Indian Hills library is a learning space and support organization for students, helping to build critical research skills and supporting independent reading.
Oakland, NJ
Joined April 2018
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@JasonReynolds83, author of seven starred reviewed Ain’t Burned All the Bright, may not have always loved libraries, but books have since changed his life. Please join Jason and all of us at S&S by honoring our wonderful librarians this week and every week!
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Why does chocolate melt in your hand? Learn about the bittersweet truth: loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/c…
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February is Black History Month. Several federal agencies have created this website to honor the generations who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.
Resources, exhibits & more ⬇️
blackhistorymonth.gov/?loclr…
ALT Image credit: First African American nurses land in England, August 1944. Photograph by the U.S. Signal Corps from the Visual Materials of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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THE WORDS IN MY HANDS by #Asphyxia gets a #BYFA2022 nom! Deaf MC Piper (written by a deaf author) struggles to be what her mom wants her to be because she's worried about surviving in a food-scarce world on the edge of environmental collapse & political corruption. @AnnickPress
ALT Hand illustrated cover. Girl with X over her ear, holds writing utensils.
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Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley has won the #Printz Award.
SLJ's starred review describes it as "a character-driven crime thriller packed with Ojibwe culture and high-stakes tension with themes of identity, trust, and resilience."
ow.ly/21t650HBLOY
#ALAyma
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Today in History: Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address, 1863 #otd #tih loc.gov/item/today-in-histor…
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Happy 25th anniversary of #NationalPoetryMonth from the Academy of American Poets and Poets.org! Since National Poetry Month was initiated in 1996, it has become the largest literary celebration in the world.
Join us in celebrating: poets.org/national-poetry-mo…
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Very sad news: Beverly Cleary—beloved children’s book author and creator of such iconic characters as Henry Huggins, Ramona and Beezus Quimby—has died at age 104
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NEW: We’re expanding vaccine eligibility. Starting March 15th, the following essential workers are eligible:
➡️Pre-K to 12 educators & support staff
➡️Child care workers
➡️Transportation workers
➡️Additional public safety workers
Watch our 1:00 PM COVID briefing for more info.
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Our National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman takes the #Inaugural59 podium.
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Thanks @IHHS_Admin @IHHSPrincipalNJ and supervisors for the friday coffee and treats! – at Oakland, NJ
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When Isaac Newton stayed at home to avoid the 1665 plague, he discovered the laws of gravity, optics, and he invented calculus.
It’s rumored that there was a strict “No TV” rule in his household.
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Today in History: President Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, 1862 #otd #tih loc.gov/item/today-in-histor…
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Thanks to Mrs Stanczak @mrsstanczak for hosting a fantastic class Q&A with author Alek London @ca_london #BeBrave
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Can’t wait for the sun to come out tomorrow! Come see the Indian Hills Theater Company’s performance of Annie this week. It’s sure to please. #BeBrave
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Shout out to IHHS English teacher Mrs. Frissora for sharing writing competitions with the school AND to Alexa Bolnick for getting published in the New York Times!!!
nytimes.com/2019/03/07/learn…
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Thanks to the IH GSA for raising awareness and money for Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors" Fund. The True Colors Fund works to end homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, & transgender youth, creating a world where young people can be their true selves. #BeBrave @truecolorsunite