Category Archives: Vikings Read

Vikings Talk – Boy 21

Posted on February 26, 2015 by

Finley is an incredibly quiet boy and the only white player on his school’s basketball team. Russ, new to town and a former basketball phenom, has gone to live with his grandparents after his parents’ murder. Can these two build a … Continue reading →

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Vikings Talk – Escape from Camp 14

Posted on February 16, 2015 by

Join us this Wednesday at lunch when we discuss Blaine Harden’s Escape from Camp 14. This is the “true” story of Shin Dong-hyuk who is noted to be the only individual to be born and survive an escape from one … Continue reading →

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Vikings Talk – Indian Horse

Posted on January 20, 2015 by

“Saul Indian Horse is in trouble, and there seems to be only one way out. As he journeys his  way back through his life as a northern Ojibway, from the horrors of residential school to his triumphs on the hockey … Continue reading →

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Want to Meet an Author?

Posted on January 5, 2015 by

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

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

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

Posted on November 26, 2014 by

“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

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

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

Posted on October 28, 2014 by

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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