Five little ducks, five little monkeys, five little elephants! We’re all familiar with those songs and rhymes that feature the number five. Today we read […]
Not Just a Harry Potter Band
“Cordy and Rose and Bean / One fat, one short, one lean…” Oh. Sorry. Sorry. This is not the movie version of Fantastic Mr. Fox. […]
At the Water’s Edge by Sara Gruen
If you enjoyed Water for Elephants, you are going to love this new Sara Gruen tale, At the Water’s Edge. Maddie, a newlywed into Philadelphia […]
Stepping outside of Downton Abbey
So we’ve come again to the end of another season of Downton Abbey. And, quelle horreur, we have come to learn that the next season will […]
Foxes
Today we read some great books about tricky foxes! Our first book was: Do Like A Duck Does Words by Judy Hindly; Pictures by Ivan […]
Love and Other Ways of Dying: Essays
What do these things have in common: a plane crash off the coast of Nova Scotia, a giant living in the Ukraine, a tsunami in […]
New Children’s Fiction: The Imaginary
Hello, all! It’s your friendly neighborhood librarian here to tell you about a great new title that I finished recently. The Imaginary Written by A.F. […]
Freegal-Get more free music from the library!
We’re sorry, but Freegal is no longer available on our site. Freegal is a free online music service from the library. It offers access to over […]
Mmm…mmm…storytime!
Today we read some magnificent books that feature the letter M! Our first book was: Mouse Was Mad Words by Linda Urban; Pictures by Henry […]
Heroes of the Civil War
Susan S. Wittman, author of Heroes of the Civil War, starts with a brief description of the US Civil War, and then discusses a […]