Come challenge Raishell

So far, Raishell is undefeated in our poetry competition. Come join us Thursday at 7:15 AM. Do not forget to bring breakfast and a friend.

Book Into Movie: Beastly

Beastly by Alex Flinn, the modern retelling of Beauty and the Beast opens it's film adaptation tomorrow. Here is the Teen Reads review. Check out one of our several copies of the book. This book is one of our past Name That Book books.

April is Poetry Month!

Join us at the Poetry Club, 7:15 AM Thursday

Come forf details about our school wide poetry contest. Bring original music, art, poetry, breakfast, and friends!

Congratulate Us!

Angelica, Raishele, Lauren, and Captain Jerrick represented Jack Yates in Name That Book!

We thank Ms. Prince, Ms. Durham, and Ms. Rainey for their support.

Team Name That Book

Tomorrow, we participate in Name That Book!

African-American History: Book Recommendation

NPR's New Discoveries in Black History host Michel Martin speaks with Rick Bowers, author of Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy of the Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement. Listen

African-American History: Book Recommendation

The Help, by Kathryn Stockett

We have several copies in our library. Check it out and bring it back as soon as you finish. It is a Name That Book selection.

How to Talk to Girls

This book wins the award for the most handled book in our Love, Love, Love Valentine's Day display. Excerps from the book: "Comb your hair and don't wear sweats. Control your hyperness (cut down on the sugar if you have to).
Don't act desperate."

African-American History: Book Recommendation

Lucent Library of Black History We have these books in our collection. Come check them out!

African-American History: Book Recommendation

Arc of Justice by Kevin Boyle