A Couple New DVDs

DVDs just in:
The Queen
Dreamgirls
Deja Vu
Night at the Museum

Our DVDs are first come first serve, so requests cannot be taken.
If you have any suggestions for DVDs please feel free to post a comment and we’ll take them into consideration.

Not a “Beach” Read Book Review

The Kommandant’s Girl by Pam Jenoff,
reviewed by Pamela Streb, Library Page
While looking for a “beach” read, I pull out The Kommandant’s Girl.  It turned out that this book, a debut historical novel by Pam Jenoff, captures the spirit and strength of the Jewish Resistance during the Holocaust.  Nineteen year old Emma, a Jewish newlywed, assumes [...]

New Adult Non-Fiction Titles

These adult non-fiction titles just arrived, you may request them from NIOGA.
“American Furies: crime, punishment and vengeance in the age of mass imprisonment” by Sasha Abramsky
“Cake Decorating Basics” by Rachel Brown
“Everyday Pasta” by Giada De Laurentiis
“Get in the Game: 8 elements of perseverance that make the difference”
by Cal Ripken, Jr.
“Italian Baking Secrets” by Giuseppe Orsini
“The [...]

Genealogy Room Information

 Genealogy Room Introduction to the Public
 By Michelle Kratts, Library Clerk & Genealogy Specialist
Have you ever dreamed of traveling back in time?  Would you like to meet one of your ancestors?  Do you want to know who your first relative was to step onto American shores?  Begin the quest for your family’s history by visiting our [...]

Alice in Wonderland Reading

As part of our Kids Book Chat - Lights, Cameras….Read It Club!, we will have costumed characters, from the story Alice in Wonderland reading excerpts from the book.  Grades 3 and up are welcome to participate, make sure you’ve read the book though, as it is a book club. 
To be held at 1pm on Saturday, May [...]

New Adult Fiction Titles

These fiction titles just came in, you may request them from NIOGA:
“Alibi Man” by Tami Hoag*
“American Outrage” by Tim Green
“Back on Blossom Street” by Debbie Macomber
“Body Surfing” by Anita Shreve*
“Cat in a Red Hot Rage” by Carol Nelson Douglas
“Don’t Scream” by Wendy Corsi Staub
“Dream When You’re Feeling Blue” by Elizabeth Berg*
“Fresh Disasters” by Stuart Woods*
“Good [...]

Book Review

Thermopylae: the Battle that Changed the World by Paul Cartledge reviewed by Ronald Shaw, Executive Director of Lewiston Public Library.

The epic stand by 300 Spartans and their Greek allies at the Battle of Thermopylae is one of those events in history that will send the heartbeat of military history buffs racing. The graphic novel 300 [...]

New Music CDs

MUSIC CDs Just in: 
“Sound Grammar” by Ornette Coleman
“Daughtry” by Daughtry
“Kind of Blue” by Miles Davis
“Good Morning Revival” by Good Charlotte
“Big” by Macy Gray
“At the Movies” by Dave Koz
“Katharine McPhee” by Katharine McPhee
“Let it Go” by Tim McGraw
“Waking up Laughing” by Martina McBride
“Last of the breed” by Willie Nelson
“10 Days Out” by Kenny Shepard
“Introducing Joss Stone” by [...]