Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by Lower School Librarian Laura Schlitz won the 2008 Newbery Medal.
Laura's new book, The Night Fairy, was released February 23, 2010. The Night Fairy has earned a starred book review in Booklist, and Amazon has named it one of its Best Books of February 2010. Read a review from School Library Journal by Betsy Bird, a children's librarian at the New York Public Library.
Librarian and author Twig C. George's book, Pocket Guide to the Outdoors was released October, 2009. The guide is a companion to My Side of the Mountain by Twig's mother Jean Craighead George.
Contact the library to purchase Laura's and Twig's books. Both authors will be happy to autograph copies.
The library is proud to host the annual Gordon Berman '68 Memorial Lower School Resident Author program which introduces authors and illustrators to our Kindergarten through Fifth Grades. Recent visiting authors have included Jerry Pinkney, Mo Willems, and Jean Craighead George.
The Park School Library is home to over 47,000 books, videos, and other materials, and subscribes to several online research services accessible through this site with passwords. Browse our Online Card Catalog.
Susan G. Weintraub, Director of Library Services and Information Technologies
Laura Amy Schlitz, Librarian, Grades 3 to 5
Twig C. George, Librarian, Grades Kindergarten to 2
Lisa Gottlieb, Librarian, Middle and Upper Schools
Judy Hurdle, Library Assistant
John Roemer, Upper School Librarian emeritus
