Westerville Magazine March/April 2020

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From the Westerville Public Library

Recommended Reads

Lola Goes to School By Anna McQuinn (picture book)

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Lola starts a new adventure on her first day of school while meeting new friends and trying new games and activities.

See what’s on the menu this weekend and beyond!

from Annamarie Carlson, Youth Services Librarian

The Amazing Life of Azaleah Lane

Back to School: A Global Journey

With the Fire on High

By Nikki Shannon Smith (first chapter)

By Maya Ajmera (juvenile nonfiction)

Azaleah is thrilled to make a diorama of her favorite animal exhibit from her school’s field trip. But her sister keeps distracting her, and the two are soon solving the case of the missing stuffed frog.

Follow the lives of kids around the world as they share their educational experiences. Learn about their modes of transportation, the size of their classes, and the activities in an average school day.

By Elizabeth Acevedo (teen fiction)

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Recommended Reads

Yale Needs Women

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By Anne Gardiner Perkins In 1969, Yale University began admitting women for the first time. Learn about the pioneering women who took that first step and fought to make their experiences at Ivy League institutions equal to that of their male peers.

Emoni has persevered through every challenge life has thrown at her, including having a daughter her freshman year of high school. Emoni dreams of pursuing her ultimate goal— working as a chef after graduation.

from Megan Chrusciel, Adult Services Librarian

“You Can’t Fire the Bad Ones!”: And 18 Other Myths about Teachers, Teachers’ Unions, and Public Education By William Ayers et. al. The authors evaluate common assumptions made about teachers’ unions and educators in America to encourage readers to rethink these myths about public education.

The Fourth Education Revolution: Will Artificial Intelligence Liberate or Infantilise Humanity By Anthony Seldon Explore the ways artificial intelligence could impact the future of education for better or worse and how it could help solve some problems inherent in an educational system stuck in the 20th century.

How to College: What to Know Before You Go (and When You’re There) By Andrea Malkin Brenner & Lara Hope Schwartz Learn key tips and tricks to help you or your college bound student transition from high school to college in order to ease stress and ensure a return their second year.

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