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Our Favorite Books of 2024
15 Dec 2024

Our Favorite Books of 2024

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Library Displays, Readers Advisory, Staff Picks, Student Picks | 0

Librarians like to talk about books EVERY day, but it is especially fun to put together our list of favorite titles at the end of the year. In 2024, our staff and proctors read haunting fiction, twisty thrillers, fantasy, graphic … Continued

Best Of, book recommendations, favorite books, Parsi, reading, recommended reading
Not-Actually-Vacation-Reads
12 Nov 2023

Not-Actually-Vacation-Reads

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory, Uncategorized | 0

In honor of the shortest term break of the school year, swing by the library this week to pick up a Not-Actually-a-Vacation Read for Fall Recess! There is no better way to celebrate the end of fall than grabbing a … Continued

AP exams, composition, Literature, recommended reading, vacation reading, Writing, Yarborough
Inspired by the Fiske Cup? Read a Great Play!
12 Feb 2009

Inspired by the Fiske Cup? Read a Great Play!

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Literature | 0

Kevin Barry – Library Director Have you read Equus by Peter Shaffer? By now, most students have noted that Daniel Radcliffe, star of the popular Harry Potter films, has assumed the haunting role of the tortured stable boy in the … Continued

Equus, Peter Shaffer, psychotherapy, recommended reading
There’s nothing like a short story!
14 Jan 2009

There’s nothing like a short story!

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Literature | 0

Kevin Barry – Library Director Nothing relaxes and quenches the thirsty mind like a quick read before dozing off at night.  There are plenty of yarns numbering only four and five pages long.  Some pack a wallop and some sooth … Continued

Donald Barthelme, Ohrstrom Library, recommended reading, recreational reading, short stories, WebCat
Recreational Reading: Spotlight on EBSCO NoveList
15 Dec 2008

Recreational Reading: Spotlight on EBSCO NoveList

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Databases, Literature, Web Resources | 0

Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian Are you looking for a great recreational read over the break but have already devoured everything by your favorite author?  Would you like to find books of a similar nature written by different authors?  If … Continued

EBSCO, EBSCOHost, NoveList, recommended reading, recreational reading, Spotlight On

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