Welcome to our Book Blog!
Welcome to Hampstead Elementary Media Center blog. This is the place where students and staff can share about the books they are reading.
Posted in Home September 28, 2009
Newbery Medal Books
The Newbery Medal is awarded each year by the American Library Association to “the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children”. Have you read any Newbery Award or Newbery Honor winners? Do you think it deserved an award? Why or why not?
Read any good books lately?
Tell us about a book you’ve read recently. Would you recommend it to other Hampstead students? If so, why?
10 comments Posted in Good Books December 2, 2011
Book Fair 2011
Our Book Fair just ended. What was the best book you saw there and why?
26 comments Posted in Book Fair November 15, 2011
Black-Eyed Susan Picture Book Award 2012
In April Hampstead students will be voting for the picture book they think deserves this year’s Black-Eyed Susan Award. Which of the picture book nominees will get your vote and why?
4 comments Posted in MD Black-Eyed Susan Books September 6, 2011
Black-Eyed Susan Chapter Book Nominees 2012
In April, 5th graders who have read at least 3 of the nominated Black-Eyed Susan chapter book will come to the Black-Eyed Susan luncheon in the Media Center and vote for their favorite. Which book are you looking forward to reading and why? Which nominee will get your vote and why?
15 comments Posted in MD Black-Eyed Susan Books September 6, 2011
Summer Reading!
Did you read a good book this summer? If so, tell us about it. Would you recommend it to other HES students? If so, why?
7 comments Posted in Summer Reading 2011 September 6, 2011
Genre
What’s your favorite genre to read? Is it Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Science Fiction, Humor, or Graphic Novels? Can you give an example of a book you would recommend other students read from that genre?
9 comments Posted in Genre March 18, 2011
Geronimo Stilton!
The Geronimo Stilton series is very popular in our Media Center. What do you like about the Geronimo Stilton books? Which title in the series is your favorite and why?
11 comments Posted in Geronimo Stilton October 23, 2009
Which Roald Dahl book is your favorite?
Have you read a book by Roald Dahl? Which one is your favorite? Why?
16 comments Posted in Roald Dahl Books September 27, 2009
