Thursday, September 04, 2008

Stop in the Name of Pants!

Stop in the name of pants! - Louise Rennison




In a series of humorous diary entries, British teenager Georgia Nicolson tries to decide between two potential boyfriends--Masimo from Pizzagogoland (Italy) or local boy Dave the Laugh.

Erica's note: This the ninth book the the Georgia Nicolson series, which is one of my favorites. If you love British humor, you'll love these books!

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Yscapes photos

If you haven't come to the library to check out Yscapes yet, what are you waiting for?!? As you can see from the pictures below, the space has been completely remodeled, and it looks great! We've got the latest books and magazines, comfy chairs, cafe tables, Internet access and so much more! If you haven't stopped by to see us, you're missing out!

See you at the library!





Carpe Diem

Carpe diem - Autumn Cornwell

Sixteen-year-old Vassar Spore's detailed plans for the next twenty years of her life are derailed when her bohemian grandmother insists that she join her in Southeast Asia for the summer, but as she writes a novel about her experiences, Vassar discovers new possibilities.


Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Big Fat Manifesto

Big fat manifesto - Susan Vaught

Overweight, self-assured, high school senior Jamie Carcaterra writes in the school newspaper about her own attitude to being fat, her boyfriend's bariatric surgery, and her struggles to be taken seriously in a very thin world.


Monday, August 25, 2008

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

The boy in the striped pajamas : a fable - by John Boyne

Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.