books – Lisa s Everyday Life

September 11, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Welcome to Wednesday ! My link up this September is all about : Football On the East Coast, football is a cultural experience. In the Midwest, it's a form of cannibalism. On the West Coast, it's a tourist attraction. And in the South, football is a religion, and Saturday is the holy day. So holy [...]

At the Library, Book Spotlight

At the Library * Where’s Waldo?

July 9, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

It\s Tuesday at the Library in town. And the summer is winding down- so what\s happening this week> We are still cataloging books getting ready for Back to School in early August . And as I was cleaning the YA and Children section I had a blast from the past when I pulled out a [...]

At the Library

Tuesday at the Library * Book Organization

July 2, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Good Morning All ! We are looking at a short week with the 4th of July holiday on Thursday. Today\s goal is categorizing book and set up some holiday crafts for Tuesday. 5 Steps to Ditching Dewey: Gentrification in Your Library I don't know about you but most people don't know the Dewey decimal system [...]

Bell Ringer, Family/ School

Hans Christian Anderson * Little Mermaid

April 2, 2019April 1, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Happy International Children Book Day ! and Hans Christian Anderson birthday ! ( van harte gefeliciteerd) Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children: his stories express themes that transcend age [...]

Bell Ringer

Tolkien Reading Day !

March 25, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday Life2 Comments

2019 the theme is Tolkien and the Mysterious. https://www.facebook.com/events/2210567592492079 Tolkien Reading Day is held on the 25th of March each year. It has been organised by the Tolkien Society since 2003 to encourage fans to celebrate and promote the life and works of J.R.R. ... We particularly encourage schools, museums and libraries to host their own Tolkien Reading Day events. J.R.R. Tolkien, who was born in South Africa in 1892 and eventually [...]

Book Spotlight, Event

Vet Girl Rock Day !

February 19, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday Life7 Comments

Happy Tuesday ! It's National Vet Girls Rock Day. There are nearly two-million women who have served in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. Even during the Civil War, more than 400 women fought by disguising themselves as men. Women were officially allowed to join the military during the last two years of [...]

Home Today, Library Card Pick

Small Town Library * big Reads

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

It's a Sunny Tuesday Morning! And today book post is about the Library. My small town less than 2000 people operate on a volunteer system. It's only opened 2 days a week for 6 hours but its a great place for kids to get homework help, Adults to meet & use the computers. And yes [...]