In the flurry of holiday
excitement and finals, it’s hard to find time to read a book purely for
pleasure. With winter vacation coming up, the BCS library is featuring all
sorts of titles for students to read over break.
In the Middle School Nook,
we have a bulletin board featuring classic literature for grades 5-8. From Island of the Blue Dolphins to White Fang and Little Women, there are plenty of classic titles to delve into.
Some of the selected titles we have out are:
·
Heidi
·
Hatchet
·
A Day No Pigs Would Die
·
Wind in the Willows
·
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
·
Journey to the Center of the Earth
·
The Chocolate War
·
Robinson Crusoe
Elsewhere around the library
we are featuring other popular and classic titles for the Upper Schoolers. Some
of these titles are:
·
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
·
Jurassic Park
·
Ender’s Game
·
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
·
The Bell Jar
·
War of the Worlds
·
Fight Club
We even have a selection of
graphic novel versions of some classics! Check them out at the Graphic Novels
section.
And to celebrate the holiday
season we’ve put out a section of Charles Dickens’ titles and featured
his best holiday works!
To help students pick their
next book, we’ve put together some recommended reading LibGuides:
And in keeping with the
theme of classic for winter, you can also check out our Classics Reading Resource Lists to see all the classic literature we have in our collection:
So stay warm and get wrapped
up in a great book!
Happy Holidays from the BCS
Middle/Upper School Library!