Dec 13, 2013 | Library Lady
Some great new novels arrived Just in time for your Christmas vacation. Another tale about Alcatraz and its most famous prisoner Al Capone.Gennifer Choldenko is the author of Al Capone Does My Homework. Tallstar’s Revenge by Erin Hunter, the next in the Warrior...
Nov 21, 2013 | Library Lady
Look for two new picture books on the shelves. Two Little Monkeys by Mem Fox and Trouper by Meg Kearney. Two Little Monkeys is the story told in rhyme of two adventurous monkeys, named Cheeky and Chee. Just enough comedy and suspense for little ones. Trouper is...
Feb 22, 2013 | Library Lady
Attention to the members of the Downingtown Library 4th-5th Grade Book Club: our next meeting will take place on Thursday, March 14th, from 5:00-6:00. We will be discussing the first book in the Deltora Quest series: The Forests of Silence. Be sure to register at...
Feb 14, 2013 | Library Lady
Our 4th-5th grade book club had our first meeting tonight, where we discussed The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, by Tom Angleberger. We liked it and we’re already reading the next two books in the series! The Strange Case of Origami Yoda is a...
Jul 13, 2012 | Library Lady
How are you spending your summer vacation? I’ll bet your vacation is very different from Abilene’s summer vacation in 1936. Abilene is sent to a small town by her father so he could look for work on the railroad. Abilene makes friends and uncovers some...