by Leanne Ly | Nov 21, 2024 | Booklists, Children
Did you know that we eat 350 slices of pizza every second in the United States? Or that in Sweden, there is a type of pizza that is topped with bananas, curry powder, and peanuts? Mmmm! (Pizza! A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli) How about the fact that the Statue of...
by Jane Spadaccini | Oct 24, 2024 | Adults, Booklists
There’s only one more week until Halloween! We’ve compiled a list of the best and creepiest books and movies for you to enjoy! Don’t forget about our special Laser Tag event this Friday, October 25th at the Main Library! Spine Chilling Books Blood...
by Jane Spadaccini | Oct 3, 2024 | Adults, Booklists
October is here and we are celebrating Fall by examining the works and life of the King of Horror, Stephen King. As of April 2024, King has sold over 350 million copies. Stephen King was born on September 21, 1947 in Maine. After his parents divorced, King split his...
by Jane Spadaccini | Sep 19, 2024 | Adults, Booklists, Children, Library Programming, Young Adults
September is National Hispanic Hertiage Month! All month long we are holding programs that represents hispanic cultures. Be sure to check out our Calendar for the upcoming events! This post is full of author recommendations and cookbooks of various countries! What To...
by Jane Spadaccini | Aug 22, 2024 | Adults, Booklists, Online Resources
Even though the Olympics are over we are still thinking of Paris. To highlight the host country of the 2024 Olympics, we’ve selected three of the most well known female French authors to check out! Simone de Beauvoir (1908 – 1986) Born into a Bourgeois...
by Jane Spadaccini | Aug 1, 2024 | Adults, Booklists
Hercule Poirot was created by British author Agatha Christie in the late 1910s. Poirot made his first official appearance in the book, The Mysterious Affair at Styles in 1920. Poirot is Christie’s longest running character, appearing in thirty three books and two...
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