JGP '28 Library

The John Gray Park '28 Library @Kent_School SPOTLIGHT:

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May is National Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Stop by the library to check out our display & learn more!

#asianamericanpacificislanderheritagemonth #aapi #aapiheritagemonth #aapiauthors #library #librarydisplay #may

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Take a peek at some of the submissions from this week’s Poetry Month event: Book Spine Poetry!

#PoetryMonth #NationalPoetryMonth #poetry #poems #bookspinepoetry #libraryevents

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April is National Poetry Month & we’ve got lots of events planned! Keep your eyes out & get ready to make/find/love poetry all month!

#nationalpoetrymonth #poetrymonth #poetry #poets #poems #poem #bookspinepoetry #libraryevents #candy #raffle

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Next up for “We Read Wednesday” is Mrs. Bouldin’s recommendation of this national #1 bestseller from John Grisham! Check out our print copy or visit Sora for audio and ebook editions!

#boysfrombiloxi #johngrisham #nationalbestseller #bestseller #nytimes #recommendedreading

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Happy Valentine’s Day to all you book lovers out there! 📚💕

#happyvalentinesday #valentinesday #stvalentinesday #book #books #booklovers #lovereading #librarylove

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Blind Date with a Book kicks off today!! Take a chance & check out one of these wrapped books! The more you read, the more chances to win the candy raffle prize!

#blinddatewithabook #book #books #february #valentines #valentinesday #love #lovebooks #lovereading #libraryprogram

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Mrs. Duncan’s recommendation is on deck for this week’s “We Read Wednesday!” Swing by the library to check out this NY Times bestselling memoir!

#fromthecorneroftheoval #beckdoreystein #memoir #nytimes #nytimesbestseller #ovaloffice #recommendedreading

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The JGP ‘28 Library is joining the celebration of Black History Month by featuring books & resources that highlight this year’s theme: “Black Resistance.” Stop by the library & check our Sora collection & LibGuide for more!

#BlackHistoryMonth #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth2023

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This week’s “We Read Wednesday” is a recommendation from Ms. Zimmerman. You can check out this acclaimed hit by Silvia Moreno-Garcia in ebook and audio formats on our Sora app!

#godsofjadeandshadow #silviamorenogarcia #mexican #mexicanfolklore #mythology #jazzage #1920s

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The hot cocoa bar in the library was a hit! Keep your eyes out for our next events in the coming weeks! ☕️🍫

#hotchocolate #hotcocoa #hotcocoabar #whippedcream #sprinkles #marshmallow #chocolate #library #libraryprogram #libraryevents

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“We Read Wednesday” continues with a recommendation from Mrs. Sokolnicki for this contemporary classic!

#hisdarkmaterials #thegoldencompass #northernlights #thesubtleknife #theamberspyglass #philippullman #fantasy #awardwinning #contemporaryclassic

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Celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the library and on campus today!

#martinlutherking #martinlutherkingjr #mlk #mlkday #ihaveadream

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Next up for “We Read Wednesday,” Mr. Saxton’s recommendation of this acclaimed #1 NY Times bestseller!

#lincolnhighway #amortowles #newyorktimes #bestseller #nytimesbestseller #contemporaryclassic

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“It is a truth universally acknowledged…” that this is a fantastic book! We’re kicking off our 2023 “We Read Wednesday” series with a recommendation for this classic from Mrs. Campbell!

#prideandprejudice #janeausten #mrdarcy #elizabethbennet #classic #regency #regencyromance

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Wishing you all the warmest and brightest holiday season! ❄️

#happyholidays #seasonsgreetings #merryandbright #warmestwishes #winter #winterholidays

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It’s that time of year again! Catch up on your “Best of 2022” reading with titles from our print collection or audio & ebooks on the SORA app!

Visit our “Best of…” guide for more recommendations! (Link in bio)

#nytimesbooks #pulitzerprize #nobelprize #librarybooks #winterreads

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The library has been the place to be lately! Ms. Moreno's English 1, Mr. Booth's U.S. History, Ms. Wilson's English 3 and other classes have been working hard on papers, posters, and presentations. We love to see it! #library #research #schoollibrary #highschoollibrary

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The Library Book Club met this morning to discuss their latest read: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Verdict: Loved it!

Thanks to Lulu R. ’23 & Mrs. Zibro for organizing it!

#sevenhusbandsofevelynhugo #taylorjenkinsreid #bookclub #librarybookclub

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Huge thanks to our Archivist, Katy Armstrong, & our Archives Assistant, Ms. Hill, for leading one of our New Student Seminar classes on a historical tour of campus on this beautiful fall day!

#archives #archivist #historical #historicaltour #campustour #fall #fallinnewengland

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Peer tutoring is back! Math/science tutors & writing/research tutors are in the library each night & sprinkled throughout dorm common rooms during the week. The help you need is always close at hand! Visit our website to make an appt! 😁

#peertutoring #learningisfun #library