by envisionmg | Jul 16, 2018 | Discovery List, Reading Lists
About Man In An Orange Shirt: “From novelist Patrick Gale, this is a tender, powerful film sure to spark conversation about outdated attitudes and equal rights. Two love stories set 60 years apart are linked by a secret that echoes through generations, from a...
by envisionmg | Jun 22, 2018 | Discovery List, Patrick Recommends, Reading Lists
Find these books and more in Patrick’s display on the 3rd floor: What Science Has Done: A Miscellany of the Unusual and Amazing. Tyson, Neil deGrasse Astrophysics for people in a hurry Summary:"The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved...
by envisionmg | Jun 20, 2018 | Discovery List, Reading Lists, Today In History
In our Today In History Reading List feature, we take the events of a particular day in history and try to give you a work of fiction and a work of non-fiction relating to those events. 1685 James Scott Duke of Monmouth declares himself King sparking the Monmouth...
by envisionmg | May 23, 2018 | Discovery List, Reading Lists, Today In History
In our Today In History Reading List feature, we take the events of a particular day in history and try to give you a work of fiction and a work of non-fiction relating to those events. 1430 Joan of Arc Captured by the Burgundians During the Hundred Years War,...
by envisionmg | Feb 14, 2018 | Reading Lists, Uncategorized
Conant, Jennet. A covert affair : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS Summary:A stunning account of Julia Child’s early life as an OSS agent in the Far East. Prud’homme, Alex France is a feast : the photographic journey of Paul and Julia Child...
by envisionmg | Dec 19, 2017 | Reading Lists, Staff Picks
We asked our staff for the titles of books they read and loved this year. Here are the ones they shared. Happy reading! The Hate You Give – Angie Thomas “Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the...
