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Happy Birthday, Rohan!

April 29, 2013 · 1 Comment · 2012-2013, General Topics

Congratulations to Rohan who celebrates his birthday with us for the third year since he arrived at IST. Rohan and his family have been great supporters of the IST library and we are delighted to receive his latest birthday donation, Mask of the Sensei, book 2 of the very popular Lego Ninjago series. We will [...]

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Birthday Boy To Go Around the World 3 Times!

March 22, 2013 · 1 Comment · 2012-2013, General Topics

Well, he’s going to go around the world three times thanks to the magic of books. Il Sun is our latest IST Library Birthday Book Club recipient. For his birthday donation, Il Sun received Around the World: Three Remarkable Journeys, by Matt Phelan. Around the World is a graphic novel with fictionalized accounts of the [...]

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Many Happy Returns — and Thanks!

February 6, 2013 · 1 Comment · 2012-2013, General Topics

This week has been a great week for the library: we received three Birthday Book Club donations! Congratulations to the IST Library Birthday Club members and thanks for supporting our library. Zoe in grade 6, donated Little White Duck, by Na Liu and Andrés Vera Martínez. This is a graphic novel based on the author’s [...]

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Belated Happy Birthday to Jung Woo

January 15, 2013 · 2 Comments · 2012-2013, General Topics

Happy belated birthday to Jung Woo who celebrated his birthday in November and selected the book, Liar and Spy, by Rebecca Stead. The book took forever to arrive but it is now in his hands and we’re hoping he’s enjoying it. Once Jung Woo has finished with the book, it will be available for general [...]

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Happy Birthday, Ju Bin!

December 5, 2012 · 1 Comment · 2012-2013, Elementary Topics

Ju Bin celebrated her birthday at the library this week, by donating the book Secret Agent Splat! by Rob Scotton. This book follows Splat the Cat as he tries to unravel the mystery of his missing toy ducks. We had the first book in the series so we’re doubly delighted to receive this Birthday Book [...]

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Happy Birthday, Evan and Annika!

November 19, 2012 · 2 Comments · 2012-2013, General Topics

We were pleased to present a birthday book each to Evan and Annika last week, who celebrated with the IST Library Birthday Book Club. Annika’s book is Waggit’s Tale, by Peter Howe. This is the story of Waggit, a puppy who loses his human family and finds a canine one to help him. Waggit’s Tale is the [...]

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Happy Birthday, Birthday Book Club Members

November 24, 2011 · Comments Off · 2011-2012, General Topics

We have had a great start to our IST Birthday Book Club program this school year. 5 IST students have celebrated their birthday with a birthday book! The IST Birthday Book Club is a chance to celebrate a student’s birthday and also contribute to our wonderful and diverse collection. Parents can sign up their children [...]

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Happy Birthday, Andreina!

November 2, 2011 · 1 Comment · 2011-2012, General Topics

A very happy birthday to Andreína, who got a special birthday present through the IST Library Birthday Book Club. She is the first to check out the book Tarra and Bella, by Carol Buckley, as she commemorates her birthday by donating that title to the library collection. Tarra and Bella is the heart-warming story of [...]

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Happy Birthday, Emil

April 26, 2011 · Comments Off · 2010-2011, General Topics

Happy birthday, Emil! We’re sorry it took us so long to write up the post. We hope you are enjoying Pelle the Conqueror. It is a Danish novel set at the turn of the century about a Swedish boy  and his father who immigrate to Denmark. They do not have an easy life but they [...]

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Happy birthday, Emilia!

March 28, 2011 · Comments Off · 2010-2011, General Topics

Happy birthday to Emilia and thanks for the donation of Bitte Every Woman, by Martin Anderson Nexø. This is a three-part novel set in Denmark and follows the life of Ditte from childhood to adulthood. This novel was originally written in Danish. As the Birthday Book Club recipient, Emilia is the first to check out [...]

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