Library Lines
A few months ago, I looked back on my reading life and listed a few titles which I felt had...
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Many thanks to everyone who contributed to our recent fundraiser. We couldn’t do what we do without all of you!...
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I’ve noticed quite a few adult readers checking out and enjoying Young Adult (YA) fiction here at McClintic Library. I...
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For the last two weeks, I’ve been sharing with you the titles of books that are going to be turned...
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This week I’m continuing our “Read the Book Before You See the Movie” theme with five more books that are...
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There are at least 16 books that are going to be made into movies in 2014, and since it’s only...
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“I remember my own childhood vividly – I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn’t let adults know I...
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Here we are, at the end of another year. I have to say that, all in all, it was a...
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When I talk about new materials at the library, I usually talk about books, of course. But we also have...
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“Never underestimate dainty little ladies,” says Laurie Halse Anderson in her lovely picture book Thank you, Sarah: the woman who...
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A few years ago, Pocahontas County was fortunate to be included in the program Imagination Library, created by Dolly Parton...
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I always try to write my Library Lines on Sunday mornings, so I can get it to The Pocahontas Times...
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This period—late October through mid- November—is a publishing lull before the big rush of new releases for holiday shopping. Going...
Read more“Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life.’ ~Helen Exley I grew up...
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Vicky Terry Every now and then one of the library branches gets a request – either from a group...
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