Monday, November 19, 2007

Christmas Cookie Party!


Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007 @ 6:00pm

Let's bake Christmas Cookies! Yum! We will taste our cookies, of course, and do some other fun stuff while they bake. Come and BRING YOUR FRIENDS! Sign up at the library.

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Fine Free Week

Monday, November 19 - Saturday, November 24
Do you have some library fines that you haven't been able to pay off? Next week, bring in canned goods and your fines will be erased! This is an opportunity to donate much needed food items to FISH (Friends in Servise Here). So give food to people who need it and get your library fine erased at the same time!

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

New Graphic Novels

A few new items have been added to the
graphic novel section come in and check them out!


Clubbing by Andi Watson
A spoiled, rebellious London girl takes on the stuffy English countryside in CLUBBING. The crime: Getting caught with a fake I.D. at a posh London nightclub. The punishment: Spending the summer at her grandparent's stuffy country club. But Charlotte "Lottie" Brook, best known for her mile-high platforms, an expendable wi-fi account and an unbridled passion for classic lit,will end up doing more than just serving time in country boot camp.In between avoiding the strange locals and cake decorating contests, Lottie will narrowly escape romance and end up solving a murder mystery on the 19th hole of her Grandparent's golf course. -amazon.com book description

The Arrival by Shaun Tan
Recipient of numerous awards and nominations in Australia, The Arrival proves a beautiful, compelling piece of art, in both content and form. A lone immigrant leaves his family and journeys to a new world, both bizarre and awesome, finding struggle and dehumanizing industry but also friendship and a new life. -editorial review (from Booklist)

Emily the Strange by Cosmic Debris
Now Emily fans are invited her odd, mysterious world - a place where kitty friends talk, the ghosts of famous weirdos come out to play, reality is never quite what it seems, and - above all - a place where anyone who's ever been considered a little "strange" themselves will be made to feel right at home. -editorial review (amazon.com)

Teen Trivia Winner

Amy O. won the October teen trivia. Congratulations Amy!
November's trivia question:

What is the meaning of the latin root novem in the word November?
If you know the answer write it on a piece of paper with your name and number and slip it in the coffee can in the YA area of the library.