Everyone knows there’s no such things as dragons. Or are there?!? Books: There’s a Dragon Downstairs by Hilary McKay Puff, the Magic Dragon by Peter […]
Unlocking a Crime Novel: The Lock Artist
“. . . in all the things I’ve done in the past years, there’s one particular thing I haven’t done. I haven’t spoken one single […]
Heights Libraries Hopes Little Free Libraries Will Have Big Impact
Heights Libraries has become part of a small movement with big potential: Little Free Libraries. Little Free Libraries are just that — small, dollhouse-like structures […]
Heights Libraries Welcomes New Youth Services Manager, Honors Outgoing
The Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Youth Services manager, Brian C. Hare, who replaces outgoing Youth […]
Deep in the Rainforest
This week we learned about sloths, jaguars, toucans, poisonous tree frogs, and other animals that live in the rainforest. Books: We’re Roaming in the Rainforest […]
The Original League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
“The British Empire has always encountered difficulty in distinguishing between its heroes and its monsters.” Alan Moore brings together several of Victorian England’s most popular […]
It’s a zoo in here!
One of our favorite things to do in the summer is visit the zoo. Lions, and tigers, and bears! What’s your favorite animal to see […]
Innocence, Prejudice and Tragedy in Appalachia
Hauntingly atmospheric, The Cove by Ron Rash takes places during the end of the First World War in the North Carolina Appalachian mountains.The land itself […]
Royalty
Who wouldn’t want to be a prince or princess, ruling a far away land? During this week’s Explorastory we talked about royalty. Books: The King’s […]
The Odds
Marian and Art are on the brink of divorce and bankruptcy. They decide to gamble all of their emotional and monetary savings on a long Valentine’s […]