by Leanne Ly | Jun 27, 2024 | Adults, Children, Uncategorized, Young Adults
A great first line sets the tone and immerses the reader into the world of the book. How many of these books can you identify based on their first line? “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a...
by Leanne Ly | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
May 19 marks World Baking Day, an event held on the third Sunday of May every year. What better way to celebrate than to bake something to share with your friends and family? Here are a few staff favorites to get your ideas going! Let us know if you end up trying...
by Leanne Ly | Apr 18, 2024 | Adults, Booklists, Children, Online Resources, Young Adults
April is Autism Acceptance Month! Formerly known as Autism Awareness Month, the name change represents a shift beyond just awareness to an active focus on respect, understanding, inclusion and empowerment. Autism is a developmental disability that can...
by Leanne Ly | Feb 29, 2024 | Booklists, Children
Do you have fond memories of reading as a child? Perhaps you snuggled up with a parent as they read bedtime stories. Sat on the edge of your seat in as your teacher read the latest chapter of an exciting tale? Maybe you were the type of child who read under the covers...
by Leanne Ly | Feb 1, 2024 | Children, Features, Library Programming
What do beans, sardines, Japanese ogres, and giant sushi rolls have in common? The fascinating Japanese holiday known as Setsubun (seh-tsu-BOON), of course! Setsubun (節分) is a traditional festival in Japan that marks the day before the beginning of Spring according to...
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