It's National Library Week!

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It's National Library Week!

April 7 - 13

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Did you know that YOU have the RIGHT to Read?

Did you know that there is a LIBRARY Bill of RIGHTS?

Come get a copy of YOUR RIGHTS in the Library.

Let's celebrate reading!

March MADNESS! It's time for the KMS Book Tournament...

Are you ready for some March Madness? 

March Madness KMS Book Tournament 

begins next week! 

         Are you ready for some SERIOUS COMPETITION? 

 I'm talking some BIG moves by Kwame Alexander with "The Crossover" vs some "All American Boys' by Jason Reynolds and Brendon Kiely. Not to mention, "13 Reasons Why" you've got some "Hate U Give" to all the rest of the competition!

              It's time to fill out your bracket and vote your favorite books to the championships!

Turn in YOUR BRACKET to Ms. Beckham by March 15th!

Book Fair!

 So many books, so little time...

  We love books!

Who is your favorite author? 

What is YOUR favorite book?  

       Come to the library and put a heart on our 
                 "We LOVE BOOKS tree!"

It is Book Fair time and we are giving away books, chocolate, bookmarks, and gift certificates.

                     (Need we say MORE?)

New Year's Book Challenge!!

It's 2019...What changes and challenges do YOU have planned?
                                            SET A GOAL... 5 books? 10 books? 20 books?

                              Have you made your New Year's Book Challenge yet?

If you have a 300 page book and you read 30 pages a day... It will take you HOW LONG?

If you have a 200 page book and you read 25 pages a day...

If you read 30 minutes a day (that is your HOMEWORK!!) 

How many books can you read in a month?

YOU do the MATH!!

                       Now, what will MOTIVATE you to reach that goal? Pick a reward!
         Gift cards, money, free stuff, free time, v-bucks, homework pass, dropped test grade

                                              YOU CAN WIN, if you make your goals!

Enter the New Year's Book Challenge!

https://goo.gl/forms/tRXGSVvsKzj7wXUZ2

Read and record your books here!

https://goo.gl/forms/zStOdCsQNWSZmFJj1

Mitten Tree

Spread kindness, donate warmth!

Our KMS Library will be collecting new and gently used hats, glove, mittens, scarves and other cold weather items for students and community members 

who do not have them!

Every year we turn our holiday tree into a mitten tree to give back to our community.

Donations accepted until January 23rd!

 Bring items to the tree in either library. THANK YOU!

STEAM Challenge! We can DO THIS!

#FluorChallenge

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/fluor-challenge?from=SaveDate

Can you build a Volleyball Machine?

YOU could be one of the TWENTY $1,000 prize winners!

How do you enter?

Your entry must include:

• Team name (team names must be in good taste)
• Name of your school or organization
• Number of students on the team (teams may range from 1-4 students)
• Age(s) of the student(s)
• Gender(s) of the student(s)
• City and postal zip code where team members live or where your school or organization is located
• Two photos of the team's creations:

1) a close-up side view of both parts of the volleyball machine set
up across the paper net and
2) a photo of the team showing off their volleyball machine (please make

sure the photo is in accordance with your organization's photo policy)

• Team's final score

Thankful for the gift of reading! Let's share our books with each other...

KMS Book Swap

For every 2 books you bring in, you get to choose 1 book to keep!  Turn in books to the library by December 14th and then come to the library during REACH and pick out your new books December 18th and 19th.

All the extra books will be donated to KMS teachers' classroom library collections and the local charity

“Give 5, Read 5” Summer Reading Program"

which supplies our local North Carolina schools with free books for kids.

The Gift that keeps on giving… READING!

Caring is Sharing!