by Isabella Nestor The true history of pirates is often unknown; usually hidden behind a fictitious image we created of them. In reality, there is not much known about the existence of pirates, or if they even do. Pirates are figures that are often depicted as spontaneous and mysterious and are a largely romanticized version of reality. The reality of a pirate’s life can be … Continue reading From Pirate Crimes to Treasure Island
by Analie Nguyen (’26) Everyone knows that the IA library is a great place to research, study, and socialize, but the best thing about the IA library is the abundance of literature available to students in less than 5 minutes! Here’s a list of the top nine books of the IA library that I’ve found so far. 1. The Dead and the Gone by Susan … Continue reading Best Books in Our IA Library
By Liv Serio (‘23) A few weeks ago, I binge watched all of the Twilight movies, probably for the twentieth time. Before I could tuck in and cry over some of the worst movies, I went to the grocery store to get some snacks ( as one does) and while I was there, I saw some super cheesy romance novels. I love reading YA novels … Continue reading Intro to Reading Romance… It Was Not What I Expected
The Overachiever 