The School Living Room inspired by Holly Frilot 

Bibliotherapy

No matter what the ailment, I bet we have a book that will cure your mental anguish and provide you with peace and comfort! 
"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."  ~Charles W. Eliot

Having trouble finding a book that interests you.  Check out these lists adapted from the Collins Hill website:

101 Great Books that Students should read before college
Are you a guy who doesn't like to read?
Flirty and fun: Books to love
If you liked Twilight...
Top 20 Teen Books '09-'10
If you liked Crank...
Score! Stories for the sports fan
Books for the adrenaline junkie
Top 20 Teen Books '08-'09
Top 20 Teen Books '07-'08
Trauma and Drama: Stories of Suffering

"You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend."  ~Paul Sweeney
Have an opinion about what you read?  Add to our Book Review Section of our catalog so your peers can make a more informed decision about their book selections.  Or you can create a book trailer about your book that will be featured on our web page.  See examples of Book Trailers toward the bottom of this page.  Visit the Tutorial Section of this webpage for information on how to do this. 
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'Let books be your dining room table,
And you shall be full of delights
Let them be your mattress
And you shall sleep restful night"
-Author Unknown
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Check out the new 2010-2011 Peach Book Awards!

Just click place your cursor over the book that you are interested in to read more about it.  Then you can come to the media center and check it out and enjoy!

    Have a Book Request?  Just fill out this form and we will try our hardest to get it in the media center.

"Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own."
-William Hazlitt
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"A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end.  You live several lives while reading it."
~William Styron, interview, Writers at Work, 1958

BOOK TRAILERS:
Still having trouble picking out that perfect book?  Check out some of these book trailers that may catch your attention.  Feel free to make your own to add to our collection

Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

Cross my Heart, Hope to Spy
by Ally Carter

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Deadline by Chris Crutcher

A Thousand Splendid Suns
by Khaled Hosseini

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