Archive for August, 2012
Can’t Decide What To Read Next? Here Are Ideas! August 28th, 2012
MeMe Smith
Looking for ideas for interesting books? These sights will give you plenty of good ideas. We may not have all of the titles, but we can look into adding or locating those that are especially appealing.
Random House Book Club Brochure:
http://randomhouselibrary.com/files/2012/06/22623.Book_Group_Brochure_2012-fin-low.pdf
Knopf Doubleday Reading Group Center:
http://reading-group-center.knopfdoubleday.com/
Random House Reader’s Circle:
http://www.randomhouse.com/rhpg/rc/
Random House, Inc. Book Club Center:
http://www.randomhouse.com/rgg/
Read It Forward:
http://read-it-forward.crownpublishing.com/
Newer ebook titles from Nebraska Overdrive August 13th, 2012
MeMe Smith
Newer ebook titles from Nebraska Overdrive. Visit http://nebraska.lib.overdrive.com for a complete list of titles.
Adult Fiction
The Talbot Odyssey by Nelson DeMille
Following Your Heart: Fields of Home Series, Book 2 by Jerry S. Eicher
Prairie Fire: A Town Called Hope Series, Book 2 by Catherine Palmer
Adult Non-fiction
Quick & Easy Thai: 70 Everyday Recipes by Nancie McDermott
A Cat Named Darwin by William Jordan
Let Me Finish by Roger Angell
Running the Table: The Legend of Kid Delicious, the Last Great American Pool Hustler by L. Jon Wertheim
What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
All Cakes Considered: A Year’s Worth of Weekly Recipes Tested, Tasted, and Approved by the Staff of NPR’s All Things Considered by Melissa Gray
Animals Make Us Human by Temple Grandin
Juvenile Titles
Stanley Goes for a Drive by Craig Frazier
Wild Horses by Jenny Oldfield
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman
Pizza for Sam by Mary Labatt
Johnny Mohawk by Jenny Oldfield
Boomer’s Big Day by Constance McGeorge
August Activities August 4th, 2012
MeMe Smith
Adult Activities
Introductory Computer Classes
August 1,8,15 and 29 @ 12:00pm-each day
Computer/E-Reader Help Desk
Sign up for a half hour, one-on-one help session with one of our librarians.
Tuesdays @ 2-3:30pm & 6-7:30pm August 7,14 & 28
Thursday @ 2-3:30pm & 6-7:30pm August 2,9,16 & 30
Register in advance at the circulation desk.
August 14 @ 6:15pm – Library Board meeting
August 14 @ 7pm – Book discussion – The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Youth Activities
August 14th-18th-After School-Book Covering Station: Come and make covers for your new
textbooks to keep them looking good all year. Paper bags and art supplies will be provided.
