This week (October 15th-21st) is Teen Read Week ! During Teen Read Week, you can vote on your favorite Young Adult Books from the past year...

Stop by for Sneak Peeks , our new video preview program for kids, this Thursday, October 19th, 2006 , at 4 P.M. This week's movies are ...

The National Book Award Finalists were announced today. The awards will be presented on November 15, 2006, in New York City (call 212-685-02...

Kiran Desai was announced as the Booker Prize winner yesterday, for her novel The Inheritance of Loss . This literature prize started in 196...

Abadazad Series Book 1: The Road to Inconceivable , by J. M. DeMatteis, with illustrations by Mike Ploog When the first three issues of J. ...

Rock journalist Bob Spitz , author of, The Beatles: The Biography , will speak about and sign copies of his book on Thursday, November 2nd, ...

Sneak Peeks , our new video preview program for kids, will take place this Thursday, October 7th, 2006, at 4 P.M. This week's movies wil...

The Our Picks! recommendations page for this month features selections from Laurie, a Youth Services Staff Member and homeschooler. View th...

Kids' favorite Jack Prelutsky has been named the very first Children's Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation! Mr. Prelutsky has wri...

Perrot's Community Reads program will be held on Monday, November 13th, 2006, at 7:00 P.M. in the Library. Esther Bushell will lead a di...

The Adult Reference Staff has put up a display of many Banned Books on the 1st floor of the Library. The display includes many books that wi...

September 25th would have been author and poet Shel Silverstein 's 76th birthday. His last book, Runny Babbit , was published in posthum...

The DVD Diva's latest picks are three movies from Korea. Read a history of Korean cinema here . 3-Iron : When a mysterious drifter brea...

Harry Potter . The Chocolate War . Captain Underpants . Bridge to Terabithia . The Giver . Goosebumps . The Witches . A Light in the Attic ...

Can you top this-- Shakespeare and Homer in tandem? Shakespeare was famously belittled by Ben Jonson for having "small Latin and less ...