Nov 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rot and Ruin By: Jonathan Maberry Fifteen year old, Benny Imura, lives in a small, fenced-in community where 15 year olds must be employed or face having their rations cut in half. Rot & Ruin is also about the friendships and relationships that Benny develops...
Nov 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Brian’s Return By: Gary Paulsen “Brian sat quietly, taken by a peace he had not known for a long time, and let the canoe drift forward along the lily pads. To his right was the shoreline of a small lake he had flown into an hour earlier. Around him was the...
Nov 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Coincidence of Coconut Cake By: Amy E. Reichert If you happen to follow my book reviews, you’ll notice I have a soft spot for romance. Lately, I’ve enjoy a side of recipes with my romance. The Coincidence of Coconut Cake is a new romance novel by Amy E....
Nov 9, 2015 | Highlights in History
History of Hamilton East Public Library: The Founding By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian In the first real dictionary of the English language, published in 1756, Dr. Samuel Johnson defined a library as “A large collection of books, publick or private.” The...
Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wait By: Antoinette Portis There is a time to hurry and a time to wait. This is beautifully illustrated in Antoinette Portis’ picture book, Wait. Hurry and wait are the only words used until the very last page. Each page depicts a reason why one would wait or...
