Today we traveled to the Antarctic and played with some penguins! Our books for today were: Polar Opposites, by Erik Brooks After a few classic […]
Facebook’s New Privacy Shortcuts
Last month Facebook rolled out a new Privacy Shortcuts menu where users can manage the three most important privacy concerns: Who can see my stuff? […]
Delicious Reads: A Book List
Presenting a list of culinary fiction and nonfiction titles to make your mind and mouth water. The Language of Baklava by Diana Abu-Jaber Life, […]
Dinosaur Stomp!
I hear there’s a stomp down at the swamp…today we had fun doing the Dinosaur Stomp! I introduced the theme with our fun T-Rex puppet […]
Where in the World?!?!
Today we traveled to distant places and far away lands in story time! We started off with We’re Sailing Down the Nile: a Journey through […]
Me before You
Louisa’s sister Treena is the golden girl of the family, the first to attend University, even if she did drop out and have a baby. […]
What We’ve Been Reading in the Youth Services Department
Put them on hold at your library! When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead I Like Old Clothes by Mary Ann Hoberman Twelve Kinds of Ice by Ellen […]
National Endowment for the Humanities Awards Heights Libraries the Muslim Journeys Bookshelf Collection
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced January 9 that Heights Libraries will be awarded the Muslim Journeys Bookshelf, a collection of books, films, […]
Hibernation
Today we read stories about bears (and a few other animals) settling down to hibernate for winter. Books: “Don’t Wake Up the Bear” by Marjorie Dennis […]
I’ll Put the Bite on You: Frostbite
“A person is there, one day, and the next he doesn’t exist. Even if he’s your dad. Because nobody is safe. Ever.” Cheyenne Clark is […]
