by T Wilson | Oct 21, 2023 | Books by the Beach
It is with great sorrow that we say goodbye to Donna Rueff, a longtime friend of the library, a member of the Senior Book Break group, and the author of our very popular Books by the Beach book review blog. We all miss her and her absolute and highly- contagious love...
by T Wilson | Oct 16, 2023 | Senior Book Break
September 12, 2023 Subject: Science Fiction The Steps or The Sun by Walter Tevis The US is still a sovereign country, but everything is owned by the Chinese. The world is running out of Uranium, electricity is rationed, and it is cold. The world’s richest man buys...
by T Wilson | Sep 11, 2023 | Senior Book Break
Senior Book Break August 8, 2023 Subject: A Classic Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte, who wrote under the pseudonym Acton Bell Anne was the youngest and least prolific of the Bronte sisters. Much of her work was autobiographical. This novel is about a young woman, age 19,...
by T Wilson | Sep 4, 2023 | Story Time with Darlene
Bou loves the floating library. But – oh no! – his favorite book is missing. Who could have it? Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story Birdy & Bou: The Floating Library written by David Bedford and illustrated by Mandy Stanley. Follow along...
by T Wilson | Aug 21, 2023 | Story Time with Darlene
The dancing, prancing monkey musicians will have kids (and their lucky parents) drumming and humming along with the story. Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen to the story “Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb” written by Al Perkins and illustrated by Eric...
