I am Malala : the story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb
Malala Yousafzai describes her fight for education for girls under Taliban rule, the support she received from her parents to pursue an education, and how the Taliban retaliated against her by trying to kill her.
Malala Yousafzai and the girls of Pakistan
by David Aretha
A biography of Malala Yousafzai, a Muslim teenage girl from Pakistan, who advocates for education of women and children, and whom the Taliban attempted to assassinate on October 9, 2012.
Foul Trouble
by John Feinstein
College recruiters are clambering to sign up Terrell Jamerson, the #1 high school basketball player in the country. But not all of these recruiters are straight shooters, and Terrell will have to think fast if he wants to stay in the game.
College recruiters are clambering to sign up Terrell Jamerson, the #1 high school basketball player in the country. But not all of these recruiters are straight shooters, and Terrell will have to think fast if he wants to stay in the game.
Kansas Basketball
by Diane Bailey
From the "America's most winning teams" series. Explores the history of Kansas University's basketball team, the Jayhawks. Other basketball books in the series: North Carolina, UCLA, Duke, Kentucky, & Syracuse.
From the "America's most winning teams" series. Explores the history of Kansas University's basketball team, the Jayhawks. Other basketball books in the series: North Carolina, UCLA, Duke, Kentucky, & Syracuse.
This Song Will Save Your Life
by Leila Sales
Nearly a year after a failed suicide attempt, sixteen-year-old Elise discovers that she has the passion, and the talent, to be a disc jockey.
Nearly a year after a failed suicide attempt, sixteen-year-old Elise discovers that she has the passion, and the talent, to be a disc jockey.
If I Stay
by Gayle Forman
While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.
While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.
Where She Went
by Gayle Forman
Sequel to If I Stay. Adam, now a rising rock star, and Mia, a successful cellist studying at Juilliard, are reunited in New York City and reconnect for the first time since Mia's near-fatal car accident three years earlier drove them apart.
Sequel to If I Stay. Adam, now a rising rock star, and Mia, a successful cellist studying at Juilliard, are reunited in New York City and reconnect for the first time since Mia's near-fatal car accident three years earlier drove them apart.
Popular, a memoir: vintage wisdom for a modern geek
by Maya Van Wagenen
Presents a memoir of a one year social experiment in which teen author Maya Van Wagenen followed a 1950's popularity guide, written by former teen model Betty Cornell.
Presents a memoir of a one year social experiment in which teen author Maya Van Wagenen followed a 1950's popularity guide, written by former teen model Betty Cornell.
The Lightning Thief: the graphic novel
by Rick Riordan
A graphic novel (comic book) adaptation of The Lightning Thief in which Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood, a special camp to prepare him to stop a war among the gods.
A graphic novel (comic book) adaptation of The Lightning Thief in which Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood, a special camp to prepare him to stop a war among the gods.
Kill Order
by James Dashner
Book 4 of The Maze Runner series is a prequel that describes how modern civilization is destroyed by sun flares and mutating diseases.
Book 4 of The Maze Runner series is a prequel that describes how modern civilization is destroyed by sun flares and mutating diseases.
I am Alice
by Joseph Delaney
Book 12 in the Last Apprentice series. Alice Dean's destiny is intertwined with Tom Ward's. But he's going to be the next Spook, and she's a witch--possibly the most powerful one the county has ever seen. To rid the world of its greatest evil, the Fiend, Alice will venture into the depths of the dark.
Book 12 in the Last Apprentice series. Alice Dean's destiny is intertwined with Tom Ward's. But he's going to be the next Spook, and she's a witch--possibly the most powerful one the county has ever seen. To rid the world of its greatest evil, the Fiend, Alice will venture into the depths of the dark.
Throne of Glass
by Sarah Maas
Book #1 of the Throne of Glass series. After she has served a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, Crown Prince Dorian offers eighteen-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien her freedom on the condition that she act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin.
Book #1 of the Throne of Glass series. After she has served a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, Crown Prince Dorian offers eighteen-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien her freedom on the condition that she act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin.
Crown of Midnight
by Sarah Maas
Book #2 of the Throne of Glass series. As the royal assassin to an evil king, eighteen-year-old Celaena Sardothien must decide what she will fight for--survival, love, or the future of a kingdom.
Book #2 of the Throne of Glass series. As the royal assassin to an evil king, eighteen-year-old Celaena Sardothien must decide what she will fight for--survival, love, or the future of a kingdom.
Blood Red Road
by Moira Young
In a distant future, eighteen-year-old Lugh is kidnapped, and while his twin sister Saba and nine-year-old Emmi are trailing him across bleak Sandsea they are captured, too, and taken to brutal Hopetown, where Saba is forced to be a cage fighter until new friends help plan an escape. One reviewer said that if The Hunger Games set the bar for YA dystopian literature, this book may have raised that bar.
In a distant future, eighteen-year-old Lugh is kidnapped, and while his twin sister Saba and nine-year-old Emmi are trailing him across bleak Sandsea they are captured, too, and taken to brutal Hopetown, where Saba is forced to be a cage fighter until new friends help plan an escape. One reviewer said that if The Hunger Games set the bar for YA dystopian literature, this book may have raised that bar.
Ultimate Players Guide to Minecraft
by Stephen O'Brien
A guide to playing the Minecraft video game, providing tips for customizing the game, avoiding traps and tricks, and more.
A guide to playing the Minecraft video game, providing tips for customizing the game, avoiding traps and tricks, and more.
Minecraft Redstone Handbook
by Nick Farwell
Text and illustrations present a handbook to the video game Minecraft. We also have the Minecraft Essential Handbook.
Text and illustrations present a handbook to the video game Minecraft. We also have the Minecraft Essential Handbook.
Sterling High School Library
Amy Brownlee, District Librarian
Sherilyn McPherson, Library Assistant
Sherilyn McPherson, Library Assistant
Email: brownleea@usd376.com
Website: http://usd376hs.ss3.sharpschool.com/academics/library
Location: 308 E Washington Ave, Sterling, KS, United States
Phone: 620-278-2171 4208