Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Warden’s Daughter By: Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli Cammie O’Reilly, aka Cannonball or the Little Warden, lives with her father, the Warden, above the county jail. While her best friend has discovered lipstick and American Bandstand, Cammie just...
Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Hate U Give By: Angie Thomas 16-year old Starr Carter lives a complex life. At her suburban prep school, she is athletic, smart and popular. At home, her family struggles with relationships to gangs and drug dealers. She keeps her two lives separate until she is...
Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Everyone Brave is Forgiven By: Chris Cleave World War II fiction has been a trend in publishing these last few years. In this librarian’s opinion, Everyone Brave is Forgiven is an excellent addition to this growing collection of novels. It is a character...
May 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Kin Hubbard and Abe Martin of Brown County By: Justin Davis, Indiana Room Digital Assistant Way before Jim Davis found success in the funny papers with everyone’s favorite tabby cat, Garfield, there was another Hoosier humorist whose characters were read by Americans...
May 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Read It & Weep: Tearjerker Books By: Jennifer Harmon Need to get in touch with your emotions? These books will give you all the feels. Albom, Mitch – The Five People You Meet in Heaven Brunt, Carol Rifka – Tell the Wolves I’m Home Cameron, W. Bruce – A Dog’s...
May 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Favorite Bedtime Stories By Melissa Dragoo The very best part of my day, as a busy parent of two 7 year olds, is reading to my children at bedtime. We read many types of books, but I absolutely love sharing with them books that I read as a child. Parents often ask for...
