This is the home page for the libraries of the Malden K-8 Public Schools:
Beebe, Ferryway. Forestdale, Linden STEAM Academy, and Salemwood.
Our mission is to promote a live long love of reading for our students, to empower them with the tools to critically examine and evaluate information, and to encourage them to explore our increasingly diverse world with an open and inquisitive mind.
Welcome to the
Malden K-8 Libraries
The students and faculty of each of the five K-8 schools in Malden -- Beebe, Ferryway, Forestale, Linden STEAM Academy and Salemwood -- have the opportunity to enjoy their own library.
Each library brings together a diverse collection of books available for borrowing without cost on a wide selection of topics and reading levels: picture books, early and emergent readers, series books, realistic fiction as well as fantasy, science fiction and mysteries, classic literature and poetry, graphic story telling, biographies, non-fiction works on subjects from science, to customs and folklore, the paranormal and arts and recreation.
Interesting statistic : each library has between 10,000 and 12,500 separate titles.
Most popular circulating titles for each library, 2023
Beebe
Diary of a wimpy kid : Hard luck by Jeff Kinney
Sisters by Raina Telegemeier
Twenty thousand flies under the sea by Dav Pilkey
Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
Cat Kid comic club: Collaborations by Dav Pilkey
Ferryway:
Dog Man : Fetch-22 by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man : Brawl of the wild by Dav Pilkey
Cat Kid comic club: Collaborations by Dav Pilkey
Twenty thousand flies under the sea by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man : Lord of the fleas by Dav Pilkey
Forestdale:
Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man : Lord of the fleas by Dav Pilkey
Ducking gets a cookie? by Mo Willems
Dog Man : Brawl of the wild by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man. Grime and punishment by Dav Pilkey
Linden STEAM Academy:
Dog Man. Grime and punishment by Dav Pilkey
Cat Kid comic club: Collaborations by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man. by Dav Pilkey
Dog Man : Fetch-22 by Dav Pilkey
The Baby-sitters club. 11, Good-bye Stacey, good-bye by Ann Martin
Salemwood:
Twenty thousand flies under the sea by Dav Pilkey
Creepy crayon! by Aaron Reynolds
FGTeeV saves the world! by FGTeeV
Sonic the Hedgehog 13: Battle for the empire
Cat Kid comic club: Collaborations by Dav Pilkey