Meckler Library

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

The puzzles are back. #mecklermoment

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

We are always looking for book recommendations. Here’s a list of books from the Maryland Center for the Book ⁦@MDhumanities⁩. The theme is “hope”. https://t.co/bI3gUy5GXK

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

We may not be in the physical library space this year but a librarian is available online to help you with your information needs. LibAnswers link in profile.

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

It’s good to be back! A lot has been going on behind the scenes in Meckler over the fall semester. Though we miss seeing you in the physical space we hope that you will join us here to let us know what you are researching and reading. Here’s Mrs. Doughty’s second read of 2021.

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

Congratulations to Susie X. for winning the book challenge!! We are so proud of her, and she can expect her prize soon!
#distancelearning #libraryathome

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

There’s just one more week left in the 19 Book Challenge! How many books can you read in a week? One? Two? All nineteen?? (Just kidding, don't stress yourself out!)
#mecklerlibrary #libraryathome #distancelearning

[J.K. Rowling's Stories @jkr_stories]

We are pleased to announce @JK_Rowling's story #TheIckabog is now available to read online for free at https://t.co/HJVrLd0KRI. .

Each weekday, over the next seven weeks, a new instalment will be published. We hope you and your children will enjoy this original fairy tale!

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

We are so excited to see what books you’ve been reading in the 19 Book Challenge! Remember to submit your titles to this form: https://t.co/rEF4i252MY

#19BookChallenge #mecklerlibrary #libraryathome #distancelearning

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

There are just two more weeks left of the 19 Book Challenge! How many books can you read in two weeks?
#mecklerlibrary #libraryathome #distancelearning

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

The end of the school year fast approacheth, and that means we’re in the final stretch of the 19 BOOK CHALLENGE!! How many books have you fed your brain cells so far?
#mecklerlibrary #libraryathome #distancelearning

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Shakespeare lived his entire life in the shadow of bubonic plague—epidemic disease is ever-present in his work as a steady, low-level undertone.
https://t.co/2l10vZ88Eq

[Folger Shakespeare Library @FolgerLibrary]

Can you match these designs from our collection to the characters they costumed? Take the quiz and find out: https://t.co/TDGQp3eQpx. #FolgerFinds

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

Pennington students! If you have a research question, or just want to say howdy, come visit us in the Library Resources course in Schoology. Our superpowers include: finding sources, building citations, and inserting footnotes!
#distancelearning #libraryathome

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

Watch Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman perform a beautiful poem about the love she sees during this time and her hopes for the future.

https://t.co/mNLJUpXPP1

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

Did you know that Shakespeare was born during an outbreak of bubonic plague? Throughout the bard’s career, several waves of plague forced closures of the Globe Theatre. Learn more about quarantine during Shakespeare’s time:
https://t.co/482BwUHkGD
#Shakespeare #libraryathome

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared!—
Two Owls and a Hen,
Four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard!"
By Edward Lear
#NationalPoetryMonth #libraryathome #distancelearning

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

It’s National Library Week! We dedicate this week to celebrating libraries and the many ways they have inspired us. Check out this animation from StoryCorps about how Judge Olly Neal’s life was changed by a librarian.

https://t.co/3dzSyoD2V8

#NationalLibraryWeek #libraryathome

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

April is School Library Month! Listen to author Jason Reynolds speak about the importance of school libraries:

https://t.co/HGhs8njD52

#distancelearning #libraryathome #SchoolLibraryMonth

[The Museum of English Rural Life @TheMERL]

behold

[Meckler Library @tps_library]

To all the intrepid World Languages students out there: why not try your hand at reading a classic book in your language of study? Project Gutenberg is chock full of ebooks in Spanish, Chinese, German, Latin, and more.

https://t.co/rwUzlxdgh1

#distancelearning #libraryathome