by envisionmg | Oct 7, 2020 | Children's Literature
Song for a Whale, a middle grade novel, and one of the 25 books on this year’s MCBA List is a beautiful story! Iris is a twelve year old tech genius who loves to work on repairing antique radios. She takes them apart, rebuilds them, and sells them to a local...
by envisionmg | Oct 6, 2020 | Staff Picks
Chris’ Note: The Roger Corman adaptations of Poe stories are good seasonal viewing material if cheesy. My two favorites are House of Usher (1960) and The Masque of the Red Death (1964) The Fall of the House of Usher “Upon entering his fiancée’s...
by envisionmg | Oct 4, 2020 | Staff Picks
Charlotte’s note: Anyone who has an interest in the iconic Debbie Harry or the outrageous history of New York’s punk rock scene will eat this up! “Musician, actor, activist, and the iconic face of New York City cool, Debbie Harry is the frontwoman of...
by envisionmg | Sep 30, 2020 | Skylis Reviews
Recently I’ve been producing tutorial videos on our digital resources collection. Essential to shooting these videos is a good screen recording program. There are an abundance of programs for both Mac and Windows operating systems out there, but I wanted to start with...
by envisionmg | Sep 24, 2020 | Ari Reviews
The Girl Who Wrote in Silk – Kelli Estes “Inspired by true events, Kelli Estes’s brilliant and atmospheric debut serves as a poignant tale of two women determined to do the right thing, and the power of our own stories. The smallest items can hold...
