Midway Elementary Library

Our @Midway_Mustangs read lots of books this past year. Here are some of their favorites! #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs did lots of great reading this past year. We are excited about how our library has grown and seeing students find books they love. #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs celebrated author, Beverly Cleary's birthday on Friday by "Dropping Everything and Reading". #MustangsRead

Last week many of our 5th grade @Midway_Mustangs were able to listen to author, Alan Gratz talk about his new historical fiction release & learn more about World War 2 in the process. Classes joined his virtual book talk in the library or in their classrooms. #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs celebrated "LEAPing" into Reading in our library this week. We explored frog books, frog origami, frog racing, and so much more. #MustangsRead

"Loving" having conversations about books in our @Midway_Mustangs library! We are sharing our love for books and using I Spy to find other things we love! #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs celebrated reading aloud on World Read Aloud Day on Wednesday with guest readers, mystery readers, book buddies and more! #MustangsRead

Getting ready for the big game in the @Midway_Mustangs' library. We are deciding "Who Would Win" and playing "I Spy" with Taylor and Travis. #MustangsRead

Our 4th and 5th grade @Midway_Mustangs were excited to be able to virtually learn about writing from two amazing authors. #MustangsRead

Excited about the opportunity to grow and expand our library neighborhoods to encourage book selection for our @Midway_Mustangs. #MustangsRead

We were so glad to see so many grandparents and other grand adults in our students' lives come to the @Midway_Mustangs Grits for Grands mornings. This retired librarian was able to share her love of reading with her family. #Mustangsread

Our @Midway_Mustang book fair opens this Friday, Nov 10th. We have lots of events including Book Fair Family nights with food trucks organized by our PTO. Buy books & a treat/dinner on your way home. Nov 14: Moes, Metro Grill, Pelicans Nov 16: Diablos, Metro Grill, Pelicans

Even more @Midway_Mustangs reading and exploring their "Boooooked" picture books.

Our @Midway_Mustangs classrooms have been "BOOOOOKing" each other this month with some of our library's new picture books. Several classes were "booookkked" several times and were able to share several new read alouds. #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs are "falling in love" with reading this fall. They are setting and meeting reading goals to be able to earn vouchers to cheer on the Gamecocks in basketball. #Mustangsread

Our kindergarten @Midway_Mustangs are celebrating DiNovember in our library this month. We are reading dinosaur books, singing songs, collaborating on dinosaur puzzles, and finding dinosaurs around our Everybody section. #Mustangsread

We have been "going on a ghost hunt" with our 1st and 2nd grade classes this week. #MustangsRead

Celebrating book characters this week for Red Ribbon Week and raising money for Relay for Life. #MustangsRead @LiteracyStone

This week some of our @Midway_Mustangs are working together to build haunted houses in response to our read alouds, "Hardly Haunted" and "How to Build a Haunted House". #MustangsRead

Our @Midway_Mustangs are excited about all the new books we received thanks to our Midway PTO, parents, & students. We were able to order new books & additional bookcases with Boosterthon money. Check out some of the new books and excited students & teachers in the images below.