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    Become an ABE Reader, earn extra credit, have a chance to win the monthly raffle and raise your G.P.A:

    • Check out any Abe Reader book from any source you choose.
    • Read or listen to that book
    • As you are reading you are welcome to join the open book talks on our  ABE Google classroom (Wednesdays, beginning 10/21 during lunch break:12:20-1:00---raffles drawn each week!)
    • When you finish the book, schedule a one-on-one interview with a librarian in Ask A Thunderbrarian
    • Earn the ABE badge, get an email sent to your teachers who may give you extra credit, and earn a raffle entry.
    • Want to join Thunderbird Battle of the Books and help your class win prizes? 
      • Student sign up
      • Teacher/staff sign up
    • Want to help Thornwood beat Thornridge and Thornton while earning a pizza party?
      • Join the local community contest at South Holland Public Library.

    Keep reading during Rona. Keep leading during Rona.

     

     

     

    Titles are available 4 ways:

    As E-books on Sora and Axis360

    You can request hard copies of books at our touchless pick up through ASK a Thunderbrarian

    You can use your South Holland digital library card for check out.

    Book trailers for the 2021 Abe Reader Book List.

    Book Trailers about Resilience

    2020 Abe Reader Book List

    Comprehensive Abraham Lincoln Award List of titles   

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       Darius the Great is not Okay Cover

      DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY

      by Adib KhorramYear Published: 2018Realistic Fiction

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      DRESS CODES FOR SMALL TOWNS

      by Courtney C. StevensYear Published: 2017Romance

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      Book Talk

       

       
       

       

       

    • EVERY FALLING STAR: THE TRUE STORY OF HOW I SURVIVED AND ESCAPED NORTH KOREA

      by Sungju LeeYear Published: 2016Non-Fiction Biography

      Summary

       

      Book Trailer

       
       

       

       

    • HEROINE

      by Mindy McGinnisYear Published: 2019Realistic

      Summary

      Book Trailer

       
       

       

    •  Internment Cover

      INTERNMENT

      by Samira AhmedYear Published: 2019Sci-fi/Dystopian

      Summary

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    The Winner of the 2020 Abraham Lincoln Illinois Readers' Choice Award is

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Thornwood High School

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ADDRESS: 17101 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473

PHONE: 708-339-7800

FAX: 708-225-5033

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Thornwood High School will provide challenging learning opportunities in a safe and supportive environment in which high expectations are established. Our aim is for students to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to become lifelong learners who responsibly and productively influence our world.

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