ABOUT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY
Our library is a place for students to:
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find books they want to read, enjoy, love, ponder, and/or discuss with friends, classmates, teachers, family, and their communities.
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investigate personal interests.
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research for school.
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learn about new things.
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share.
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hang out.
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feel safe and comfortable.
MEET THE TEAM
Anna-Claire Bousquet, Librarian & Media Specialist
About me as a reader
My favorite genres are romance and science fiction. I love stories with well-developed characters you can root for. For nonfiction, I like memoirs and books on science topics.
My favorite all-time books
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Research interests
Great restaurants to try in downtown Raleigh
Tasty vegetarian recipes
My free time/family/pets
Hanging out with my two dogs (Daisy Doodle and Jojo) and my cat (Link)
Lisa Simmons,
Librarian & Media Specialist
About me as a reader
My favorite genres are realistic and historical fiction, especially sports stories, romance and/or stories that take me to another country. I like memoirs and non-fiction that do that same thing.
My favorite all-time books
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Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han
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Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Research interests
How to improve my tennis serve.
Where to go on my next vacation.
My free time/family/pets
Hanging out and laughing with my husband, three kids, and dog Oliver is one of my favorite things in the world to do.