Monday, March 28, 2011
THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY
Story Hour will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 AM. There will be only one group under the direction of Miss Kathy for the next few weeks.
Knitting Club for adults of any level, including beginners, begins at 3:00 PM. This is a time change!!
THURSDAY
Knitting Club for kids ages ten to 16, again all levels are welcome. Beginner needles and yarn are available if you just want to learn. The last day for the KIDS knitting session will be April 7, until it resumes in the fall.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
MEMORIAL BOOKS ADDED
The following items have recently been donated to The Green Free Library in memory of Sonya Hafer by her husband Paul Hafer:
U.S. VS. Them by J. Peter Scoblic 327.73 SCO
The Everything New Teacher Book by Melissa Kelly 371.1 KEL
Science 101: Chemistry by Denise Kiernan & Joseph D'Agnese 540 KIE
They Made America by Harold Evans w/Gail Buckland & David Lefer 609.2
True Food: 8 Simple Steps to a Healthier You by Annie Bond,
Melissa Breyer & Wendy Gordon 613.2 BER
Antique Trader Radio and Television Price Guide edited by Kyle Husfloen 745.1 ANT
Learn to Play the Piano & Keyboard by Nick Freeth 786.2 FRE
Sports Illustrated Great Football Writing edited by Rob Fleder 796.33 GRE
Tales from the Teachers' Lounge by Robert Wilder 818 WIL
Freedom: The Story of My Second Life by Malika Oufkir 921 Oufkir
Write It When I'm Gone: remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations with
Gerald R. Ford by Thomas M. DeFrank 973.925 DEF
Broken Government by John W. Dean 973.931 DEA
The Green Free Library accepts cash donations to purchase memorial books to honor both the deceased and the living. If a certain book is not in the collection, the library will also accept good copies of books as well, or the librarian will choose an appropriate title and order it. A book plate is printed and placed in the front of memorial material listing the name of the person the book has been donated for, as well as the name(s) of the donator(s). Acknowledgement and thank you letters may also be sent if the information is provided.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
MARCH MADNESS
Larry was right (again :). Story hour has been canceled for today do to SNOW! The Green Free Library will open at 12:00 AM today, weather permitting. Please check first before coming out on snow covered roads. Updates will be posted on the web at the site, blog and Facebook, as well as local radio stations. If all else fails, call (570) 724-4876-if someone answers-WE ARE OPEN, if not the machine will tell you what is going on. Enjoy the day, use up the leftover hot cocoa and read!
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
MORE NEW BOOKS
The Green Free Library has added the following new titles to its collection:
NON-FICTION
How I Planned Your Wedding by Susaan Wiggs & Elizabeth Wiggs Maas 395.2 WIG
FICTION
Live Wire by Harlan Coben COB
Afraid of the Dark by James Grippando GRI
Night Road by Kristin Hannah HAN
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party by Alexander McCall Smith MCC
A Lesson in Secrets by Jacqueline Winspear WIN
MYSTERY
Scones & Bones by Laura Childs MYS CHI
Devil's Food Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke (Hannah Swenson Bk. 15) MYS FLU
Double Prey by Steven F. Havill MYS HAV
WESTERN
Winds of Time by MaryA. Benton W BEN
Sky Blue by Max Brand W BRA
Breaking Trail by Jerry S. Drake W DRA
LARGE PRINT
Keep a Little Secret by Dorothy Garlock LP GAR
JUVENILE
Zig and Wikki by Nadja Spiegelman & Trade Loeffler J 741.5 SPI Graphic Novel
Small-Game Hunting by Sloan MacRae J 799.2 MAC
Turkey Hunting by Sloan MacRae J 799.2 MAC
Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman (Illustrated by Rick Allen J 811 SID
Words to My Life's Song by Ashley Bryan J 921 BRYAN (Laura Ingalls Wilder Award)
Underground: Finding the light to Freedom by Shane W. Evans J 973.7 EVA
Baseball Flyhawk by Matt Christopher J CHR
Power Pitcher by Matt Christopher J CHR
Shoot For the Hoop by Matt Christopher J CHR
The Team That Couldn't Lose by Matt Christopher J CHR
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool J Van (Newbery Medal)
CHILDRENS
The Grocery Store by Heather Adamson E 381 ADA
Baby Backyard Animals by Jane Katirgis E 591.3 Kat
Baby Forest Animals by Jane Katirgis E 591.73 Kat
Baby Grasslands
Animals by Jane Katirgis E 591.74 Kat
Baby Show Animals by Jane Katirgis E 591.75 Kat
Road Signs by JoAnn Early Macken E 625.1 MAC
Baby Farm Animals by Jane Katirgis E 636 Kat
Baby Zoo Animals by Jane Katirgis E 636.088 Kat
Bella & Bean by Rebecca Kai Dotlich (Illustrations by Aileen Leijten) E DOT
Monday, March 21, 2011
THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY
Story Hour will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 AM. There will be only one group under the direction of Miss Kathy for the next few weeks.
Knitting Club for adults of any level, including beginners, begins at 3:00 PM. This is a time change!!
THURSDAY
Knitting Club for kids ages ten to 16, again all levels are welcome. Beginner needles and yarn are available if you just want to learn.
Friday, March 18, 2011
NEW BOOKS ADDED
The Green Free Library has added the following books to its collection. Stop in soon and start the spring with a good read.
NON-FICTION
Jesus of Nazareth Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection
by Joseph Ratzinger Pope Benedict XVI 232 BEN
The Tea Party Goes to Washington by Rand Paul 322.4 PAU
The Hidden Reality by Brian Greene 530.12 GRE
Good Housekeeping Drop 5 lbs the Small Changes, Big Results Diet by Heather K. Jones 613.2 JON
The Vegetable Gardner's Container Bible by Edward C. Smith 635.986 SMI
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana by Gayle Tzlemach Lemmin 921 TZEMACH
In the Blink of an Eye by Michael Waltrip & Ellis Henigan 921 WALTRIP
FICTION
Cold Wind by C.J. Box BOX
The Trinity Six by Charles Cumming CUM
Pacific Glory by P.T. Deutermann DEU
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness HAR
Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb LAM
Devil Red (A Hap & Leonard Novel) by Joe R. Lansdale LAN
Blowback by Peter May MAY
Promises to Keep by Ann Tatlock TAT
The King of Diamonds by Simon Tolkien TOL
SCI-FI
The Sea Thy Mistress by Elizabeth Bear SF BEA
The Soul Mirror ( Collegia Magica) by Carol Berg SF BER
Leviathans of Jupiter by Ben Bova SF BOV
Hellhole by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson SF HER
MYSTERY
Devil-Devil (A Sister Conchita & Sergeant Kella Mystery) by Graeme Kent MYS KEN
Murder on the Moor by C.S. Challinor MYS CHA
The Headhunter's Daughter by Tamar Myers MYS MYE
Lucifer's Tears by James Thompson MYS THO
LARGE PRINT
Minding Frankie by Maeve Binchy LP BIN
By Nightfall by Michael Cunningham LP CUN
The Left-Handed Dollar by Loren D. Estleman LP EST
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness LP HAR
A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer LP PAL
YOUNG ADULT
Wither (The Chemical Garden Trilogy) by Lauren Destefano YA DES
JUVENILE
The Pirate Captain's Daughter by Eve Bunting J BUN
The Silver Guitar (A Julie Mystery) by Kathryn Reiss J REI
A Bundle of Trouble (A Rebecca Mystery) by Kathryn Reiss J REI
Clue in the Castle Tower (A Samantha Mystery) by Kathryn Reiss J REI
The Adventures of Nanny Piggins by R.A. Spratt (Illustrated by Dan Santat) J SPR
CHILDRENS
The Secret Box by Barbara Lehman E LEH
The Loopy Coop Hens by Janet Morgan Stoeke E STO
Monday, March 14, 2011
THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY
Story Hour will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 AM. There will be only one group under the direction of Miss Kathy for the next few weeks.
Knitting Club for adults of any level, including beginners, begins at 3:00 PM. This is a time change!! The adult .
THURSDAY
Knitting Club for kids ages ten to 16, again all levels are welcome. Beginner needles and yarn are available if you just
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Monday, March 7, 2011
THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY
The Green Free Library book club will met at 6:30 PM in the Main Room. This is an adult group due to the subjects discussed.
WEDNESDAY
Story Hour will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 AM. There will be only one group under the direction of Miss Kathy for the next few weeks.
Knitting Club for adults of any level, including beginners, begins at 3:00 PM. This is a time change!!
THURSDAY
Knitting Club for kids ages ten to 16, again all levels are welcome. Beginner needles and yarn are available if you just want to learn.
DELAYED OPENING
Once again the weather has conspired against us! The Green Free Library will be opening late-at 12:00 PM today, instead of its normal time. Please check the local radio stations or call 724-4876 for any changes in hours of operation.
Friday, March 4, 2011
MORE NEW TITLES ADDED
has added several new titles to its collection
NON FICTION
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2011
REF 030 WOR
A Simple Government by Mike Huckabee 320.520973 HUC
William & Kate by Christopher Andersen 920 And (Memorial for Florence Smith)
A Memory Place by Mira Bartok 920 BAR
Against All Odds by Scott Brown 921 BROWN
Townie by Andre Dubus III 921 DUBUS
End Game by Frank Brady 921 FISCHER (Memorial for Lucy Gould)
Known and Unknown by Donald Rumsfeld 921 RUMSFELD
Neptune's Inferno by James Hornfischer 940.54 HOR (Memorial for Leon Rockwell)
FICTION
Minding Frankie by Maeve Binchy BIN
The Sweet Relief of Missing Children by Sarah Braunstein BRA
The Night Season (Archie Sheridan Thriller bk 4) by Chelsea Cain CAI
The Union Quilters by Jennifer Chiaverine CHI
Gideon's Sword by Preston & Child CHI
Silent Mercy by Linda Fairstein FAI
Wingshooters by Nina Revoyr REV
Treachery in Death by J.D. Robb ROB
Night Vision by Randy Wayne White WHI
The Once and Future King by T.H. White WHI
MYSTERY
Bless the Bride( Molly Murphy Mystery) by Rhys Bowen MYS BOW
SCI FI
Twilight's Dawn (Black Jewels Book) by Anne Bishop SF BIS
River Marked (Mercy Thompson) by Patricia Briggs SF BRI
Pale Demon by Kim Harrison SF HAR
LARGE PRINT
Little Princes by Conor Grennan LP 362.76 GRE
33 Men by Jonathan Franklin LP 363.11 FRA
Outside Looking On By Gary Wills LP 973.92 WIL
The Iron Wagon (Return of the Stranger bk 3) by Al & Joanna Lacy LP LAC
Loves First Bloom by Delia Parr LP PAR
YOUNG ADULT
Children of the Sea #3 by Daisuke Igarashi YA 741.5 IGA (Graphic Novel)
Children of the Sea #4 by Daisuke Igarashi YA 741.5 IGA (Graphic Novel)
Return of the Dappermen by Jim McCann & Janet Lee YA 741.5 MCC (Graphic Novel)
Outside In by Maria V. Snyder YA SNY
JUVENILE
Smile by Raina Telgemeir J 617.6 TEL
Can We Save the Tiger by Martin Jenkins (Illustrated by Vicky White) J 591.68 JEN
Avatar the Last Airbender # 1 by Michael Dante DiMartino &
Bryan Konietzko J 741.5 DIM (Graphic Novel)
Avatar the Last Airbender # 2 by Michael Dante DiMartino &
Bryan Konietzko J 741.5 DIM (Graphic Novel)
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame/Adapted by Michel Plessix J 741.5 PLE (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Cirque Du Freak Vol 1 by Darren Shan (Art by Takahiro Arai) J 741.5 SHA (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Cirque Du Freak Vol 2 Vampire's Assistant by Darren Shan
(Art by Takahiro Arai) J 741.5 SHA (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
J 741.5 WIL (GRAPHIC NOVEL)
Ernest Hemingway: A Writer's Life by Catherine Reef J 921 HEMINGWAY
The Sisters Grimm : The Inside Story by Michael Buckley J BUC
The Trouble with Chickens by Doreen Cronin (Illustrated by Kevin Cornell) J CRO
Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus J PRE (NEWBERRY HONOR BOOK)
The Crazy Day with Cobras (Magic Tree House # 45) by Mary Pope Osborne J OSB
Hothead by Cal Ripken, JR. with Kevin Cowherd J RIP
Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell J RUS
Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl by Rachel Renee Russell J RUS
Dragonbreath: Curse of the Were-Wiener by Ursula Vernon J VER
CHILDRENS
The Longest Night by Marion Dane Bauer (Illustrated by Ted Lewin) E BAU
What's Special About Me, Mamma? by Kristina Evans (pictures by Javaka Steptoe) E EVA
The Mole Who Was Scared of the Dark by Susan Gates (Illustrated by Andrew Breakspeare) E GAT
The House That Jack Built by Pippa Goodhart (Illustrated by Andy Parker) E GOO
Mr. Fox's Socks by Damian Harvey (Illustrated by Sanja Rescek) E HAR
Old Red Hat by Jane Langford (Illustrated by Anni Axworthy) E LAN
I See Blue by Trudy Micco E MIC
I See Green by Trudy Micco E MIC
I See Orange by Trudy Micco E MIC
I See Yellow by Trudy Micco E MIC
Gracias * Thanks by Pat Mora (Illustrated by John Parra) E MOR (Pura Belpre Honor Award)
The Mouse with No Name by Michaela Morgan (Illustrated by Jess Mikhail) E MOR
Questions, Questions by Marcus Pfister E PFI
The Chatterbox Turtle by Cynthia Rider (Illustrated by Andrea Petrlik) E RID
Yoko's Show-and-Tell by Rosemary Wells E WEL
NEW TITLES ADDED
The Green Free Library has added several new titles to its collection.
NON FICTION
Weight Watchers New Complete Cookbook
641.5 WEI
A Widow's Story by Joyce Carol Oates 921 OATES
FICTION
If Wishes Were Horses by Robert Barclay BAR
The Matchmaker of Kenmare
by Frank Delaney DEL
Chasing the Night by Iris Johansen JOH
A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer PAL
i think i love you
by Allison Pearson PEA
MYSTERY
The Bloodstained Throne
by Simon Beaufort MYS BEA
A Dead Man's Secret
by Simon Beaufort MYS BEA
Eyes of the Innocent
by Brad Parks MYS PAR
SCI FI
Evergreen
by Bruce Golden SF GOL
LARGE PRINT
Nashville Chrome
by Rick Bass LP BAS
The Chocolate Pirate Plot
by JoAnna Carl LP CAR
Casting About
by Terri Durlong LP DUR
Fadeaway Girl
by Martha Grimes LP GRI
Love, Charleston
by Beth Webb Hart LP HAR
Up From the Blue
by Susan Henderson LP HEN
The Devil Wears Plaid
by Teresa Medeiros LP MED
Delirious
by Daniel Palmer LP PAL
To Fetch a Thief
by Spencer Quinn LP QUI
Courting Miss Amsel
by Kim Vogel Sawyer LP SAW
Waking Up in Dixie
by Haywood Smith LP SMI
Marrying Daisy Bellamy
by Susan Wiggs LP WIG
YOUNG ADULT
Biography Today Vol. 20-No. 1 Jan 2011 REF YA 920 BIO
Red Moon Rising
by Peter Moore YA MOO
JUVENILE
Guinness World Records 2011 REF J 031 GUI
Emma Dilemma-Big sister Poems by Kristine O'Connell George
(Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter) J 811 GEO
CHILDRENS
No by Claudia Rueda E RUE
DVD
Heroes of Aviation (DVD) DVD-5 358.4 HER (Donated by Paul Hafer in memory of Lt. Col. Robert Hafer)