Book Club

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Book club will meet tomorrow, Thursday Dec 6th in the IMC during CAP! See you all there!

Central book club picks for 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

A complete list of all the book club picks for the 2012/2013 school year!

September - meet to discuss favorite summertime reads

October - Ghostgirl by Tanya Hurley


November - The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner

December - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline AND Divergent by Veronica Roth

January - Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie AND Matched by Ally Condie

February - Rot and Ruin by Jonathan Maberry and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

March - Godless by Pete Hautmann and Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan

April - Going Bovine by Libba Bray AND Delerium by

May - Witch and Wizard by James Patterson AND Sun and Moon and Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George
June - Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson AND Eon by Allison Goodman

Just for Halloween!

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

I pull this website out each Halloween! There are 50 dark movie titles hidden in this picture. How many can you find? I will confess, the last two took me quite awhile to find! http://www.mms.com/us/dark/dark_game.jsp

Author visit and October Book Club Pick

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Where does a New York Times best selling author go the day after her new book The Blessed is released? Central High School of course! Tonya Hurley, author of the acclaimed ghostgirl trilogy, was the guest at an "Author's Chat" where she spoke about her life as an author, finding inspiration, and the publishing process. Tonya's first book, Ghostgirl is the October pick for book club. We will meet Thursday October 4th in the IMC during CAP to discuss the book.

Ready for the new year? Thinking about good study habits?

Sunday, August 26, 2012

This was shared with me by the school library list-serv and I thought it was cute and I should share it on with you!

NPR's list of Best Young Adult Novels (as voted by listeners)

Monday, August 13, 2012

NPR has published the top 100 young adult novels. There was a nomination period, and then open voting. Wow! I hate to admit it, but I have only read 38 of them! I definitely need to hit the books here. How do you do on this list? Top 100 YA novels

Need help picking your summer read?

Friday, June 15, 2012

Here's a flow chart that could help you decide! What path will you take? Summer Reading Flowchart

Via Teach.com and USC Rossier Online