Sidney Public Library

New Juvenile Fiction

Written By: Sandy - May• 16•12
  • Precious Bones–Mika Ashley-Hollinger
  • Little Dog, Lost–Marion Dane Bauer
  • Liar’s Moon–Elizabeth C. Bunce
  • The Secret Zoo–Bryan Chick
  • Blindsided–Priscilla Cummings
  • Chomp–Carl Hiaasen
  • Monshadow : The Nightmare Ninja–Simon Higgins
  • Chasing Orion–Kathryn Lasky
  • I Am Number Four–Pittacus Lore
  • The Power of Six–Pittacus Lore
  • Charlie Collier, Snoop for Hire : The Homemade Stuffing Caper–John Madormo
  • Vanishing Acts–Phillip Margolin
  • Escape by Night : A Civil War Adventure–Laurie Myers
  • Starclimber–Kenneth Oppel
  • Darke (Septimus Heap #6)–Angie Sage
  • Three Times Lucky–Sheila Turnage

New Books

Written By: Sandy - May• 08•12

Stop in for some new “Reads” for the summer!

 

Adult Non-Fiction

  • “I am a Man” : Chief Standing Bear’s Journey for Justice–Joe Starita

Easy Readers

  • Pajama Pirates–Andrew Kramer
  • Stars Above Us–Geoffrey Norman
  • The Little King and his Marshmallow Kingdom–Louis Rotella III
  • The Bear with Sticky Paws Won’t Go to Bed–Clara Vulliamy

Juvenile Fiction

  • Guitar Boy–MJ Auch
  • All the Broken Pieces–Ann E. Burg
  • The Familiars–Adam Jay Epstein
  • Wildfire Run–Dee Garretson
  • The Red Umbrella–Christina Diaz Gonzalez
  • Girl, Stolen–April Henry
  • Have You Seen Mary?–Jeff Kurrus
  • Walls within Walls–Maureen Sherry
  • Nighfall–L.J. Smith
  • Lucky : Maris, Mantle, and My Best Summer Ever–Wes Tooke
  • The Running Dream–Wendelin Van Draanen
  • The Niagra Falls Mystery–Gertrude Chandler Warner
  • A Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame–Brenda Woods

New Children’s Books

Written By: Sandy - Apr• 30•12

EASY READERS

  • The Leprechaun Under the Bed–Teresa Bateman
  • Night Catch–Brenda Ehrmantraut
  • April Fool, Phyllis–Susanna Hill
  • A Ball for Daisy–Chris Raschka
  • Tales for Very Picky Eaters–Josh Schneider
  • School for Bandits–Hannah Shaw
  • Pete & Gabby : The Bears Go to Town–Kay Winters

JUVENILE FICTION

  • The Case of the Missing Thunder (Goofballs #1)–Tony Abbott
  • The Stratling Story of the Stolen Statue (Goofballs #2)–Tony Abbott
  • Storm Mountain–Tom Birdseye
  • Overboard (Return to Titanic #4)–Steve Brezenoff
  • The Hidden Gold–Sarah Buckey
  • Tehe Case of the School Ghost (Buddy Files #6)–Dori Butler
  • The Cameo Necklace–Evelyn Coleman
  • The Case of the Mysterious Voice (Hank the Cowdog #58)–John Erickson
  • The Black Heart Crypt (Haunted Mystery #4)–Chris Grabensstein
  • Zeke Meeks vs. the Gruesome Girls–D.L. Green
  • The Crystal Ball–Jacqueline Greene
  • The Astro Outlaw (Ballpark Mysteries #4)–David Kelly
  • The Fenway Park Foul-Up (Ballpark Mysteries #1)–David Kelly
  • The Pinstripe Ghost (Ballpark Mysteries #2)–David Kelly
  • Love, Aubrey–Suzanne LaFleur
  • Mason Dixon : Basketball Disasters (#3)–Claudia Mills
  • Mason Dixon : Fourth-Grade Disasters (#2)–Claudia Mills
  • Mason Dixon : Pet Disasters (#1)–Claudia Mills
  • The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester–Barbara O’Connor 
  • Abe Lincoln at Last (Magic Tree House #47)–Mary Pope Osborne
  • Flat Broke–Gary Paulsen
  • The New Year Dragon Dilemma (A to Z Mysteries #5)–Ron Roy
  • Shadow Souls (Vampire Diaries:The Return #2)–L.J. Smith
  • The Great Turkey Heist (Boxcar Children #129)–Gertrude Chandler Warner
  • Breaking Stalin’s Nose–Eugene Yelchin

 

New Titles on CD

Written By: Sandy - Apr• 25•12
  • Force of Nature–C.J. Box
  • Among the Missing–Dan Chaon
  • Wildfire–Zane Grey
  • Calico Joe–John Grisham
  • Home Front–Kristin Hannah
  • Victims–Jonathan Kellerman
  • Sackett’s Land–Louis L’Amour
  • A Turn in the Road–Debbie Macomber
  • Storm Born–Richelle Mead
  • Private: #1 Suspect–James Patterson
  • Fall from Grace–Richard North Patterson
  • Treason at Lisson Grove–Anne Perry
  • Keeping Faith–Jodi Picouolt
  • Shock Wave–John Sandford
  • D.C. Dead–Stuart Woods

Renew your books online !

Written By: Stephanie - Apr• 24•12

Go to Library Catalog and you will be directed to Alexandria Researcher.

In the upper right hand corner click on the Panhandle Library Systems drop down menu box and click on Sidney Public Library.

Click on Login in the left hand corner.

USER ID– your actual library card number
PASSWORD– your actual last name

Check the box of the book you would like to renew and in the lower right hand side of the screen click on renew selected.  Your title will be renewed if there are no pending holds or any previous renewals on the book. 

 

New Adult Fiction

Written By: Sandy - Apr• 24•12
  • Kill Shot—Vince Flynn
  • The Hunter—John Lescroart
  • The Berrybender Narratives—Larry McMurtry
  • Fall from Grace—Richard North Patterson
  • Threats at Three—Ann Purser
  • Bright’s Passage—Josh Ritter
  • Bleed for Me—Michael Robothman
  • The Innocent—Taylor Stevens
  • Chasing Midnight—Randy Wayne White

 

 

“The Middle Pages”

Written By: eileen - Apr• 19•12

The Sidney Public Library will again be offering “The Middle Pages” Tuesday, April 24.  This group for youth 4th through 6th grade will meet at 4:00.  Story and related activities such as crafts will be featured.  If interested please call the Sidney Public Library at 254-3110 to register.  Come and enjoy the fun and fellowship!

New Books for April

Written By: Sandy - Apr• 12•12

The new system is up and running! We have some new items for you to read finally :)

  • The Faceless by Simon Bestwick
  • Force of Nature by C.J. Box
  • Born to Darkness by Suzanne Brockmann
  • Taken by Robert Crais
  • The Pioneer Woman by Ree Drummond
  • Another Piece of My Heart by Jane Green
  • Trail of the Spellmans : Document #5 by Lisa Lutz
  • A Song for My Mother by Kat Martin
  • Against the Night by Kat Martin
  • Guilty Wives by James Patterson and David Ellis
  • Private : #1 Suspect by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
  • Illusion by Frank Peretti
  • Destiny by Carly Phillips
  • Sleepwalker by Karen Robards
  • On Lavender Lane by Joann Ross
  • If Fried Chicken Could Fly by Paige Shelton
  • Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey
  • Undeniably Yours by Shannon Stacey
  • Yours to Keep by Shannon Stacey
  • A Parfait Murder by Wendy Lyn Watson
  • So Pretty It Hurts by Kate White

 

“WANTED” – The Real Annie Oakley!

Written By: eileen - Apr• 10•12

Charlotte Endorf, a Nebraska author, will present, “The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley” Saturday, April 14 at the Sidney Public Library.  The program begins at 10:00 and all ages are welcome.  Please call the Sidney Public Library at 254-3110 for more information and to reserve a place at the presentation.  Come and enjoy an entertaining account of the life of Annie Oakley!

National Library Week

Written By: Stephanie - Apr• 09•12

The Sidney Public Library is celebrating National Library Week by showing off six new computers, holding a book sale, serving cookies and drinks each day, free bookmarks, pencils, stickers and balloons for the children.  Tuesday is Library Workers day, library staff will be treated by the Friends of the Library to cake so be sure to come and share with the staff.  Thursday between 2:00pm and 4:00pm there will a special program explaining the technology received through the Nebraska State Library’s Broadband Technology Opportunity Grant.