New books!

The library just received a shipment of new books. Come on by and take a look. We received a lot of new graphic novels, including some Batman, and lots of memoirs, including Misty Copeland's Life in Motion!

[caption id="attachment_918" align="alignnone" width="576"] Chai Sheep looks closely at a disclaimer from Tattoo a Banana: "Commonsense Disclaimer: handle all sharp objects, electrical appliances, and other tools with care. Although it may be tempting to eat your art at times, DON'T! (unless it's comprised of edibles only)"[/caption]

 

[caption id="attachment_919" align="alignnone" width="576"] Chai wonders how hard it is to memorize a monologue.[/caption]

Women's History Month

Chai Sheep, and the BAA Library,  is celebrating Women's History Month! The theme of Women's History Month this year is "Working to Form a More Perfect Union: Honoring Women in Public Service and Government."

Do you know any women in public service or government? Share stories in the comments.



Here are some good links to read about Women's History Month:

National Women's History Project

Women's History Month

This Is How March Became Women’s History Month

Texas Tech

 



 

We get the job done!

Quick update: the library has a NEW email address! You can reach us at READ@BostonArtsAcademy.org

 

Chai Sheep was listening to Hamilton non-stop during break, so the library team has put together a brand new Hamilton-inspired display! Come on in to check out books written by and about immigrants!

Quick facts:

Alexander Hamilton was born in the West Indies.

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette was born in south central France.

Hamilton lyrics can be found here: Lyrics Link.