Except, of course, things aren’t quiet when Lena, the protagonist of the contemporary novel The Transcriptionist, is transcribing. Things aren’t quiet when anybody is transcribing, because the nature of […]
New Children’s Fiction: Auggie & Me, three Wonder stories
Hello, all! It’s your friendly neighborhood librarian here to tell you about a great new title that I finished recently. November’s pick is: Auggie & […]
Heights Libraries Welcomes New University Heights Branch Manager
The University Heights branch of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library welcomed its new branch manager, Sara Phillips, on November 16, after Aurora Martinez, the […]
See Family without the Travel using Skype
The holiday season is upon us and with it a time to see loved ones near and far. Travel isn’t always an option for everyone […]
Blessings & Beauty
They do say that variety is the spice of life… get ready for a spicy post, because I’m reviewing two very different books. Resonant, understated, […]
Everything, Everything
Once in a while I find myself wishing I could have a do-over when it comes to parts of high school. Then I remember all […]
Bull Mountain
Georgia mountain people, moonshine, marijuana, gun running-what could go wrong? Bull Mountain by first time novelist, Brian Panowich, will surely provide you with as many questions […]
Wonderland in the Heights
Change your perspective, greet your favorite characters, and play some cards in this interactive Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland themed exhibit for all ages.
Heights Libraries Earns Top Rating from Library Journal Seventh Year in a Row
For the seventh year in a row, the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library system has received the highest possible rating in the Library Journal’s 2015 Index […]
Why We Love Goodbye Stranger
Rebecca Stead has quickly become my favorite contemporary children’s author. She writes realistic characters living their everyday lives, but where this could– maybe even should– be […]