Highlights from Read for a Lifetime Books

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Interview with Linda Sue Park Park's book is based on a true story. For clips about Salva and the struggle to find clean water in Africa, visit YouTube.

Clip from The Long Walk, Ali Hobb's documentary on women's struggle to find water in Ethiopia.

Thursday Book Trailers

Shiver, Linger, and now, Forever make up the popular Wolves of Mercy Falls series.








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Smithsonian - October, 2011

The passion of Madame Curie







Ten Female Scientists you should know

The Top Ten books we will never read

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Rosalind Franklin and the structure of life (572.8092 POL)
The double helix : a personal account of the discovery of structure of DNA (572.86 WAT)
The fossil hunter : dinosaurs, evolution, and the woman who changed science(590.92 EML)

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The Shame of College Sports

Refusing to Kill Daughter, Pakistani family defies tradition

Newsweek - Sept. 26, 2011

Banned Book Week

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." First Amendment, Constitution of the United States

New Books -- Hot Topics

Hot Topics, controversial issues. New Books for research (or just interesting reading!)

At issue series
Sexting
Child labor and sweatshops
Concealed weapons
What rights should illegal immigrants have?

Opposing viewpoints
Offshore drilling
Ethics