Staff Pick: Bessie Coleman by P. Hart, M. Cosgrove
Who is Bessie Coleman? If you don’t know, you definitely need to check out this biography. She was the first black woman pilot. She earned her pilot’s licence a whole year before that other famous flier: Amelia Earhart! So, if you’d like to read a biography about overcoming adversity and flying high, Bessie Coleman’s is [...]
New Book Displays Up in the Teen Zone
Ah…February is fast approaching. Love is in the air! We’ve a whole display of those ooey-gooey romances up in the Teen Zone and, if ooey-gooey isn’t your thing, check out our Sports Fiction display instead. Whether you’re on “Team Love” or on “Team Love of the Game” – we’ve got a book for you!
Science Fiction and Future Possibility
I’m always a little intrigued by what people refuse to read. Don’t get me wrong – I know we all have our preferences. Some folks like realistic fiction. Some prefer their reality with fairy wings and glitter. That being said, there’s a difference between the *shrug* ‘That’s not really my thing’ and the ‘Ewww… I [...]
Hipster 101: Read the Book First
Rule #1 of being a Hipster: You got to be on top of the trends and do All the Things before they’re cool. That’s tricky to do since that means you have to know what will be awesome sauce before it gets there. So, if you have a deep burning desire to be a hipster and [...]
If Gangham Style is *Your* Song…
Gangham Style, the hot new hit from South Korea’s successful pop artist PSY, has been pony dancing around the USA. It has made a huge splash on YouTube (it’s the most watched video of ALL time) and it’s hard to go long without running across the catchy beats. If you find you like KPop–Korean Pop [...]
