Three on a Theme: New Cozy Mystery Series
A little bit of mystery is often a good thing in a book, especially when it's cozy. So what makes a mystery cozy? The main [...]
Celebrate National Poetry Month With New Titles for Kids
April 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of celebrating poets and poetry! Started in 1996, by The Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month exists to [...]
2021 Teen Art Contest Winners Announced
Teen Art contest winner, Sophia Y. effectively captured the color and vibrancy of the theme with her picture of a rabbit surrounded by colorful bubbles.
Teen Book Review: Iron Cast
Ada and Corine are one of many people who are homeopaths- people who can create illusions with their art. However, this business has some shady undersides, and they are opposed by some powerful people.
Job Openings: Public Services Library Assistant
The library is now accepting applications for Public Services Library Assistants to work at either or both the Cedar Mill and Bethany Libraries. This position [...]
Picture Books By Asian Authors
Children need "mirror" books that reflect their identity and experience, and they also need "window" books that allow them to understand those with different experiences. [...]
Three on a Theme: Graphic Adaptations
Classic books are considered classics for a reason. Some are beautifully written, wonderful stories that withstand the test of time. Some convey messages so important [...]
Teen Book Review: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
After Sirius Black escaped, Harry Potter realizes he is no longer safe at Hogwarts, even if he is surrounded by his trusty professors and friends.
Three on a Theme: Norse Mythology
The world of Norse mythology - the myths and legends of the Vikings and Scandinavia - is one of high stakes drama, full of sibling [...]
Mindfulness for Kids
Want to encourage some healthy habits with your kids? Mindfulness and meditation can help kids of all ages manage stress, build concentration, maintain body awareness, [...]