October 2021 Library Newsletter
Sherrard Junior High School
General Announcements
-Please remember that some days we will not have loaners unless students are testing or need repairs. The library can charge chromebooks, but we cannot give out loaner chargers.
- The New Windsor Library is promoting library card month until October 20. Anyone who gets a new library card or renews their library card will be placed in a drawing.
- Please email Mrs. Justice - justicet@sherrard.us or Ms. Bennin - benninj@sherrard.us with any questions or concerns
New Book Preview
Below are some featured new books. To see a preview of all the October new books, check out the video below the pictures.
Stolen Science by Ella Schwartz
This science history book tells the story of scientists and inventors that almost missed the history books. Read their intriguing stories to find out why.
Samira Surfs by Rukhsanna Guidroz
Samira and her family have to flee violence in Burma to go to Bangladesh. After rebuilding a new life, Samira takes up surfing. Students that enjoy books about fresh starts and water sports should enjoy Samira Surfs.
The Curse of the Mummy by Candace Fleming
This captivating nonfiction book describes the unearthing of King Tut’s tomb, the Eygyptmania sweeping the country, and the rumors of a curse that have long plagued the dig.
October 2021 JLG Preview HS SD 480p
Database Feature: Gale Opposing Viewpoints
If you are looking for information on a topic that is often debated, or you are writing an argumentative essay, this might be the right database to use. In addition, this database will appeal to a wide range of History and Science topics. See the video below for additional information. Please let the library staff know if you have any questions.
Opposing Viewpoints Overview