College: California State University-San Bernardino, called Cal-State San Bernardino is located in Southern California nestled next to the San Bernardino Mountains. The public school serves over 18,000 students and offers over 200 degrees. It is a regional leader in teacher educations. The school was started in 1965 and it's sports teams are nicknamed Coyotes.Book: "The Higher Power of Lucky" by Susan Patron (Call number: F-PAT). Lucky, a 10 year old girl, lives in Hard Pan, California near the desert (probably somewhere north of San Bernardino in the Mojave Desert). She runs away from home during a sandstorm to get away from her father's ex-wife who has come to live with them after her mother died. This book won the Newbery Award in 2007.
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