Friday, December 20, 2013

Books: December 16th - December 20th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:


“The real story of
Rudolph’s leadership
and our struggle for
fair working conditions.”
                    ~ Blitzen, Reindeer Union Local 691



The Ghosts of Christmas  
Past . . .
Present . . .

and Future . . .




“O. Henry . . .
master of the short story
 . . . where the ending is never what you expect.”

Friday, December 13, 2013

Books: December 9th - December 13th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:




“A festive twist
on Goldilocks
and the Three Bears”



“When your with the perfect boy,
it’s okay
to get
Snowed In.”



Lexi’s feeling
a little holidazed
this winter.”

Friday, December 6, 2013

Books: December 2nd - December 6th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:


“A spirit-filled
story of
faith and love.”



“Everything you love 
can be washed away.”




“Whoever planned the
Thorn Hill Massacre 
might strike again.”

Friday, November 29, 2013

Books: November 25th - November 29th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:







“Get smart.
Get everything.”



“A startlingly
original fantasy,
a moving story
of human resilience . . .”


“A startlingly
original fantasy,
a moving story
of human resilience . . .”

Friday, November 22, 2013

Books: November 18th - November 22nd

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:



The controversial ending 

of the final book . . .



“Science
 Fiction’s
Supreme
Masterpiece”


“The battle
to end all battles
is just beginning.”



True stories of
“an unofficial
air ambulance and
flying taxi service.”

Friday, November 15, 2013

Books: November 12th - November 15th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:





A dead body . . .
A criminal record . . .

A question of trust . . .


The Huron Nation . . .
The Iroquois . . .
“A new, more dangerous peril from afar” . . .



“Is it
the power of love,
or a love
of power?”

Friday, November 8, 2013

Books: November 4th - November 8th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:




                      1943
“They’ll get the truth out of her.
Only it won’t be what they expect.”




“How will Paul fare
when his squadron
is set upon by the infamous Red Baron?”



“A compassionate imagining 
of what might have happened 
had Anne Frank’s sister, 
Margot survived.”

Friday, November 1, 2013

Books: October 28th - November 1st

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:





“Will Alley survive
 her little experiment
 in dating the undead?”



“If the wind
calls at night . . .
you must not
listen . . .”

“A sharp, bloody tale
of abstinence
and indulgence
(and trying not
to eat the neighbours).”

Friday, October 25, 2013

Books: October 21st - October 25th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:



“King’s macabre tales
will haunt
your memory
long after their conclusions.”


“Principal Taft’s
three simple rules
for surviving a
zombie uprising . . .”


“Feast
on nineteen
tantalizing
bite-size tales . . .”

Monday, October 21, 2013

Books: October 15th - October 18th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:




“A murder,
a scapegoat,
and a terrible injustice.”



A deadly plague . . .
A connection to
the dead . . .
Grave danger . . .


“She is the
Shang Sorceress.
Last in line.”

Friday, October 11, 2013

Books: October 15th - October 18th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:



An Alzheimer’s ward . . .
A volunteer job . . .
A crush . . .
A manslaughter charge . . .



An accidental placement in the gifted program,
reveals many unexpected gifts.



1943 . . .
An underage enlister . . .
A dream . . .
A nightmare . . .

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Books: September 30th - October 4th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:



“The gritty reality of Mumbai, 
and a young man’s perilous search 
for hope and home.”




“A young teen rebuilds his life 
after the worst-case bully scenario.”




“How do you
come clean . . .
When your life
is a mess . . .”

Friday, September 27, 2013

Books: September 23rd - September 27th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:





“ Some loves are 
meant to be. 
Others are cursed.”




“ Can you
find love when
you think you already have it?”




“ . . . a heartbreaking 
glimpse into the 
aftermath of war.”

Friday, September 20, 2013

Books: September 16th - September 20th

The following books, available in the SMHS library, were promoted this week on the monitors in the Commons and on the Shelfari shelf of this blog:




“ . . . A nightmare
of secrets, lies, and 
a terrible abuse of power . . ."



“ There’s more
than one way
to be
powerful . . .”



“ . . . a haunting and powerful story 
of loyalty, survival, and 
heart-pounding adventure.”