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Advisor: Mrs. Jennifer Pratt
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Do you like to read? Do you like to talk about books with your friends? NHS Book Club meets once a month, six times during the school year. During the 2020-21 school year, the book club will meet virtually for about an hour after school in the afternoon or evening. Titles to be read will be selected by book club members. Reading copies will be available through the NHS Library, from OCLN/Norwell Public Library or borrowed digitally.
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New members are always welcome! Please email Mrs. Pratt if you would like to receive a google meet invite. -- Your librarian, Mrs. Pratt
September kickoff meeting: Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 2:45 in the library. This brief meeting will last about 10 minutes. Please drop by the library to pick up your club forms and to receive your fall book voting ballot!
Note: Most meetings this year will be virtual google meets, at 7:00 on Wednesday evenings once a month.
2021-2022 Titles
October: TBD
November: TBD
2020-2021 Titles
November: Notorious RBG: The Life and TImes of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon
December: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
January: The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
February: The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis (Wed. Feb. 10 @ 7:00)
March: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson (Norwell Cares Continues.../DEAN book selection for Intergenerational Virtual Book Discussion on 3/24/21 @ 1:00
April: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (Wed. April 7th @ 7:00)
May: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner (Wed. May 12th @ 7:00)
June: The Power by Naomi Alderman (tentative, Wed. June 9th @ 3:00)
2019-2020 Titles
October: Dear Rachel Maddow by Adrienne Kisner
November: The Giver of Stars by JoJo Moyes
December: Foolish Hearts by Emma Mills
January: The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon (also, Dinner & a Movie title at NPL on January 9th)
February: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
March: The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede (Norwell Cares Continues.... book selection for 2020 (book club meeting during in-school field trip for Intergenerational Book Club program)
2018-2019 Titles
October: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
November: Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
December: Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
January: Sold On a Monday by Kristina McMorris
February: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
March: I Will Always Write Back by Caitlin Alifirenka & Martin Ganda (meeting will be in-school on March 19th from 11:00-1:00 as part of Norwell Cares Continues intergenerational book discussion/luncheon program)
2017-2018 Titles
October: Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse
November: The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
January: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
March: Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
April: Far From the Tree by Robin Benway
2016-2017 Titles
November: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
December: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
January: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
February: Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
March: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
2015- 2016 Titles
October: Conversion by Katherine Howe
November/December: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
January: Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
February/March: The Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
April/May: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
2015 Winter/Spring Titles
March: These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
April: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
May: House of Stairs by William Sleator
2014 Fall Titles
October: We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
November: Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
December: Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight
2014 Spring Titles
January: every day by David Levithan
February: Divergent by Veronica Roth
March: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
2013 Fall Titles
October: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
November: Death Cloud by Andrew Lane
December: The Book of Blood and Shadow by Robin Wasserman
2013 Spring Titles
February: The Miles Between by Mary E. Pearson
March: Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
April: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
May: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
2012 Fall Titles
October: Acceleration by Graham McNamee
November: Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
December: Reality Check by Peter Abrahams
2012 Spring Titles
January: Hate List by Jennifer Brown
February: Gone by Michael Grant
March: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
April: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
2011 Fall Titles
October: Going Bovine by Libba Bray
November: Room by Emma Donoghue
December: Matched by Ally Condie
2011 Spring Titles
Looking for Alaska by John Green
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
