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I grew up poor in a small, dusty town in New Mexico. My mother had always struggled with reading comprehension, and she made it a priority to develop a love of reading within me at a young age. She accidentally turned me into a voracious reader by letting me loose in a library a few too many times. With no cable television at home, I would browse an old set of encyclopedias and read about…
Learn about our Brainfuse resources, all free for you to use. To log in make sure that you have your library card and pin number ready. If you do not know what your pin is contact your library. HelpNow HelpNow provides live tutoring for homework help, skill building, and test…
Robert Frost (1874-1963): American, realistic depictions of rural life, examining social and philosophical themes, conversational and realism poetry, traditional poetic style, villanelle (three line stanzas followed by a four line stanza) and sonnets, modernist style, humor and wisdom Popular Poems: The Road Not Taken, Stopping By Woods On a Snowy…
A Knife Between Chapters is one of our staff readers, moving quietly through pages where motives matter, alibis unravel, and someone almost always ends up dead. Her reading life leans delightfully murdery, with psychological thrillers, mysteries, and crime at the core, softened now and then by a literary turn of…
The Will of the Many was absolutely fantastic and had me hooked from the very first sentence. This is the kind of book you don’t rush through-not because it drags, but because you want to savor it while trying to piece everything together. I found myself constantly wondering how Vis…
I remember the first book I ever read. It was called Spooky Sounds by Noodles. The moment that the words began to take form, and I could read them, it was off to the races! I always loved reading. I was that kid that relished silent reading time in class,…
Hello my fellow library enthusiasts! Did you know that your library card gives you access to an app that can help you become fluent in a new language? The Mango app is here and ready to help you start the conversation! Mango is a language learning app that has over…
Our library is embarking on an exciting project to breathe new life into those plain jane classics you might remember from school. You know, the ones with the covers that are just blah. Our goal is to replace those tired old copies with editions that are as captivating on the…
Judge this book by its cover. Go ahead. It says it all. But if you want a little more… As many of us who jumped on the Dungeon Crawler Carl (DCC) train wait in agony for more books to come out, the author, Matt Dinniman, honored us with a new…
There are many reasons I wanted to write this post. Mainly, it’s because I love reading different genres, and especially enjoy bouncing back and forth between fiction and nonfiction books. When I discovered they can have identical themes, while still being unique reads, I couldn’t stop thinking about it. Any…