Best Used Book Sale for December The Friends are excited about the upcoming December Best Used Book Sale which will take place on Friday, December 5 (3:00-7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, December 6 (10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.) at the Temporary Library. Featured will be NEW gifts and Holiday books, CDs and DVDs. We also have a […]
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This month’s review is by Richard BellikoffThe Trees By Percival Everett After decades of critical acclaim for his writing, Percival Everett finally hit the jackpot, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel James. Since I never judge a book by its cover or a writer’s work by just one book, I decided to
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The Friends are making plans for the August Best Used Book Sale. It will be held on the Library parking lot at 350 West Sierra Madre Blvd. on Friday, August 1 (3:00-7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, August 2 (10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.). This will be our Book-to-School Sale! Featured are books, reference materials and supplies for the new school year. We also have a number of resources for teachers including such titles as “Graphic Organizers for the Elementary Grades” and “Using Computers in the Classroom.”
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This month’s review is by Catherine Addé Books for Cooks: Several Reviews for Your Reading and Cooking Pleasure It’s summer and my mind turns to two things: recipes for summer and the delights of vacation travel and/or recipes from abroad. First up is this one: Blue Eggs and Yellow Tomatoes By Jeanne Kelley Recipes from
READER’S REVIEW This month’s review is by Renee Kahl The Mighty Red By Louise Erdrich Louise Erdrich, author of twenty-nine novels and countless short stories, has been a major indigenous literary voice since 1984. She is known for her strong Ojibwa consciousness, weaving magical realism from tribal sacred stories throughout her fiction, and for strong
Sierra Madre Art Fair Music at the Bandshell SATURDAY 11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM SPECTRA – All Girl Band – Jazz & Pop – Vocals/Guitars/Keyboard 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM ABRAKADABRA — Latin Pop & Smooth Jazz SUNDAY 11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM EVAN MARSHALL — Virtuoso Mandolin, European & American Styles 2:00 PM TO
