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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Movies
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. With the recent release of Julie and Julia I am reminded of another great food movie, also starring Stanley Tucci - Big Night. Tucci and Tony Shalhoub star as immigrant brothers who own an Italian restaurant with great food but few customers. Roger Ebert calls this is “a film of great wisdom and delight.” Julie. One of my very favorite movies, this futuristic thriller has it all: “racist cops, rap-star statesmen, armored cars and widespread anarchy.” This fil...Val Kilmer pl...
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Graphic Novels
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook. Super-smart Julian Calendar thinks starting junior high at a new school will mean he can shed his nerdy image–but then he meets Ben and Greta, two secret scientists like himself! Grade 4 and up. Joyce. The Best of the Spirit. By Shannon, Dean and Nathan Hale. Ever wonder what happened in Wonderland after Alice left? Follow the quirky tale of Mary Ann, the meticulous and dutiful housekeeper for the White Rabbit, as she contin...
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: A Cozy Quintet
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Mark of the Lion: A Jade Del Cameron Mystery. WWI ambulance driver Jade del Cameron promises a dying fighter pilot that she will track down his half bother. Her quest takes her to Colonial East Africa, where she runs afoul of a local witch, discovers a murder, and untangles a mystery involving drug smuggling and an illegitimate child. Vividly conveys the lifestyle of the British in early 20th century Nairobi. Macaire. Murder on the Rocks (Gray Whale Inn Mysteries, No. 1).
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Crafts and Cooking for Teens
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Crafts and Cooking for Teens. Teens Cook: How to Cook What You Want to Eat. By Megan and Jill Carle. AlternaCrafts: 20 Hi-Style Lo-Budget Projects to Make. Hardwear: Jewelry from a Toolbox. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Crafts and Cooking for Teens. For Military History Buffs. Books for History Lovers. Beyond Our Own Backyards…. Welcome to the Sixth Annual Seasons Readings Gift. Library Readers Advisory Blogs. Pied Piper of Books. View my complete profile.
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Fiction
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Life Without Summer: A Novel. Bird in Hand: A Novel. By Christina Baker Kline. The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. The Secret Scripture: A Novel. Sacred Hearts: A Novel. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Crafts and Cooking for Teens. For Military History Buffs. Books for History Lovers. Beyond Our Own Backyards…. Welcome to the Sixth Annual Seasons Readings Gift. Library Readers Advisory Blogs. Pied Piper of Books. View my complete profile.
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Mystery and Suspense
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Set in coastal England during a cold and snowy February, this novel of crime and suspense is dominated by a series of dead bodies, complicated fact patterns, and two detectives trying to sort out both the crimes and their own unlikely partnership. The British flavor and wonderful descriptions of the relentless cold and snow contributes to a compelling and atmospheric story. Judie. Big City, Bad Blood. The Blade Itself: A Novel. The Likeness: A Novel. The Increment: A Novel.
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: For Military History Buffs
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. For Military History Buffs. Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 (Vintage). The last year of WWII in Asia is vividly told in this long but never tedious account. Hastings keeps the story personal by alternating accounts of battles, strategy and statistics with first-hand accounts by leaders, soldiers and civilians. Suzanne. Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World. By Noah Andre Trudeau.
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Thursday, April 13 • 9:30am to 9pm. Get a Library Card. Friends of the Library. Visit our Film Beat Blog. To find reviews of new DVDs in our collection along with insights into current movies and independent films. Newcomers are welcome to bring their own projects - quilting, embroidery, crochet, needlepoint or other needlework and join these friendly ladies for "tea and crumpets" and conversation. Take a look at the Nimblefingers News blog. By Julie to find out more about the meetings!
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Voorheesville Library Gift Guide: Books for History Lovers
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Books for History Lovers. Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This detailed biography examines FDR’s personal and political life. Most fascinating are his success at bucking political opposition to get his New Deal policies passed and his wartime leadership. Suzanne. A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America. Crafts and Cooking for Teens.