Non-fiction Spotlight: The Zookeeper's Wife This month we are looking at a fantastic piece by Diane Ackerman. The Zookeeper's Wife tells the story of Jan and Antonina Zabinski, the husband-wife team behind the Warsaw Zoo in Poland. The Zookeeper's Wife The Zookeeper's Wife The Zookeeper's Wife The book is set in Warsaw, Poland just before…
Hallmark Christmas Movies 2019
Check out your favorite Hallmark Christmas movies and the books they were based on at the St. Tammany Parish Library.
Getting Cozy: Thanksgiving Dinner
Let's talk turkey. Thanksgiving is the best, so don't let this holiday pass your reading list by. Pick out one of these Thanksgiving-set cozy mysteries.
Marvel Cinematic Retrospective: X-Men Part 1
Marvel Cinematic Retrospective Fans today are living in a Golden Age of movies based on comic books. Kids, teenagers, and adults have grown up on the exploits of superheroes since the 1910's, and more recently, in film as well. Among the various comic book producers, few were as prominent and beloved as Marvel Comics. It…
Read Harder 2019 Challenge Tasks #21 and #22
Hello fellow readers! The challenges for this month are #21 A comic by an LGBTQIA creator and #22 A children’s or middle grade book (not YA) that has won a diversity award since 2009. Task #21 Read Harder 2019: A Comic by an LGBTQIA Creator Comics is a medium used to express ideas through images…
Remember, Remember, the 5th of November
Happy Guy Fawkes Day Who was Guy Fawkes, you ask? In 1605, many English Catholics were unhappy with the rules of King James I. Frustrated by lack of support for the Catholic Church and its followers, several nobles plotted to revolt. Central to their plot was the plan to blow up the House of Lords…
Women in History- Myra Bradwell
Myra Colby was born on February 12, 1831, in Manchester, Vermont. She was the daughter of Eben Colby and Abigail Willey. She lived with her family in Vermont and Western New York during her childhood. When she was twelve, the family moved to Schaumburg, Illinois. She attended schools in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and later enrolled in Elgin Female Seminary…
Celebrate Autumn with Kids’ Books You Can Fall Into!
We are almost halfway into Autumn, and the air is finally cooler! What better time than to curl up with a cozy blanket, a warm drink, and a good book. We have
Classic Horror and Sci Fi: Come Sit for a Spell…
Macabre movies for your spooky Halloween night in? Freshly popped popcorn, drinks or some pumpkin spice tea and hoarding your Halloween candy all for you to munch on...unless of course, you would like to share with the trick-or-treaters flocking to your door. You could also invite a few friends over to share in the scare…
Over the Garden Wall
Led through the mist by the milk-light of moon, all that was lost is revealed. Our long bygone burdens, mere echoes in the spring. But where have we come, and where shall we end? If dreams can't come true, then why not pretend? Over the Garden Wall is a limited series created by Patrick McHale…
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