by Christeen Gilman | Nov 18, 2022 | Library News, New Books in the Library
From New York Times best-selling and acclaimed author Traci Chee comes We Are Not Free, the collective account of a tight-knit group of young Nisei, second-generation Japanese American citizens, whose lives are irrevocably changed by the mass U.S. incarcerations of...
by Christeen Gilman | Feb 7, 2022 | New Books in the Library
As World War II comes to a close, the United States and the Soviet Union emerge as the two greatest world powers on extreme opposites of the political spectrum. After the United States showed its hand with the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, the Soviets refuse to be left...
by Christeen Gilman | Feb 7, 2022 | New Books in the Library
Magic doesn’t exist in the broken city of Lkossa anymore, especially for girls like sixteen-year-old Koffi. Indentured to the notorious Night Zoo, she cares for its fearsome and magical creatures to pay off her family’s debts and secure their eventual...
by Christeen Gilman | Feb 7, 2022 | New Books in the Library
The essential guide to sleep from award-winning teenage well-being expert Nicola Morgan, author of bestselling Blame My Brain, The Teenage Guide to Stress and The Teenage Guide to Friends. Late nights, addictive technology and minds racing with exam stress and...
by Christeen Gilman | Feb 7, 2022 | What's Mrs. Gilman reading?
A story about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion, and a mysterious pony as his guide. Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and...
by Christeen Gilman | Nov 6, 2020 | Library News, Our Magazine Collection
Featured Articles: What’s in a Vote? – Electoral politics in an ailing democracy. State of Exception – Lebanon’s cruel solution to the refugee crisis. The Enemies of the Briefcase – Secret powers and the presidency. Is America Ungovernable?...
