017
Welcome Back!
I can't wait to see you in the library! Here are some of the resources we have for you.
- Checkout a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction books.
- Make requests for books that you would like to see in the library
- We are open before and after school for computer use.
- Database resource for research assignments.
- Resources for ACT prep including practice tests.
2017-2018 Gateway Nominees Available
This Raging Light
Seventeen-year-old Lucille is struggling to get through each day, paying bills and looking after her little sister, Wren, while her father is institutionalized after a breakdown and her mother is "on vacation," but nothing else seems to matter when she is with Digby Jones, her best friend's twin brother.
An Ember in the Ashes
Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy in exchange for assistance from rebel Scholars who claim that they will help to save her brother from execution.
Under a Painted Sky
In 1845, Sammy, a Chinese American girl, and Annamae, an African American slave girl, disguise themselves as boys and travel on the Oregon Trail to California from Missouri.