September Titles

Hello everyone!  Welcome to the Odem High School Library blog!  On this page we will discuss new books and events happening in the library and in school.  I will recommend books and I may use guest reviewers as well.

Happy Reading!!

Ms. Serrano
High School Librarian

New Books

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Unbroken is the true story of war hero Louis Zamperini. Zamperini is an Olympic hero who gets drafted before his big race.  While on a mission, his plane gets shot down and he becomes stranded at sea for 47 days. Once he is rescued, he becomes a prisoner of war.  Unbroken tells the story of Zamperini's courage and resilience.

Can you guess the senior that recommended this book?

The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh
Kahlid is a ruler who takes a new bride every day. However, the bride never survives past the following morning.  One girl surprised everyone by volunteering to marrying him and surviving the night.  How does she do it?  What is her plan?
Katie Pesek says this is a must read book that is hard to put down.