30 April 2010

Audiobooks

We have a collection of 10 new books on CD for you to listen to.  Ask the librarian where they are located.

Libraryman

Sony Readers!

The library now has two Sony Reader e-book devices.  These are the titles already loaded on:

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
The Call of the Wild
Jack London
The Cat Who Went Underground
Lilian Jackson Braun
The Curse of the Pharoahs
Elizabeth Peters
Devil on My Heels
Joyce McDonald
Emma
Jane Austen
Halo: The Fall of Reach
Eric S. Nylund
The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
The Innocents Abroad
Mark Twain
Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Agatha Christie
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
This Side of Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson

You can request that a book you want to read be loaded on the Reader. The librarian will evaluate your request for appropriateness and price.

New Books--Last week of April

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
Read by Your Librarian
Stitches
David Small
Really great nonfiction graphic novel about a boy who loses his voice.
Read by Your Librarian
The Whale: In Search of Giants of the Sea
Philip Hoare
Wonderful and fascinating book about whaling in New England.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Betty Smith
1776
David McCullough
Native Son
Richard Wright
Read by Your Librarian
Anything But Typical
Nora Raleigh Baskin
Funny page-turner about a young man with Aspberger's.  It will make you see the world differently.