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Theodore Boone – Kid Lawyer

Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone, who knows every judge, police officer, and court clerk in the small town of Strattenburg, finds himself involved in a murder trial because of knowledge he might have about a cold-blooded killer.

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Stravaganza: City of Ships

Sequel to: Stravaganza, city of secrets. Feeling inferior to her talented twin brother, teenaged Isabel is transported to a parallel world that resembles the Italian Renaissance city-state of Ravenna, where she tries to save the city from attack by the … Continue reading

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Banned Books Week

This is Banned Books Week – Every year in September we celebrate the First Ammendment to our Constitution the Freedom of Speech in our Freedom to Read and not be consored. Did you know that last year The Hunger Games … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Party !

JLS Summer Readers read almost 7800 books.  That is 1000 more than last year. The 8th grade was the overall winner for most books read.  This is their third year as winners!!! What an amazing class of readers! Congratulations to … Continue reading

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The Warlock: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

It’s almost over, isn’t it? After all, Nicholas Flamel is dying, and Perenelle will soon follow. Dr. John Dee has stolen the Codex, the twins Josh and Sophie have been alienated from each other, the Shadowrealms are crumbling, and Dee … Continue reading

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Darke – Septimus Heap, Book 6

Apprentice Septimus Heap must enter the Darke to save the Castle and the Wizard Tower from destruction, but he needs the help of many to battle the spreading Darkenesse.

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Redwall – The Rogue Crew

Final installment to the poplular Redwall Series The murderous and evil Razzid Wearat and his crew of vermin are on a mission to seize Redwall Abbey for themselves, and Abbot Thibb and his Redwallers must defend their home with the … Continue reading

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The Penderwicks at Point Mouette

Sequel to: The Penderwicks on Gardam Street. Rosalind heads to the beach when summer arrives, and the rest of the Penderwick girls go to a cozy cottage in Maine with Aunt Claire, leaving Skye feeling slightly overwhelmed with her new … Continue reading

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Adopt a Book For the Library

Dear JLS Community, Thank you for the generous donation to the JLS Library’s Adopt a Book program.   Because of your generosity, the library will be able to support many research projects this year.

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Summer Reading Party !

Students, remember to turn in your summer reading logs to your english teacher by Tuesday, September 6.  If you read 4 books or more and write a paragraph about one book, you will receive an invitation to the summer reading … Continue reading

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