“Miracle Myx” by Dave Diotalevi ISBN 978-1-60164-155-7
This book is absolutely amazing. The author is a very poetic character with a way of describing situations that I would never think of doing. “Lemons. The moonlight tasted like lemons.”
The premise is relatively unique, a fourteen year old boy who has died twice and now has special skills. [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Miracle Myx by Dave Diotalevi
Posted in YA Fiction, tagged crime, YA Fiction on May 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Recycling & Composting, Monday May 12 @ 6:30PM
Posted in Program, Uncategorized, tagged compost, Program, recycle on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Program was an excellent information session. Paul, from Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority (CRRA), gave a PowerPoint Demonstration. One of the images in the presentation was a one ton dinosaur made from recycled materials. Paul said that statistically each person produces 1 ton of garbage a year and that if you think about having one statue [...]
Before I Die by Jenny Downham
Posted in YA Fiction, tagged cancer, clubs, death, teen on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A few months ago, I was speaking with some fellow librarians when I was asked if I had read, “Before I Die”. I said I didn’t have any clue what it was. One was a high school media specialist and said “Oh I can’t keep it on the shelves — it has gone out everyday [...]
Marty Podskoch and the CCC Camps in Connecticut
Posted in Program, opinion, tagged Camp Mohawk, CCC Camps, Depression Era, Marty Podskoch on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Marty Podskoch came to the Goshen Public Library and gave a wonderful PowerPoint Presentation on Saturday, May 3rd. He was a very warm speaker who welcomed the patrons personally as they entered the Town Hall Conference Room. Marty had many pictures displayed on trifold boards to look at while patrons waited for him to start. He [...]