Hannah on November 9th, 2011

I grew up loving Tammy’s books! I started with Alana: The First Adventure and now 15 years later I’m starting her newest book Mastiff this weekend! I will fully admit to turning into a fan-girl from back when I first read Alana when I met her yesterday. It was so fantastic to meet one of [...]

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Hannah on March 14th, 2011

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Pat Schwartz on February 20th, 2011

From your Teen Librarians an original “story” The moon shone blue on the still waters while Janet read her story. Once upon a time Bob named a planet in the sky, but he argued with Sara about it. Sarah thought the planet, which Bob named Goober, did not look like a “Goober.” She wanted the [...]

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Pat Schwartz on March 11th, 2010

Betraying Season by Marissa Doyle (good) A Well-Timed Enchantment by Vivian Vande Velde (interesting) Keeper of the Grail by Michael Spradlin (love historical fiction) Jerk California by Jonathan Friesen (just started) What are you reading?

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Pat Schwartz on May 7th, 2009

What month is your birthday? May   What college did you go to? Associate from Waubonsee Community College Bachelors from Aurora University Masters from Dominican University   Why did you want to be a librarian? Reading has always been a passion for me.   As a teen, I would devour books and when my mother told [...]

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Angie on April 15th, 2009

my name is Angie Baugher. i work at the exciting (most of the time), energetic, and busy Eola Road Branch Library. i love my job, and the people i work with and the teens i see and talk to. i spend a lot of my work day in the Teen Room, surrounded by all the thrilling books i wish i could just [...]

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Hannah on March 30th, 2009

Name: Hannah Berry Location: Main Library Favorite Books (in no certain order): Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, The Graceling by Kristin Cashore, all books by Tamora Pierce, Tam Lin by Pamela Dean, all books by Marianne Curley, all books by Ally Carter, 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher, Hero by Perry Moore, The China Garden by Liz [...]

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