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Hooray for Hockeywood!Written by JanetD on 06/12/2012Last night, the Los Angeles Kings won their first Stanley Cup ever, in the 46th year of their existence. They're celebrating in LA and while none of our area hockey teams went home with the big prize, it's a long wait until the puck gets dropped again. Summer is the perfect time to keep cool by delving into hockey's legends and history. Short of...
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Pat and Kiera's MUOM selectionsWritten by KieraP on 06/06/2012Pat's Picks The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian (release date July 17th) Pat met the author this week at Book Expo America and was very impressed. She also highly recommends two of his other novels: |
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New York Times Bestsellers: Non-FictionWritten by on 06/04/2012Top Ten Hardcover Bestsellers from the New York Times for the week of June 23rd..
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NPR Bestsellers: Non-FictionWritten by on 06/02/2012NPR Nonfiction Bestsellers for the week of June 13th.
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Jeanne and Abby's MUOMS SelectionsWritten by abbyks on 05/31/2012Jeanne's Picks |
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Montessori Books ListWritten by childrens library on 05/24/2012Read More... |
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A Team EffortWritten by JanetD on 05/23/2012Two years ago, in June of 2010, Sports Illustrated published an article titled "The Magical Season of the Macon Ironmen." The article told the story of the 1971 high school baseball season in Macon, Illinois, a small town struggling against drought, the backdrop of the Vietnam War, and other upheavals of the time. The Ironmen had an unlikely coach and "Hoosiers"-...
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You Are What You Read!!!Written by jenniferd on 05/17/2012This week we have more Zombies,a staff favorite, a child star, clandestine intrigues, no heir and no spare can equal no head, Jackie O!, Paris (of course) and a ballerina. |
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Amanda and Sally's MUOMS PicksWritten by Amanda G. on 05/10/2012Amanda's Picks The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey. All is not well in 1920's Alaska as a couple lives in near isolation together as they struggle to carve a life out of the forbidden landscape. Then one afternoon they share a playful moment and build a snowchild out of the fresh snow. In the morning, the snowchild is...
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Short Story Redux with Carroll StensonWritten by mpaterniti on 05/05/2012“It’s Summertime and the Livin’ is Easy”. So easy, that hopefully you can take time to come to our popular, summer short story series. Our snow bird, Carroll Stenson, is back. Rested from her winter in Florida, she is prepared with new stories, to lead us in thought provoking and life illuminating discussions. Our program will begin on Tuesday, June...
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