Library News
New books in the library: Check out our new books that have arrived over Winter break by scanning the QR code. Students, parents, and teachers requested these titles. If you have a book you would like to see in our library, please submit your request in person at the HIS Community Library or send an email to hislibrary@his-china org.
Idiom of the week: Sit on the fence. This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision.
Come down to the library and write a sentence including the phrase for a chance to win a prize from the HIS Café and win a point for your dragon house.
What is an idiom? An idiom is an expression not defined by the individual words in the phrase.
Featured book of the week:
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell
Alex and Conner tossed and turned with thoughts of the Wishing Spell all night, but there was no decision to make. If the journal offered a possible way home, they would have to do anything and everything it instructed them to. They had no choice. They were about to embark on the greatest scavenger hunt of their lives.
Reading level: Grade 2-6
Colfer, Chris, “The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell.” Little, Brown and Company. New York, USA, 2012.
