
Perth-Andover library update


Summer Reading Programs!! The slogan for 2008 is "See What's Bubbling @ Your Library"! We will be learning about science through books, games, crafts, experiments and other fun activities. This Provincial program is free! It's not too late to register! Our summer student, Patricia Smith, will hold programs for the following age groups on the days/dates listed. Preschooler's: Fridays at 10:30 a.m.; School-age: Thursdays at 1 p.m.
Babies in the Library: Tammie will hold a program based on the science summer reading club theme on Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. (July 23 and Aug. 6 and 20). July 23 we will learn about sounds as we play drums on some pie plates! On Aug. 6 we will experiment with bubbles and balloons. On Aug. 20 we will end the summer by making plaster castings of baby's hand/foot (parent's choice) OR do prints with paint.
Bedtime Stories: Join Tricia for some bedtime stories on Thursday, Aug. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Milk and cookies will be served and don't forget to wear your pj's!
NEW BOOKS
Adult fiction: No Choice but Seduction by Johanna Lindsey, Blue Smoke and Murder by Elizabeth Lowell (LP), Betrayal: The Lost Life of Jesus A Novel by Kathleen O'Neal Gear, In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant, Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich, and Morgan's Run by Colleen McCullough. Christian: Allah's Fire by Chuck Holton, All the Tea in China by Jane Orcutt, and Presence by Bill Myers.
Adult non-fiction: Great Destinations: Colorado's Classic Mountain Towns, Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris by Sarah Turnbull, Rough Guide to Brittany & Normandy, and The Pocket Idiot's Guide to More Not so Useless Facts by Dane Sherwood.
Easy Reads: Magic School Bus Fights Germs by Kate Egan and The Solar System by Jeff Bauer.
Juvenile chapter books: Fiction: Alice in Wonderland by Carol Lewis. Non-fiction: Greatest Sports Heroes: Extreme Sports Stars by Philip Abraham.
Juvenile picture books: Fiction: Tomie DePaola's Big Book of Favorite Legends and I'm Special, I'm Me by Ann Meek.
CDs: Watershed by KD Lang and Taking Chances by Celine Dion.
DVDs: Active Parenting for Stepfamilies for Parents & Stepparents: Stepfamily Living: A Different Parenting Challenge and The Magic School Bus Human Body.
Summer hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.; Thursday: noon to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: Closed.




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