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The Latest Survival Tools: The Curling Iron And The Evening Gown
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray begins with a plane crash that strands thirteen beauty pageant contestants from the “Miss Teen Dream” on a deserted island. Only the island really isn’t deserted. In a dormant volcano on the other side of the island lies the...
Posted: 10/7/2011 8:27 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Death Cab for Cutie’s Latest
The lights went down on PNC pavilion last Friday and the distinct melodic beat of the five minute instrumental slowly drew the crowd into each key hit on the piano. The lights began to flicker to the beat as the band increased its tempo. Finally the singer...
Posted: 10/6/2011 10:13 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Get your Books on at Books by the Banks 2011
The leaves have begun to turn which can only mean one thing: hundreds of authors will soon converge on the Duke Energy Convention Center for that regional orgy of books and literariness, Books by the Banks. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Oct. 22nd....
Posted: 10/5/2011 4:57 PM in Stacked
Books by the Banks
Join us for Cincinnati’s 5th annual Books by the Banks free book festival. It takes place Saturday, October 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Duke Energy Convention Center. Children and their families can enjoy storybook characters, crafts, and...
Posted: 10/4/2011 8:08 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Genealogy Databases, Websites and More!
Make your family tree come alive with help from a genealogy expert. The Amelia Branch Library is excited and proud to have Cynthia Whitt-Covalcine of the Clermont County Genealogical Society at our library to present “Next Steps” for the Intermediate...
Posted: 9/30/2011 9:31 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Inheritance Released November 8
Have you been anxiously awaiting Christopher Paolini’s conclusion to The Inheritance Cycle? Inheritance will be released on November 8, but patrons may place a hold today. Audiobook fans, keep an eye on the catalog as it will be available soon for holds....
Posted: 9/30/2011 9:29 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month — the perfect time to stop by the Humane Society or other animal shelter and bring home a furry friend. If you need help and encouragement once you’ve adopted a new canine companion, check out one of our books about...
Posted: 9/29/2011 8:29 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
At Home in Nature
Imagine that you’re kidnapped, knocked unconscious, and twelve hours later wake up alone in the forest. Do you know enough about the natural world to be able to guess your general location? Let’s make it easier and say that you know you’re in the United...
Posted: 9/29/2011 8:25 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Easy Vegan Recipes to Enjoy!
I have always had a taste for vegetables that most people don’t favor. I like broccoli, cauliflower, and asparagus so when I found tofu, I was hooked on trying to find new and better vegan recipes. And I did it. Quick and Easy Vegan Celebrations 150 Great-Tasting...
Posted: 9/28/2011 10:20 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
Books into Movies
If reading through the upcoming movie titles sounds like browsing the library catalog that is because many books are being made into theatrical releases. From recent bestsellers, such as Water for Elephants and The Help to current movies, like I Don’t...
Posted: 9/28/2011 10:19 AM in Off the Shelf @ CCPL
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