Hockey Romances to Kick off Hockey Season

Hockey Romances to Kick off Hockey Season September 25, 2025 So it’s almost that time of year again. That’s right. Hockey season! What? A girl can’t enjoy people smashing other people into plexiglass? Ok. I have to admit that…

Clockwork Angels

Clockwork Angels September 13, 2018 It's my birthday and I'll write what I want to. Write what I want to... [[nid:3576]] My birthday is in 10 days, which means that I get to write…

Ready, Set, Grow!

Ready, Set, Grow! March 19, 2018 The sun is out and it's getting warmer so that can only mean one thing: spring is on its way! Here are a few activities and books you and your little one can enjoy to get you out and into the garden…

Emily Krieble

Emily Krieble, Associate

Children's Books Featuring Biracial and Multiracial Families

Children's Books Featuring Biracial and Multiracial Families March 20, 2018 It's especially important  in our current cultural climate that children not only see themselves in the books they read, but also that they read about children…

Books and Active Kids

Books and Active Kids March 23, 2018 Active kids love to run and explore the world around them. But how can you read a story when your kid is always on the move?  I have an active…

YA Books featuring Hardcore Lady Types

YA Books featuring Hardcore Lady Types March 14, 2018 Celebrate the combined superpowers of Fandom Fest and Women’s History Month with one of these women-created and led stories.…

Puppet Show Premier: Gulliver's Travels

Puppet Show Premier: Gulliver's Travels March 16, 2018 This St. Patrick's Day, don’t forget to head on over to the library for a unique puppet adaptation of the Irish classic, Gulliver’s Travels!…

Take a Leap Into Action!

Take a Leap Into Action! March 15, 2018 Searching for manga that will invigorate and fill your craving for adventure? Look no further than these two highly recommended series! As Winter…

2nd Wednesday Book Club's next book is The Power by Naomi Alderman

2nd Wednesday Book Club's next book is The Power by Naomi Alderman March 14, 2018 What would happen if women suddenly possessed a fierce new power? Teenage girls now have immense physical power--they can cause agonizing pain and even death…

Stephen Hawking (1942 – 2018)

Stephen Hawking (1942 – 2018) March 17, 2018 This week we lost one of the most renowned scientists in the world. Stephen Hawking was smart. Like on beyond Jeopardy smart. He was so…

Making Lemonade

Making Lemonade March 21, 2018 In celebration of World Down Syndrome Day 2018, here's a story about how books can help make sour lemons into sweet lemonade (so to speak). */ Uriah’s…

'Tis the Season for Family Research: UPDATED

'Tis the Season for Family Research: UPDATED December 8, 2022 I originally wrote this blog post for March, 2018, because for some unknown reason, genealogy research seems to pick up around the end of February through March. Well, the trend has…

Book Review: Islandborn by Junot Díaz

Book Review: Islandborn by Junot Díaz April 10, 2018 Published on March 13, Junot Díaz´s long awaited first book for children is a love letter to the children-both young and old- who carry in themselves the memories of the places that have shaped them…

Maddie Gebacz

Maddie Gebacz, Intern