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The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British children’s book publisher John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
We hope everyone enjoyed attending the Practice Battle. As mentioned, the points earned yesterday do not count towards the season's overall battle points. Practice Battle is really just a bit of fun to help acclimate players to Battle of the Books. Even so, it is kind of exciting to see how the teams stacked up!
Named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott, the Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 7:00-8:00pm.
What's it like to be an aerospace engineer? Find out from Coralie Adam on Zoom!
The Crash by Freida McFadden
The Girls of the Glimmer Factory by Jennifer Coburn
The Vanishing Point: Stories by Paul Theroux
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 6:30-7:30pm.
Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book is Lies of Ajungo by Moses Ose Utomi.
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
Power of Persuasion by Stacey Abrams
Boudicca by P. C. Cast
More New Books
Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 7:00-8:00pm.
This month's book will be Mastering the Art of French Murder Colleen Cambridge.
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees January 16, 2025.
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.
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Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney
Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman by Brooke Shields
More New Books
Thursday, February 13, 2025, 1:00pm.
The Modern Times Film series showcases new additions to the library's movie collection. This week: Twisters.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 7:00-8:00pm.
Amy Tan, born in 1952 to Chinese immigrant parents, grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. She earned a B.A. and M.A. in Linguistics, working as a specialist for children with disabilities before becoming a freelance business writer. Her fiction career began in 1985, leading to her debut novel The Joy Luck Club.
Find nonpartisan information on registering to vote, where and when to cast your ballot, which candidates are running for office, and more.
“This year would be different for Umami. This year would be an adventure.”
For breakfast, lunch, and dinner the penguin village eats cold fish. But Umami is tired of eating cold fish everyday and has an appetite for more.
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Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 2:00-3:00pm. In-Person.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 2:00-3:00pm. Zoom.
Join us for a discussion of The Dearly Beloved.
