Chalice by Robin McKinley
(FIC MCK)
A beekeeper by trade, Mirasol's life changes completely when she is named the new Chalice, the most important advisor to the new Master, a former priest of fire.




Top Ten of Everything 2009 by Russell Ash
(REF 030 ASH)
Featuring 600 lists on a diverse range of subjects, from blockbuster movies and music to stellar universities, this collection of entertaining and educational lists gives all the lowdown on what or who is the best, worst, fiercest, deadliest, or simply biggest in practically everything.

Summer Reading Challenge Celebration!

All of the students who met the Summer Reading Challenge are visiting the library to celebrate their accomplishment today. The celebration is their chance to talk about the great books they read, to eat a few sweet treats with fellow readers, to get their "Catch the Reading Bug" t-shirt, and to sign books to be given to the library in their honor.

The Top Ten of Everything 2009 (REF 030 ASH)
10 Questions Science Can't Answer Yet (500 HAN)
The Howell Book of Dogs (636.7 PAL)
Encyclopedias Brown and White (741.5 AME)
Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow (741.5 STU)

Nick of Time by Ted Bell (FIC BEL)
Box Out by John Coy (FIC COY)
The Ghosts of Kerfol by Deborah Noyes (FIC NOY)
The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer (FIC PFE)
The Magician by Michael Scott (FIC SCO)
Little Audrey by Ruth White (FIC WHI)

Monday, September 8

The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau
When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter.


Declare Yourself: Speak. Connect. Act. Vote
Fifty celebrities, including Maya Angelou, Tyra Banks, Stuart Scott, and Gabrielle Union, discuss why they think it is important for Americans to vote.