Posted on November 29th, 2010 by ascplcl
Hanukkah begins at sundown on December 1st, 2010 and ends on December 9th. Here are some books to enjoy during the holiday: Hanukkah Stories and Jewish Folktales Hanukkah Stories: Erlbach, Arlene Hanukkah: celebrating the holiday of lights JHOLI 296.435 Er69h Color photographs highlight this overview of the historical, religious, and secular aspects of the holiday. Hanukkah Lights: Holiday [...]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2010 by ascplcl
Many authors who usually write for adults are successfully writing for children. Here are a few of our favorites: Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez Summerland by Michael Chabon Shadowland: a Novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman The Big Time by Tim Green Theodore Boone: Kid [...]
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Posted on November 12th, 2010 by ascplcl
Smith, Matthew The Tale Of Despereaux A misfit young mouse named Despereaux Tilling must struggle against a devious, scheming rat to save the human princess he has vowed to protect as well as the kingdom. Russell, P. Coraline A mysterious door beckons Coraline into an eerily disturbing world, in which she meets her “Other” mother [...]
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Posted on November 2nd, 2010 by ascplcl
Join us in the Children’s Library on Saturday, November 6 at 2 pm for a puppet show, “A Fairy Tale from the Kingdom A 2 Z” for ages three and up. This will be followed by an opportunity for children to create their own puppets. Here are some photos from the dress rehearsal to intrigue you:
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