Fall in love with a book on Library Lover’s Day
Here at the Arthur Holt Library, we’re always on the lookout for an excuse to share our love for all things library and what better reason is there than a day dedicated to library lovers. The theme of this year’s Library Lovers’ Day on February 14th is ‘Uncover...
Grease is still the word
by Lachlan Lee (12 Wilson Hogg) On Monday, February 10th, the movie society gathered in the Library office as this week the normal movie society room was out due to water damage. As a group, we decided on the movie Grease, based in a late 1950's high school, a love...
Must Read Popular Science
Galileo's Finger by Peter Atkins In this book, Peter Atkins introduces his choice of the ten great ideas of science. He leads the reader through the emergence of the concepts, working into his narrative an illustration of the scientific method and showing how simple...
Bug’s Life still gets the laughs
Movie Club Co-Curricular Review by Anek Banik A Bug’s Life is a great move, compelling from its humorous storyline. The story explores an ant, named Flik, disregarded by his colony for his ‘stupid inventions’, rise to become the hero against the grasshopper, a group...
Must Read Humorous Fiction!
WeirDo by Anh Do Weir Do's the new kid in school. With an unforgettable name, a crazy family and some seriously weird habits, fitting in won't be easy - but it will be funny! Library Call Number: HUM F DO The 13- Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths Who wouldn't want...
What’s New in February in the AHL
The Library's top 5 recommendations Paris Savages by Katherine Johnson “This is a work of imagination inspired by the little known true story of three Aboriginal people – Bonangera (Bonny/Boni), Dorondera and Jurano – taken to Europe as living exhibits in 1882-83....
Recommended Manga Series for Older Readers!
Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series both written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a fantasy world where humanity lives within territories surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic...
Recommended Manga Series For Years 7-9
Assassination Classroom by Yūsei Matsui Assassination Classroom follows the daily lives of an extremely powerful octopus-like creature working as a junior high homeroom teacher, and his students dedicated to the task of assassinating him to prevent Earth from being...
A Guide to AHL Genres
Genre (noun) a style or category of art, music, or literature. The Arthur Holt Library divides books into different sections to make books easier to find. Our main sections are Fiction & Non-Fiction. However, the Fiction section is divided into genres, similar to...
What’s New in January (Welcome back!)
Here Are the Library Team’s Top 6 Recommendations (big month!) A Lifetime of Impossible Days by Tabitha Bird This is both a heart-warming and heart-breaking story that asks: Can we change the past? If not, can we change how we handle it? If you could, what would...
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