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These Ain’t Your Momma’s Comic Books

Posted by joecollier on 05/20/13

I’ll admit it—I read a lot of comic books when I was a kid. As I grew up and older, reading comics regularly faded from my lifestyle, but my love of comics—and for the medium itself—never did. So imagine how sweet it is that now, as a librarian, it’s actually part of my job. But I’m not just reading them for myself—I...
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Ordinary Grace

Posted by jfreier on 05/16/13

The newest by book by William Kent Krueger is a departure from his Cork O'Connor mystery series. This book, although listed as a mystery with elements of that genre, is more of...
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It's Time to Garden

Posted by dnapravn on 05/14/13

I'm almost afraid I'll jinx us by putting this in writing, but spring seems to have finally arrived in Arlington Heights. As soon as the thermometer hit the 70 degree mark for the first time, my thoughts turned to gardening. Our library has many books to get your family of gardeners started outside, no matter what shade of green your thumb may be.
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