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Welcome to the Children's
Book Nook

Award Winners

Aesop Prize Winners
American Bookseller's Book of the Year: Children's Prize
Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
The Caldecott Medal
Coretta Scott King Award 
Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal
Margaret A. Edwards Award
Michael L. Printz Award
Mildred L. Batchelder Award
National Book Award for Young People's Literature
The Newbery Medal
Pura Belpre Award
Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award

Book Groups:
Bookworm
s - Children in grades 2 and 3 are invited to join Ms. Amy to 
discuss a book each month.  The program will also have a game or craft 
activity that relates to the story
.

Book Chatters - is a monthly book discussion program for children in 4th 
to 6th grade facilitated by Ms. Kathy. Please call the Children's 
Department at 978-686-4080 ext. 26 to get a copy of your book. New 
members are always welcome.

American Girl Book Club - Children in grades 2 to 4 are invited to 
join Ms. Sue to read and discuss a book on once a month. The program 
will also have a game or craft activity that relates to the story. 
Bring your doll too!




Book Lists:

Science & Techology Book List

Book Chatters Favorite Fantasy Picks:
The Redwall Series by Brian Jacques
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series by Rick Riordan

The Warriors Series by Erin Hunter
Children of the Red King by Jenny Nimmo
Keys to the Kingdom by Garth Nix
Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede
The Inheritance Series by Christopher Paolini



Fiction Databases:

Book Flix - This is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning. The Nevins Memorial Library has  purchased this database for use by Methuen residents. To access this database from home click here. When prompted, input your 14-digit library card barcode (without spaces).

NoveList - Look up a book you have just read and find other books just like it!  Have a favorite author?  Find out everything he or she ever wrote.

 


 
 
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