Senior Book Break October 2023

Senior Book Break October 10, 2023 Subject: Memoirs Books: A Memoir by Larry McMurtry Mr. McMurtry was born in 1936 and grew up without books until a cousin gave him his ‘library’ of 19 books when he enlisted in the military. He began buying books to read and went on...

Dolphin’s Big Leap

Little Dolphin lives under the sea with a family of other dolphins who jump and swim around, but he lacks the courage to jump as other dolphins do. He finds his courage when he wants to impress a child he sees on a boat.   Today on Story Time with Darlene, listen...

In Memory of Donna Rueff

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...

The Perfect Nest

Jack the cat is building the perfect nest. It’s bound to attract the perfect chicken, who will lay the perfect egg, which will make the perfect omelet. And sure enough, a chicken shows up (“¡Caramba!”), but so do a duck (“Sacré bleu!”) and a...

Come Along, Daisy

Daisy’s mother warns her to stay close, but there are so many distractions in the pond! After all, there are fireflies to chase and lily pads to jump on. A sudden, scary noise teaches Daisy to heed her mother’s words. Daisy’s mother warns her to stay...