Library Staff Directory
Meet Lisa! Our New Teen Librarian
Posted January 21, 2015
On January 5, Lisa Quintero joined the Shorewood Library staff to serve as the new Young Adult Librarian.
Memorable Memoirs
Posted January 16, 2015
Some stories and characters tend to stick with us long after we finish the book, but what about when we read non-fiction titles and encounter the lives of real people? Enter the world of memoirs- short, autobiographical stories of those daring enough to tell their own stories from a first-person point-of-view. From dysfunctional families to extreme adventures, some writers are willing to put it all on the table. This week, we’ve highlighted a few memoirs from our collection that will invite you into the lives of others while inspiring you to think about your own personal journey.
Read MoreGet your Movies (streamed!) Here
Posted January 13, 2015
Did you know that Wisconsin's Digital Library - our shared statewide library for e-books and audiobooks - also includes streaming video?
Read MoreFiction Follow-ups
Posted January 10, 2015
We read books in series for comfort; to return to characters and settings that we have come to trust and even love. You can discover the worlds anew each time you pick up the next book in the series. Or, if you're particularly lucky, you can stumble upon a fully developed series for the first time and binge-read the whole thing! This month, we're digging some follow-ups and sequels and you should, too.
Read MoreRead Away Your Winter Blues...
Posted January 5, 2015
Sign up today for our first adult winter reading program; warm up with a book; and win prizes!
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