Library Mission:
The Norfolk County Agricultural School Library strives to provide the most relevant resources for a vibrant curriculum and to imbue students with cutting-edge, digital literacy skills of our century. Additionally, the library promotes a ceaseless zest for omnivorous reading!
Katrina Elich
Librarian
Email: kelich@norfolkaggie.org
Tel: (508) 668-0268 ext 14209
COVID -19 Update:
Surviving the epidemic and social distancing? Librarians have your stir-crazy needs covered! Check out these links for free, downloadable eBooks and reading lists.
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Best Fiction for Young Adults
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Project Gutenberg
3.
Free Library
4.
Teen Book Cloud
Reading Suggestions:
Grade 9:
Emma by Jane Austin (then watch the movie!)
Ten by Grethen McNeil (sheer, bizarre horror AND you can get it online!)
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Don’t watch the movie! If you haven't read it you should! They make some great illustrated versions as well!
Girl Goddess # 9 By Francesca Lee Block (Short Stories with a flare)
Grade 10
Christine by Steven King… Makes you reflect on driving lessons
The Dragon Kings by (5 Books Series, better than a mediocre Netflix distraction!)
The Last Tycoon F. Scott Fitzgeral… his last, unfinished novel, try to write the ending ;)
The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang -- Before you naysay, Mr. Lang (who served as President for the Society of Psychical Research in 1911) traveled the world and collected weird, local stories… what better way to escape quarantine, than through his compilation of global oddities?Grade 11
The Retreat by Kelly St. Claire, free with kindle on Amazon
A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis, Psychological -Crime- Thriller
I Can’t Keep My Own Secrets by Larry Smith (6 word memoirs by teens). Don’t spill your tea, make some while you read this!
180 Seconds by Jessica Park
Grade 12
Rhythm Ride: A Trip through Motown by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Shutter by Courtney Alameda, based off of the legend of Van Helsing
White Fang by Jack London, an obvious classic of inspirational survival.
The Silence Between Us by Allison Gervais, the protagonist is deaf: this book has generated many views on the portrayal of deaf culture… what do you think?