Kristine’s March 2019 Pick

BEARSKIN by James A. Mclaughlin “Visceral, raw and compelling.” That’s what C. J. Box had to say about it and I must agree. I’m thinking…kind of like lemon juice in a paper cut. But, not in a bad way. Rice Moore has taken a position as a caretaker for a remote Virginia forest preserve. Yes,…

MAKERSPACE: Reusable Food Covers and Wraps

Join the revolution! Divest from plastic! Make some biodegradable, ecological, reusable food wraps and covers…Here! At the Forest Lodge Library! Stop in some time on Saturday afternoon, March 23rd, between 3 and 4:30 and learn to make a few to take. We’ll have materials on hand. IF you have some fabric that you would particularly…

Jennifer’s March 2019 Pick

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas You might remember Angie Thomas’s debut, the explosively popular The Hate You Give. It flew off the shelves and has since been made into a feature film that was also very popular. On the Come Up is Thomas’s very solid sophomore effort. Its been called an homage to…

Staff Picks-Sarah-March 2019

CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? (picks don’t always have to be books, ya know!) Melissa McCarthy is Lee Israel, a best selling biographer who can’t get her latest book published.  She decides to start forging letters from deceased writers and playwriters to make ends meet and is soon caught up in a situation she can’t…

Director Lendved goes to Pre-School!

Director Lendved LOVES being invited to come to the Cable PreSchool to read a few books to the kids…especially during Dinosaur Week! We looked at a few non-fiction books, and offered up some dino facts and science. Then we read a couple of FUN ones. Everybody really liked TYRANNOSAURUS REX VS. EDNA THE CHICKEN. Everybody…