The Tour de France is an annual bicycling tour that travels through France. The first tour took place in 1903.
Entries Tagged as 'Books'
Tour de France
July 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Books, News
Tags: bicycle tours·bicycling·Books·France·Lance Armstrong·peleton·sports·stage races·Tour de France·yellow jersey
So Many Books, So Little Time
July 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Books, City Library, Main Branch, West Branch
What are you reading this summer?
Ahh summer. Warm days, sun, surf, crystal clear lakes, lazy days on the back porch, and books. Lots and lots of books. You know the ones on the list you’ve been compiling all year. If your list is anything like mine, summer will have to be extended to get them [...]
Tags: Books·Heresy·lilly the librarian·Major Pettigrews Last Stand·reading·reading lists·summer reading·The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
A Twilight Novella
June 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Books, City Library, Main Branch, Teens, West Branch
Good news for those who are not tired of vampire novels and were going through “Twilight” withdrawal. Stephenie Meyer has published a new book called “The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella”.
Here’s an brief description: Fans of The Twilight Saga will be enthralled by this riveting story of Bree Tanner, a character [...]
Tags: Books·Bree Tanner·novella·Stephenie Meyer·Twilight·young adults
Cheap travel ideas
April 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Books, Main Branch
If the thought of heightened security measures and full body scans at airports isn’t enough to put you off air travel, how about the news report this week that Spirit airlines is going to start charging for carry-on bags? As if they don’t already charge too much. Will the larger airlines be far behind?
Still intrigued [...]
Teens’ Top Ten Books
August 26th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Books, City Library, Events, News
Voting for the 2009 Teens’ Top Ten is now open! Now through Sept. 18 vote for up to three of your favorite titles from the 2009 nominees. Winners will be announced during Teen Read Week, Oct. 18-24. Stay tuned for more details!
10 Ideas how the library can get you into the Holiday Spirit
December 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Books, City Library, Main Branch, Movies, News, Teens
Now that Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas season is upon us with a vengeance. If you’re like me and find the traffic jams, the holiday music in every store, the mammoth “Toys R Us” flyers a little annoying try a different take on the season. Here’s how the library can help…and you don’t need to [...]
