{"id":3662,"date":"2018-02-14T19:57:23","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T19:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/207.210.128.61\/?page_id=3662"},"modified":"2025-10-04T12:12:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T16:12:22","slug":"graham-room-booklists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/?page_id=3662","title":{"rendered":"Graham Room Booklists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3647\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Suggested-Reading.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Suggested-Reading.png 500w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Suggested-Reading-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Suggested-Reading-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/books-your-child-should-hear-before-kindergarten.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3719 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/1000books-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-Nutmeg-Flyers-Final-2026-Nutmeg-Flyers-Elementary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3720 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-elementary-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-elementary-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-elementary.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024-Nutmeg-Intermediate-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3722 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-intermediate-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-intermediate-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-intermediate.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/NutmegMiddle2024-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3723 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-teen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-teen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-teen.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026-High-School-Nutmeg-Flyer-2-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3721 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-high-school-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-high-school-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/nutmeg-high-school.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Nutmeg Book Award Winners<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 104.729%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Elementary-2-3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7978 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Elementary-2-3-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Elementary-2-3-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Elementary-2-3.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7977 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6-704x1024.jpg 704w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6-768x1117.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6-624x908.jpg 624w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Intermediate-4-6.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6730\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7976 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8-624x935.jpg 624w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-Middle-School-7-8.jpg 1001w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.6858%; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-High-school-9-12.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6728\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7975 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-High-school-9-12-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-High-school-9-12-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/25-High-school-9-12.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\">Elementary 2-3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\">Intermediate 4-6<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%; text-align: center;\">Middle School 7-8<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 29.6858%; text-align: center;\">High School 9-12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">New Resource!<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/playgardenonline.com\/school\/auth\/preschool\/library-card\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6935\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo2-277x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo2-277x300.png 277w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo2-768x831.png 768w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo2-624x675.png 624w, https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo2.png 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Playgarden Prep offers early education curriculum for children 2-5 years with live Zoom classes and custom recorded video lessons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Classes are taught by Certified Early Education Teachers<\/li>\n<li>Montessori inspired lessons.<\/li>\n<li>Lessons focus on Language, Science, Art, Music and Movement.<\/li>\n<li>English, Spanish &amp; ASL are used throughout the lessons<\/li>\n<li>Downloadable Worksheets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How to register: It&#8217;s Easy! Click the image above and register with a West Haven Library card.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Online Educational Resources for Kids and Teens <\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">-Free Access from home!-<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accessmars.withgoogle.com\/\">Access Mars with Google<\/a>\u2013\u00a0The real surface of Mars recorded by NASA\u2019s Curiosity Rover.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.audible.com\/discovery\">Audible<\/a>\u2013\u00a0Free Audiobooks for Kids and Teens in 6 different languages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coronavirus-Childrens-Book.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronavirus: A Book for Children<\/a>\u2013\u00a0A book\u00a0created\u00a0to help children understand Coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/childmind.org\/article\/giving-kids-with-adhd-support-and-structure-during-the-coronavirus-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Child Mind Institute-\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Support for Kids with ADHD During the Coronavirus Crisis<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholastic.com\/davpilkeyathome\">Dav Pilkey<\/a>\u2013\u00a0Author of Dog Man who will post new videos starting April 1<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\">Kahn Academy<\/a>\u2013\u00a0Khan Academy is a nonprofit provider of free online educational resources \u201cwith the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Resources are for students from pre-school through high school in the areas of math, science and engineering, arts and humanities, economics and finance, and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katemessner.com\/read-wonder-and-learn-favorite-authors-illustrators-share-resources-for-learning-anywhere-spring-2020\/\">Kate Messner<\/a>\u2013\u00a0Authors and illustrators share resources for learning from anywhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kidlit.tv\/\">Kidlit TV<\/a>\u2013 Read-aloud stories, crafts, activities, and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/learninglab.si.edu\/distancelearning\">The Learning Lab<\/a>\u2013\u00a0The Learning Lab from the Smithsonian provides access to millions of digital resources from across the institutions. You will also find collections that include lessons, activities, and recommended resources made by Smithsonian museum educators and classroom teachers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goatsandsoda\/2020\/02\/28\/809580453\/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus\">NPR Coronavirus Comic<\/a>\u2013\u00a0a comic for kids explaining the COVID-19 coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oercommons.org\/\">OER Commons<\/a>\u2013\u00a0A central directory for open educational resources (OERS), which are free online courses, lectures, textbooks, and more, including resources for children from preschool through high school.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLwmYd6YIpBurEZB4_KXzWMkcJpSDhY_yR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scholastic en Espanol-<\/a>\u00a0Spanish Language Read-Along Stories<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/classroommagazines.scholastic.com\/support\/learnathome.html\">Scholastic Learn at Home<\/a>\u2013 Gr. Pre-K and up. Day-by-Day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Sterlingpublishing\">Sterling Publishers<\/a>\u2013 Picture book authors will read their books every Tuesday and Thursday at 11am<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenbookcloud.com\/autologin.aspx?U=tumble2020&amp;P=A3b5c6\">Teen Book Cloud<\/a>\u2013 Gr. 7-12 eBook database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westhavenlibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tips-from-a-Homeschool-Mom.pdf\">Tips from a Homeschool Mom<\/a>\u2013\u00a0With schools closed, many of us are facing the challenges of teaching our children at home for the first time. While our schools and teachers are working hard to provide lessons and resources, we may still feel overwhelmed by the prospect of our children learning at home. We reached out to Jennifer Frost, head of the Haven Schole homeschooling group in West Haven and founder of the college counseling company College Fit, for her advice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblebooklibrary.com\/auto_login.aspx?U=tumble735&amp;P=books\">Tumblebooks<\/a>\u2013 K-6 children\u2019s eBook database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblemath.com\/autologin.aspx?U=tumble2020&amp;P=A3b5c6\">Tumblemath<\/a>\u2013\u00a0K-6 math eBook database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viz.com\/shonenjump\">VIZ<\/a>\u2013 Free manga content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nutmeg Book Award Winners Elementary 2-3 Intermediate 4-6 Middle School 7-8 High School 9-12 New Resource! Playgarden Prep offers early education curriculum for children 2-5 years with live Zoom classes and custom recorded video lessons. Classes are taught by Certified Early Education Teachers Montessori inspired lessons. Lessons focus on Language, Science, Art, Music and Movement. 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