http://bryantonline.edublogs.org The mission of the library media program is to ensure students become efficient and effective users of information. -- Information Power Sun, 16 Dec 2007 20:38:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Global Reading Challenge is a battle of the books event for 4th and 5th grade students in Seattle Public Schools. These students participant in a team event that celebrates the "sport of reading". Bryant has 6 teams this year. Each team will read 10 books and then compete in an ... http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/12/16/global-reading-challenge/ Harry Potter, James and the Giant Peach, Captain Underpants, How to Each Fried Worms, Bridge to Terabithia, The Giver, Goosebumps series, The Wiches, A Ligtht in the Attic. Do any of these bring fond memories of reading? What do these books have in common? All these books, and thousands more, have ... http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/09/30/treasure-your-freedom-to-read/ What better way to "fall" into reading, but to meet the author of a favorite or soon to be favorite book? We are so fortunate to live in a city that supports reading with many bookstores. Mark your calendar for one of these author events sponsored by local book stores. http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/09/16/harvesting-the-love-of-reading/ "A school library is a bridge that connects students with the information that can make a difference in their lives" The center of the school library has moved far beyond a room with books. This site will keep you in touch with activities happening in the library and connect you ... http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/08/26/hello-world/ I hope you found a place for doing some summer reading. My husband and daughter (Tom and Moira) escape the heat at our camp site along Banks Lake in eastern Washington to do some reading. Tom is reading Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner. ... http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/08/20/summer-reading/ Where were you as the clock turned from July 20th to July 21st? My daughter, husband, and I were waiting for the witching hour when we could receive our copy of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Even the rain couldn't dampen the spirits of the kids and adults waiting ... http://bryantonline.edublogs.org/2007/08/19/all-things-harry/