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Nothing is better than curling up on the couch with a cup of hot cocoa and a good book on a snowy day….

Almost, Maine by John Cariani

The Barren Grounds by David A. Robertson

Bear and Wolf by Daniel Salmieri

A Big Bed for Little Snow by Grace Lin

The Children’s Blizzard, 1888 by Lauren Tarshis

Love & Other Train Wrecks by Leah Konen

Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade by Lyla Lee and Dung Ho

The Shortest Day of the Year by Susan Cooper

Snack, Snooze, Skedaddle by Laura Purdie Salas ; illustrated by Claudine Gévry

The Snowy Nap by Jan Brett

The Starlight Claim by Tim Wynne-Jones

The Winter Duke by Claire Eliza Bartlett

Winter, White and Wicked by Shannon Dittemore

Winter in Wartime by Jan Terlouw ; translated from the Dutch by Laura Watkinson

Looking for a reading suggestion, try:

New York Times Best Seller Lists 
The Children’s Literature Web Guide
YALSA’s Best Books List
Virginia Reader’s Choice
International Children’s Digital Library
Capitol Choices
Your Next Read
New York Public Library’s Stuff for the Teen Age
Young Adults’ Reading Choices lists from the International Literacy Association.

Remember that it’s not just about good books, it’s about finding the right book for the right person.
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Library Services Mission Statement

School libraries are an essential piece of the school learning community. School librarians and library staff help all learners achieve educational and personal success. School librarians curate high-quality, diverse information resources and literature in a variety of formats and provide inquiry-rich learning experiences in all content areas, all while fostering critical thinking skills, innovation, and creativity in our students.

Library Services Vision

We believe that all students in APS will possess digital and media literacy skills that allow them to find and critically evaluate information in addition to a lifelong appreciation of literature.