October 2025 Library Newsletter
Matherville Intermediate
General Information
- Additional information can also be found on the library website!
- The Sherrard Public Library also has a lot of activities for the whole family.
- If you have any questions, please email Ms. Bennin at benninj@sherrard.us or Mrs. Bradshaw at bradshawe@sherrard.us
Library Assistance - by Emily Bradshaw
If you know of a student who is not excited for library time, please let me know. We can arrange a time where the student can come into the library and brainstorm on topics they enjoy, and I can generate a list of recommendations based on their interests.
Explora Middle School Databases Information
Explora Primary Databases Information
August JLG Book Preview Highlights
J vs. K by Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft
J is the best artist in the 5th grade, and K is the best writer. When they both join the storytelling contest, will they become bitter rivals, or good friends? Read to find out.
Way off Track by Carl Brundtland
Benny on the Case by Wesley King
September JLG Book Previews
The Tontine Caper by Dianne K. Salerni
Nico Lombardi has been an indentured servant at an inn for a long time. He is trying to escape when a group meets to discuss their tontine, an investment in which the last survivor inherits everything. Chaos ensues. Fans of mysteries and historical fiction should check this out.
Hair - Raising Upcycled Halloween Accessories by Ruthie Van Oosbree and Tamara JM Peterson
This how to book has lots of ways to make parts of halloween costumes or halloween accessories for a fun holiday.
On Guard! by Cassidy Wasserman
Katie is having a hard time - her best friend Ava dropped her, and her parents are getting divorced. With the conflict with her mom escalating, can the fencing club be the answer she is looking for?