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OverDrive Monthly Circulation Competition Update for March 2018
In March 2018, students and staff in Granite School District checked out over 15,000 ebooks and audiobooks from our OverDrive Digital Library. The infographic below reveals the top five schools for the month.
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Upcoming Event: Battle of the Books District Competition (Grades 5-6)
The Granite School District Battle of of the Books Competition will take place on the evening of Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Rosecrest Elementary School.
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School Author Visits, March 2018
We’ve been pleased to assist in hosting several author visits in our schools this month. We capture a few highlights from these visits in this post.
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What’s New in YA OverDrive — March 2018
These posters feature some of the latest YA titles that have been added to OverDrive for secondary schools. Click on the images to download a high-quality PDF file that can be printed for…
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Upcoming Event: ALA Youth Media Awards Live Stream
On Monday, February, 12, 2018 at 8 a.m. MT, the winners of the Youth Media Awards, including the Caldecott, Newbery, Printz, and Corretta Scott King awards, will be announced at the ALA Midwinter…
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What’s New in OverDrive — February 2018
These posters feature some of the latest YA titles that have been added to OverDrive for secondary schools. Click on the images to download a high-quality PDF file that can be printed for…
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Upcoming Event: Granite Literacy Night
Olympus Jr. High School is hosting a Literacy Night for Granite School District! All students, parents, staff, and community members of Granite schools are invited to attend.
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2018 Beehive Challenge: Picture Book Winners
Every year, we hold a Beehive Reading Challenge for all of our elementary school libraries. At the beginning of fall, each school receives the longlists for the Beehive Book Award and are challenged…
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2018 Beehive Challenge: Children’s Fiction Winners
Every year, we hold a Beehive Reading Challenge for all of our elementary school libraries. At the beginning of fall, each school receives the longlists for the Beehive Book Award and are challenged…
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2018 Beehive Challenge: Top Informational Book Titles
Every year, we hold a Beehive Reading Challenge for all of our elementary school libraries. At the beginning of fall, each school receives the longlists for the Beehive Book Award and are challenged…
Latest Book Reviews
Water
All bout the water cycle, precipitation, why we need water, and more! Written by Seymour Simon
Open for Application: Library Media Endorsement Program
The Granite School District Educational Technology Department is partnering with Salt Lake City and Davis School Districts to provide a Library Media Endorsement Program for interested teachers. To become a Library Media Educational…
Poor Little Guy
By Elanna Allen
Swatch: The Girl Who Loved Color
By Julia Denos
Lowriders in Space
Written by Cathy Camper, Illustrated by Raúl the Third
The War that Saved My Life
Written by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic
Written by Lisa Papdemetriou
Pete the Cat and the Bedtime Blues
By Kimberly and James Dean
Challenger Deep
Written by Neal Shusterman, Illustrated by Brendan Shusterman
Ladybug Girl and the Dress-Up Dilemma
Written by David Soman, Illustrated by Jacky Davis
Sidewalk Flowers
Written by JonArno Lawson, Illustrated by Sydney Smith
Pete the Cat’s Groovy Guide to Life
By Kimberly & James Dean
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April 19, 2018The Things That I Love about Trees
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April 19, 2018
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April 19, 2018
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April 11, 2018
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April 11, 2018
Building Amazing Creations: Sean Kenney’s Art with LEGO Bricks
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March 19, 2018Baby Monkey, Private Eye
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January 29, 2018
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November 27, 2017
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November 27, 2017
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October 3, 2017
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March 27, 2018Mary’s Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
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December 6, 2017
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October 3, 2017
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August 18, 2017
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April 9, 2018Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern Photojournalism
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April 9, 2018
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