Friday, June 12, 2020

At home resources #57

Book Suggestions

Read aloud about a haircut
Lots of us have been waiting and waiting to get our hair cut! Here's a story about a trip to a barbershop and how the main character feels when he walks out with his new cut! 

Hair Love: Cherry, Matthew A., Harrison, Vashti: 9780525553366 ...
Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry
In this read aloud Zuri's dad helps her to style her hair for a special occasion. 

Younger Readers
A True Home - ebook
Heartwood Hotel: A True Home by Kallie George
When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a storm, she desperately hopes they'll let her stay. As it turns out, Mona is precisely the maid they need at the grandest hotel in Fernwood Forest, where animals come from far and wide for safety, luxury, and comfort. But the Heartwood Hotel is not all acorn soufflĂ© and soft moss-lined beds. Danger lurks, and as it approaches, Mona finds that this hotel is more than a warm place to spend the night. It might also be a home. Available as an ebook on OverDrive. 

Middle grade readers
The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade - ebook
The Last Kids on Earth: Zombie Parade by Max Brailler
The zombies are disappearing. This might seem like a good thing, since zombies eat your brains, but normal human kid Jack Sullivan is suspicious. He keeps hearing an eerie shrieking noise that seems to be almost summoning the zombies—but to where, and for what (probably) foul purpose?
Jack, his three best friends (maybe the only people left on Earth), and their pet monster Rover need to get to the bottom of this. The books in this series are available as ebooks on OverDrive. 

Upper grade readers
Title details for The Cruel Prince by Holly Black - Wait list
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him—and face the consequences. Available as an ebook and audiobook on OverDrive. 

Take a virtual visit to a national park
History of the NPS Arrowhead - Glacier National Park (U.S. ...
While most of us won't be traveling too far this summer, you can still visit our national parks virtually


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