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Four rom-com books from the library that are reviewed below.

Smiles and swoons

Keira Lang, Staff Writer May 22, 2024

The Parkway West library is the pinnacle of education in our building. There, we socialize, research, explore and read. But looming bookshelves can be overwhelming, and some might not want to tackle the...

"Heartless", "Jade Fire Gold", and "Jade City" sit on a table in the library. A black bar with the title, "Fantasy Fever", lays over the books.

Fantasy Fever

Keira Lang and Ella Marcinkiewicz November 8, 2023

West has a lot of good things, including a large selection of wonderful books. But, with so many books, which one should possibly be chosen to read? We decided to review three fantasy books that have recently...

During Women’s History Month, people worldwide celebrate women’s contributions to history, society, culture and literature. Literature can have many impacts on how we think, how we feel and what we believe in; specifically, these works of literature have impacted society and the treatment of women.

Memoirs, movies and mementos

Elle Rotter, Addie Gleason, and Amelia Burgess March 15, 2023

From Jane Austen to Suzanne Collins, Anne Frank to Margot Lee Shetterly, fictional characters to their profound writers, this list combines some of the most amazing tales told by women over time. Books...

Scroll through to find your next great read from the best of 2021.

The Best Pages of our Last Chapter

Elizabeth Franklin, Staff Writer January 18, 2022

As 2021 has come to an end, it’s fun to look back on some of the things that happened last year. While other people may talk about Covid and Joe Biden, I’m choosing to talk about books because I’m...

Borrowing an E-book is free and easy. So, what are you waiting for?

Got some time? Check out a book online

Brinda Ambal, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

Checking out an E-book is easier than it seems. Parkway provides every student in the district with a St. Louis County Library card to check out books, and students also get access to the school library’s...

Take this quiz to find out which book you should read next!

Quiz: Which book should you read next?

Kathryn McAuliffe, CEIC Intern September 16, 2019
Take this quiz to find out which book you should add to your reading list!
During a break from class, freshman Lilly Bucher reads “Uprooted” by Naomi Novik on a Fatboy chair.

Guide to handling newfound magical abilities and temperamental dragons

Lilly Bucher, Staff Writer February 22, 2017

The one thing that was wrong with Uprooted by Naomi Novik, was that there was nothing wrong at all. Even though fantasy is my go-to genre, this novel exceeded all my requirements for a good fairy tale....

“Anatomy of a Single Girl” review

Ruthie Jia, Staff Writer March 7, 2014

Disclaimer: This book was reviewed at the request of author Daria Snadowsky. I’ve never read 50 Shades of Gray (nor do I plan to), but "Anatomy of a Single Girl" by Daria Snadowsky might as well be...

A coming-of-age must read

Catharine Conway, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 29, 2012

Charlie starts his freshman year of high school in the fall of 1991. He details his year through letters written to an unknown "friend." Meeting new friends, Charlie learns to accept difficult circumstances...

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