Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Banned Books Week

The last week of September is a time to remember our freedom to read.  HF Library celebrated that right with a display of banned books. 

Monday, May 23, 2011

Monday, April 25, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Animoto: Putting the Fun Back in Book Reports


Reading teacher Mrs. Kim Perisin asked her students to choose an interesting non-fiction book and create a book trailer using the online Web 2.0 tool, Animoto. Follow the link below to see a book trailer for the book, The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie: A Doll's History and Her Impact on Us, by Tanya Lee Stone.
http://animoto.com/play/NIoyiCTd2Ud035nrJccLmw?utm_content=escape_link


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Next Friends Meeting is April 20

Attention all Friends of the Library: our next meeting will be Wednesday, April 20, from 3:15 to 4:00 in the library classroom. Come prepared to celebrate the success of our Glee event, and to perhaps plan one more event before the school year ends. Hope to see you there!

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Hunger Games Wins 2011 Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Readers' Choice Award



Suzanne Collin's futuristic survival story is the winner of this year's Abraham Lincoln High School Book Award. See a list of the 2012 nominated titles here.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Friends Meeting -- April 6

Our next Friends of the Library meeting will be Wednesday, April 6, from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. in the library classroom. Committee members -- come ready to work on posters and other projects. Remember, even if you have missed a meeting, you are always welcome to attend!