Wednesday, November 6, 2024

November 4th - November 6th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

A weapon more powerful than any blade.”

Less a mystery solved than a secret well kept.”

… beautifully written, quiet, cumulative shudders.”


Thursday, October 31, 2024

October 28th - November 1st

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


“Some dolls never die…”


“hidden telekinetic powers to seek revenge …”

“- the infamous possessed house on Long Island”



Friday, October 25, 2024

October 21st - October 25th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


A haunting retelling of Rumpelstiltskin” 

Not all are free … equal will be saved.”


“What they find might change the course of history …”


Friday, October 18, 2024

October 15th - October 18th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


a sweeping adventure of immortals and magic ...”

The Sea God, once their protector, 
                           now curses them with death and despair.”

To enter the palace means to walk a path stained in blood.”



Thursday, October 10, 2024

October 7th - October 10th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

Payback, with a side of fries.”

In the end, is love worth the risk?”

True love cannot be erased."


Friday, October 4, 2024

September 30th - October 4th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


Based on the true story of Betty Ross, 
Elder from Cross Lake First Nation …

Friendship, colonialism, and the anguish of a missing loved one …


A collection of stories from family and friends of Phyllis Westad 
before, during, and after their Residential School experiences.





Thursday, September 26, 2024

September 23rd - September 27th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

In glittering Shanghai, a monster awakens …”

What you see isn’t always what you get.”

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.”


Thursday, September 19, 2024

September 16th - September 20th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

A thief. An officer. A guardian. One shared destiny.”

In a world broken by war ...”

The sky will fall. A star will rise.”


Friday, September 13, 2024

September 9th - September 13th

The following books, available at the library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


Two competing halal restaurants …
a romantic problem of wires-crossed proportions ...”


There are 3 types of people in my life: Saints, Misfits, Monsters”.

When threatening comments and emails try to silence them ...”



Thursday, June 6, 2024

June 3rd - June 7th

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“one boy's experiences before, during, and after
the civil war in Sierra Leone”


“thrust into the heart of the Underground Resistance movement 
during WW2 in Denmark”


“balance of grittiness and sweetness … 
of people caring for one another, and people acting out of fear …”

Thursday, May 30, 2024

May 27th - May 31st

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“the most mysterious of human relationships:
female friendship…”

“a collection of short fiction that will move you 
to both laughter and tears …”

“The Walls children learned to take care of themselves …”

Thursday, May 23, 2024

May 20th - May 24th

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“Big Brother stares out from every poster, 
the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal …”

“brilliant satire on the corrupting influence of power …”


“the horrors of the Great Depression … 
the very nature of equality and justice in America …”


Thursday, May 16, 2024

May 13th - May 16th

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“about belonging and losing one’s way, 
about love, grief and memory”

“Sometimes when life feels like it’s ending, 
it’s actually just beginning …”

“Set in a futuristic society 
where conformity and stability are prioritized above all else …”


Thursday, May 9, 2024

May 6th - May 10th

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“The disappearance of a young Cree woman in Toronto …”

“with the wisdom of age … 
Nitta Sayuri tells the story of her life as a geisha …”

“Amal is born into a world of loss – home, country, heritage …”




Thursday, May 2, 2024

April 29th - May 3rd

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“the story of two girls living in the heart of Taliban territory …”

“haunted by memories of those 
whose lives most deeply touched his own…”

“a great pearl and the ensuing misfortune 
of the fisherman who found it …”


Friday, April 26, 2024

April 22nd - April 26

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:


Psychological fear: “Other children go missing 
just as a strange man named Abram Harsich appears in town …”

“A man who learns the hard way that dreams 
are never exactly what they seem, even when they do come true …”

“A true story of love and murder…” set in Saskatchewan.


Friday, April 19, 2024

April 15th - April 19th

The following books, available at the SMHS library, as well as digital books available at Teen Book Cloud, were promoted on the monitors in the Commons and on the virtual bookshelf of the school and library websites:

“Could a secret buried with Champlain for nearly 400 years
be so dreadful that someone would kill to protect it?”

“During the summer of 1967, Anne Harper, 17,
enters a home for pregnant teens ...”

“His social studies teacher's version of World War II
and Hitler is different from everyone else’s …”