The Meg Cabot Haters Club

Okay so it’s not a real club.  But there sure are a lot of things to hate about Meg Cabot, she’s smart, funny, super good-looking, writes amazing books and makes hilarious videos like the one she just posted about her new book Abandon (comes out in April, place hold HERE!!) Okay…so maybe we don’t hate her.  Maybe we’re [...]

Getting Graphic – Scott Pilgrim!

Scott Pilgrim started out as a graphic novel called Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life by Bryan O’Malley and became a series with the final volume Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour coming out July 20th.  Then like everything else that is awesome, Scott Pilgrim is now a movie called Scott Pilgrim vs. the World staring Michael Cera.  But unlike other [...]

School’s Out! Summer Reading Time!

June 12th, 2010 will kick off Flip Over a Good Book, our summer reading program for grades 6-12.  Stop by the Kidspot reference desk in the Youth Services area to register and pick up your BINGO Card. Also on Saturday, June 12th from 11am-4:30pm is our annual Teen Read-A-Thon.  We’ll have inflatable rafts and inner tubes to [...]

The Bride’s Farewell

On her wedding day Pell Ridley woke up, kissed her sisters goodbye and left her whole life behind.  On her favorite horse Jack and with her stowaway brother Bean, she makes her way to the market to find work as a horse trainer and a new life.  What she finds instead are wandering gypsies, dishonest men and an [...]

Life as We Knew it? Nope…REAL!!

We’ve blogged numerous times about Susan Beth Pfeffer’s trilogy (starting with Life as We Knew It), and how we at the library love, love, love it.  Have you read it yet?     If you have, I absolutely dare you to watch this video of the meteor last night and NOT go out and stock your pantry.  Cool – and scary – stuff.