I hope you enjoyed, Creatures by Crissy Van Meter, the February selection for our new Facebook Book Club. If you did, hopefully you’ll also like something from this list of equally stylistically complex, character driven books. Head over to …
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite 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 ...
The Young Adult Library Services Association has chosen The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh written by Candace Fleming, as the winner of the 2021 Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.
The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh…
The Asian/Pacific American Award promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit. The award offers three youth categories including Picture Books, Children’s Literature and Youth Literature. The award is administered by the Asian …
Monday, March 22, 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 Frank Sinatra thriller, Suddenly.
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The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience. Presented since 1968 by the Association of Jewish Libraries, an affiliate of the American Library Association, the award encourages …
The nominees for the 2021 Phillip K. Dick Awards were announced in January.
Named for the acclaimed science fiction writer of The Man in the High Castle, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and other classics, the Philip K. …
It’s Throwback Thursday! Fifteen years ago this month, Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love was published.
Around the time Elizabeth Gilbert turned thirty, she went through an early-onslaught of midlife crisis. She had everything an educated, ambitious American woman was supposed …
Monday, March 15, 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 Orson Welles thriller, The Stranger.
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February is African-American History Month so this month’s task for our 2021 Reading Challenge is to r Read a book by a black author or featuring a black main character. Below you’ll find a few recommendations to help meet the …
Last month, PEN International announced Tsitsi Dangarembga had won the PEN Award for Freedom of Expression for “her remarkable work in fighting for freedom of expression. Dangarembga is a novelist, poet, filmmaker and playwright. Her novel, This Mournable Body was …
National Quilting Day is Saturday, March 19th and we’re working on a community quilt project to celebrate. Make sure to grab your quilt square kit via curbside pickup or home delivery.
For a little simpler project, you can download …
It’s Throwback Thursday! Twenty-five years ago this month, The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan by Ann Druyan was published.
How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths of …
Mondays, December 07 - March 08, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night this winter for online screenings of the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce Sherlock Holmes movies.
The game is afoot at facebook.com/eisenhowerlibrary.
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The new series Firefly Lane premiered this week on Netflix to great acclaim. Based on the novel by Kristin Hanna, Firefly Lane stars Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke as best friends who “support each other through good times and bad …
It’s Throwback Thursday! Twenty-five years ago this month, David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest was published.
A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America set in an addicts’ halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most …
The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
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Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal by Mark Bittman
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Blood Grove by Walter Mosley
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Mondays, December 07 - March 08, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night this winter for online screenings of the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce Sherlock Holmes movies.
The game is afoot at facebook.com/eisenhowerlibrary.
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Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Any writers who appear on the list three times are moved into the Hall of Fame to recognize their new books while making room on the main list for less well known authors.
February, 2021.
Join us in the Eisenhower Library Book Club Group on Facebook, a place to read and discuss books with our community. We'll choose a new book every month and share discussion questions, author interviews, recommended read-a-likes, and anything else we can think of to enhance your reading experience.
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Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite 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 ...
I hope you enjoyed, The Devil and the Dark Water, the second selection for our new Facebook Book Club. If you did, hopefully you’ll also like something from this list of books that, like The Devil and the …
