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Did you enjoy World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, the November 2022 selection for the Facebook Book Club? Check out some more nonfiction by authors who find grace and meaning in the world at large then head over to the group to find out what December's book will be and join in on our community conversations.
“PSST! I noticed you checking out that missing dog poster…You wanna know something? He’s not missing. How do I know? Yep, that handsome boy right there is me.”
On Saturday, December 10th between 9:30 and 11:30am, The Grinch will in our Story Room to meet and take photos with Dr. Seuss fans of all ages.
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Twelve year old, Giada Bellantuono's family want her to become a magical healer like the rest of her relatives. But Giada prefers animals to people and wants to use her powers to help creatures.
The author of the bestselling YA thriller, One of Us is Lying is back with a new high school mystery.
Monday, December 26, 2022, 7:00 PM .
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the low budget sci-fi movie, Doomsday Machine.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
It is okay to reread a book multiple times! In fact, research suggests repetition helps build early literacy skills.
Established in 1950, the National Book Awards are American literary prizes administered by the National Book Foundation. A pantheon of writers such as William Faulkner, Ralph Ellison, John Cheever, Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow, Toni Morrison, Flannery O’Connor, Thomas Pynchon, Alice Walker, E. Annie Proulx, Jesmyn Ward, and Ta-Nehisi Coates have all won National Book Awards.
December 01, 2022 - January 06, 2023
Attention artists of all ages. Our bookmark design contest is back for 2023! Create your own design for a library bookmark for a chance to win prizes. Winners will be chosen for kids, teens, and adults to be printed and distributed throughout our 50th anniversary year. Ask for an entry in Kids World or at the Answers Desk.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Kick off your new year with a conversation about joy with best-selling essayist and award-winning poet Ross Gay.
Pauline, the eldest of a soon-to-be-even-larger family, is tired of the noise and commotion of her family life. She dreams of adventure and self-determination. But, when she announces her departure, no one seems to notice.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 7:00 PM .
Join us each month for a virtual book discussion to talk about cozy mysteries. This month's book will be Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie.
Monday, December 19, 2022, 7:00 PM .
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the comedy of errors, Misbehaving Husbands.
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees November 17, 2022.
A Public Hearing of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees November 17, 2022.
The Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees Island Within A City Committee November 17, 2022.
We could all name a ton of movies set on most holidays. Christmas movies are probably the easiest with Halloween a close second. But what about Thanksgiving? How many come to mind? You probably thought of Planes, Trains and Automobiles. So did I? I thought of a few slightly more obscure ones, too. Check 'em out.
“Happiness had never been something she’d looked for. A quiet day with no insults or wallops, that was the best she could imagine.”