Seeing Red (Covers)
As librarians, we hear it all the time – “I don’t remember the title or the author, but the cover was [insert color here].” Since it is February, the month of hearts and flowers, we are featuring RED books. First, … Continued
February Is Black History Month
In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, often called the “father of Black history”, had the idea of setting aside time to educate people about Black history and culture. What started as a weeklong celebration to encourage the teaching of Black history … Continued
Best of 2022!
Librarians like to talk about books EVERY day, but it is especially fun to put together our list of favorite titles at the end of the year. In 2022, our staff and proctors read haunting fiction, fast-paced thrillers, fantasy, and … Continued
Things Found in Barns (Revisited)
In December 2021, the SPS Facilities crew was tasked with emptying the Red Barn, located at the School’s entrance, in preparation for its upcoming renovation. Much of the Red Barn’s contents was destined for the Tonka Barn, a former cow … Continued
Grateful For These Books!
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust November is National Gratitude Month. There are many reasons to celebrate gratitude – it broadens our … Continued