Mildred E. Strang Middle School
Libray Media Center
Mrs. Donna Baratta, Library Media Specialist
Mrs. Debby Vecchiolla, Teaching Assistant, LMC, Library Media Center
Mrs. Millie Voss, Teaching Assistant, Dell Lab
Reading for information and pleasure 
Locating, evaluating and using information
Special Projects by Students and Staff
Summer Reading 
Posted: September 2005
Mrs. Donna Baratta, Library Media Specialist
Mildred E. Strang Middle School
2701 Compond Road
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914)243-8113
Your Book Reviews
Whether you love to read or read because you need to, there really are books out there that can be of interest to anyone!
These pages contain book reviews from
MESMS students that may help you
select a great book to read.
Links by Genre:
Nonfiction Links:
When you select a book, always remember to:
Read the first few pages.
Does the book interest you? If not, choose another!
Decide if you like the way the author writes.
-If you do like the way the author writes, happy reading!
-If you don't like the way the author writes, please select another book!
Use the five finger rule.
Select a page to read.
Put one finger up for every word you do not know or cannot pronounce.
If you have five fingers up by the end of the page, please select another book to read independently.