As the year 2021 comes to a close (thank goodness) we reflect on what all happened. Rather than doing that, let’s just think about books, shall we? Tons of new books were added to our shelves in the adult department, and now we can tell you which books released in 2021 were the most checked…
Cinderella Stories; Transformations of Historic Birmingham Buildings is an illustrated guide showcasing the city center’s commercial preservation success during the 1980’s. Cinderella Stories recounts the ways that public policy, dedicated public education and many individual acts have made a difference in the quality of the city, significantly impacting economic development and historical preservation. A total…
The first day of winter was on Tuesday, December 21, and the Children’s Department picked some titles for every age to enjoy! Don’t forget to stock up on books before the holiday break so check these out at the Homewood Public Library Children’s Department or place a hold on them through our the link provided…
Does your middle grade reader need a new book to read? Are they fans of fantasy? Mythology? Adventure? Realistic fiction? WE GOT YOU! Check out some of Children’s Department’s staff recommendations for FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS that came out this year. Check these titles out at the Homewood Public Library Children’s Department or place a hold…
Those born under the Centaur sign are true characters. They are large-hearted, confident, optimistic, sincere, and have a great love of independence, exploration, and expanding horizons. Sagittarians are generally high-spirited, congenial, and gifted with a wonderful sense of humor. This is complemented by their straightforward, honest nature – what they say is what they mean!…
by Walter Pater
