August is National Back To School Month, and we have some awesome titles for students of all ages to pump them up for this school year! Stop by the Homewood Public Library Children’s Department to check these books out or place a hold on them through our website’s catalog. Enjoy! -Miss Cristina
“Spinoff highlights NASA technologies that benefit life on Earth in the form of commercial products. We’ve profiled more than 2,000 spinoffs since 1976…” (NASA)
A study in Charlotte – Cavallaro, Brittany The last thing Jamie Watson wants is a rugby scholarship to Sherringford, a Connecticut prep school just an hour away from his estranged father. But that’s not the only complication: Sherringford is also home to Charlotte Holmes, the famous detective’s great-great-great-granddaughter, who has inherited not only Sherlock’s…
Dungeons and Dragons, or as it is affectionately known, D&D, is one of the world’s most popular tabletop roleplaying games. It’s a game where you can get together with old friends or people who aren’t friends just yet and craft a world and a story that’s uniquely yours. However, the dice, charts, character sheets, models,…
It was so hot and wet outside we had to cancel Storytime in the Park yesterday. While everyone enjoys roaring and growling like wild cats, there are even more enjoyable reads to go along with this week’s theme. Check out more of Miss Erika’s book recommendations about jungle animals, including some books celebrating International Tiger…
The Summer Olympics! As exciting a sports event as the world can imagine. Stoke that Olympic flame in your spirit with true stories and memoirs from Olympic athletes. Nonfiction: Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler’s Germany – Andrew Maranniss The true story…
