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Tag Archives: Children’s Department
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
Last books I read? Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Something a little sad? I’d never read either of them before. Lately I’ve been feeling pretty drawn to Classics that, until now, I’d overlooked. Purposely. Why do … Continue reading
Book of the Month – Hunger games
I am so excited that the book of the month for February is The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. At first glance, you may have hesitations about reading the book because it is after all a young adult novel. Do … Continue reading
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Great YA Books for Adults
This past year, a lot of focus has been given to our Children’s Department, and staff (including me) has succumbed to the influence of our Children’s Coordinator and read a whole lot of kids’ books, moving far beyond the Harry … Continue reading
Who dunit? Mystery Month continues
I love mysteries. From Sammy Keyes and the hotel thief, Carolyn Keene and the very famous Nancy Drew to classic author Alfred Hitchcock and the three investigators, there is nothing like a great book which leads you though the maze … Continue reading
Weird Science
When I think back to my grade school days, I remember my absolute favourite part of science class was the hands on portion where we would conduct experiments in the lab. It was so neat to see every day household … Continue reading
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School Services
Where does the time go? It is already October! Leaves are falling, the weather’s cooling and summer’s just another memory. The kids have all gotten back into their school routines. While teachers are busy preparing their lesson plans which usually … Continue reading
Summer Fun in Children’s
Summer is finally spoiling us with endless hot and gorgeous sunny days. Are you looking for a place to stay cool with the kids? What better place than the library! There’s something for everyone. Browse our huge collection of children’s … Continue reading
Harry
A couple of hours ago, I finished Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The weekend has been filled with bouts of concentrated reading interspersed only with sleeping and eating. I had to get through the book quickly; not only did … Continue reading
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Hogwarts at the Library
The countdown has begun and as I write this, there are 9 days left till the new Harry Potter book, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”, is released. My son and I are very excited to read this book. There … Continue reading
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