Northfield Library Newsletter

📖 Oh, the places you'll go when you READ! 🌎

(Be sure to scroll down to the end of the newsletter for some Friday STEM pics!)

Library Book Club 2026/27

Registration for Library Book Club is currently open! Registration sheets were sent home in September. To date there are 87 students registered!! Thank you so much to those families that have registered thus far. The deadline is December 1st, so there's still time! Here's a link to the registration form:

Copy of NF Library Book Club letter- FRONT.docx

Beginning of the Year

Library Orientation and Book Care

4th Grade

Week of 8/24

After reading the book, we talked about library etiquette and book care. The students also got to decorate their library cards.

Week of 8/31

After reading the book, we talked more about book care had a "silent" scavenger hunt in the library.

Week of 9/7

After reading the book, we watched a library orientation video and talked about different sections of the library.

3rd Grade

Week of 8/24

After reading the book, we talked about library etiquette and book care. The students also got to decorate their library cards.

Week of 8/31

After reading the book, we talked more on book care. The students then did an activity about "real" vs. "silly" rules in the library.

Week of 9/7

After reading the book, we watched a library orientation video and talked about the different sections of the library. The students also did an activity about kindness.

2nd Grade

Week of 8/24

After reading the book, we talked about library etiquette and book care. The students also got to decorate their library cards.

Week of 8/31

After the book, we watched a video about book care. Then the students did an activity that went along with how to take care of our books.

Week of 9/7

After reading the book, we watched a library orientation video and talked about the different sections of the library. The students then did an activity on recycling that went along with the book.

1st Grade

Week of 8/24

After reading the book, we talked about library etiquette and book care. The students also got to decorate their library cards.

Week of 8/31

After the book, we watched a video about book care. The students then did an activity that went along with "good" and "bad" book care choices.

Week of 9/7

After the book, we watched a video about library manners. The students then did an activity about "huggable" vs "unhuggable" things that went along with the book.

Kindergarten

Week of 8/24

After the book, the students were introduced to the library. Then the students did an activity page that went along with the book.

Week of 8/31

After reading the book, we talked about library etiquette and book care. The students also got to decorate their library cards.

Week of 9/7

After the book, we watched a video about book care. The students then did an activity about "good" and "bad" library behavior choices.

Buckeye Book Award 2026

The Buckeye Book Award committee has announced their nominees for 2026. We will read each of these books during library (mid-September through the first week of November) and then the students will vote on their favorite books during election week in November. Ask your student which one is their favorite so far!