All posts tagged "books"
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Generation Alpha is unwilling to read
When I think back to my childhood, some of my fondest memories involve reading. Whether I remember calm afternoons spent at the Barnes and Noble...
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Books to read this summer
With lab reports, essays and exams lurking around every corner, the last thing many of us want to do is go home and crack open...
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“A Curse for True Love” brings a bittersweet ending
Since that fateful day of Aug. 23, I have often found myself overwhelmed with enormous loads of homework, tennis practices and volunteer hours and have...
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Book banning damages students
“Charlotte’s Web,” “Animal Farm,” “The Giver,” “The Outsiders” and “Harry Potter,” are all books that have made enormous impacts on my life. Their messages have...
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When creativity takes over the pen
Prologue The small yet present writers of NPHS go above and beyond the writing required in their English classes. Talented script writers, poets and authors...
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Abuse recognition begins with “It Ends With Us”
Despite the author’s personal controversies, Colleen Hoover’s depictions of abuse and gaslighting in relationships are sensitive and valid. “It Ends With Us”, a romance novel...
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The Inheritance Games Finally Concludes
Published Sept. 30 of this year, Jennifer Lynn Barnes’ beloved series “The Inheritance Games”, came to an end with the final installment of the third...
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High schools should integrate more modern books
Each year, high schools continue to include classical literature within the curriculum. However, many of these novels are not an inspiration to students and do...
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Read to be socially aware
Throughout history, books and novels have remained a constant and efficient method of recording monumental events, and should remain so in present times. With the...
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Halting the production of Dr. Seuss books is a step in the right direction
Racial prejudice and stereotypes were excused and a part of everyday life in the early 20th century. An example of this racial inaccuracy are select...
