Category Archives: Vikings Read 2015

Want to Meet an Author?

Join us in the library during Periods 1 or 2 on Wednesday, January 14th when author Elizabeth Stewart comes to the BNSS Library to discuss her latest book, Blue Gold. In addition to the Vikings Read Blue Gold, this local … Continue reading

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Book Review – The Humans by Matt Haig

the following article was written by a BNS student who writes for our student library blog, the Bibliophile. Thanks for your contribution,O.Y.!  This is not your typical alien arrival story. Matt Haig’s The Humans is set in the perspective of an alien … Continue reading

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Vikings Talk – Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

“What are the chances you’d ever meet someone like that? he wondered. Someone you could love forever, someone who would forever love you back? And what did you do when that person was born half a world away? The math … Continue reading

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Vikings Talk – Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner

Come join us for our first Vikings Talk of the Vikings Read 2014-15 season! This time we will be discussing Sally Gardner’s award winning book, Maggot Moon. The story focuses on Standish Treadwell whose only friend Hector has suddenly disappeared … Continue reading

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Vikings Read 2015 Launch

Today is the day… The library will be hosting its 9th Vikings Read Kick-Off today during lunch and we would like to invite YOU. We will be open at lunch and set up gallery-style so you can come check out this … Continue reading

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Drop Everything and Read 2014

  Today, teachers from each of your classes will be reading short selections from four of this year’s Vikings Read titles.  Don’t have a class during one of the blocks? Make sure to come down to the library at the … Continue reading

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Celebrate School Libraries!

National School Libraries Week – October is National School Libraries Month so come celebrate with your school library! Here are the following events taking place in our library next week:   Monday – Drop Everything and Read – teachers fom each of your classes … Continue reading

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Welcome back, Burnaby North Vikings! After a long, hot summer, it is nice to be back inside the building. Those returning to BNSS may have noticed some new faces around the building. In addition to a whole new admin. team, … Continue reading

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