New student book club at Seeley Lake Library

Students gathered around a small table, drawing and eating snacks, as librarian Carrie Benton read aloud.

It was the first meeting of the new Student Book Club that took place on Dec. 11. The meeting began at 3:45 p.m., just a few minutes after school got out. It started with everyone sharing a book they've read and enjoyed in the last year. Then, the reading began.

There were a variety of books laid out for students to choose from. Coraline by Neil Gaiman was chosen unanimously by the attendees.

Carrie Benton, Seeley Lake librarian, got the idea for the book club from a conversation with a st...