LPL News for the week of 11/18/07
Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:45 pm
LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY will be closed Thursday, November 22
for the Thanksgiving holiday.
"Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms."
--George Eliot (1819-1880)
UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Sunday, November 18, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Feeling Creative
2:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Friday, November 23, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Saturday, November 24, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Sunday, November 25, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
2:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
NEW BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC -- -- Located on the First Floor
Adult Fiction:
The complete Terry and the Pirates, 1934-1936 by Milton Arthur Caniff -- GRAPHIC NOVEL CANIFF
The Italian lover: a novel by Robert Hellenga -- FICTION HELLENGA
Stone cold by David Baldacci -- FICTION BALDACCI
Adult Nonfiction:
Voices of Breast Cancer The Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength -- 362.196 VOICES
Children of Jihad by Jared Cohen -- 915.60454 COHEN
The best of World Cafe great conversations from NPR's most popular contemporaray music show -- 780.922 DYE
Adult Audiovisual:
Identical strangers: a memoir of twins separated and reunited by Elyse Schein -- CD 306.875092 SCHEIN
Entourage. Season three -- DVD ENTOURAGE SEASON 2 PT1 VOL.1
Sings the real American songbook by Tony Bennett -- CD POPULAR BENNETT
Juvenile Books:
Penguin by Polly Dunbar--jPICTURE BK Dunbar
Big is Big (and Little, Little): A Book of Contrasts by J. Patrick Lewis--jPICTURE BK Lewis
The Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley--jFICTION Bradley
Juvenile Audiovisual:
Nick Jr. Favorites Vol. 5---jDVD Nick
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow--jDVD 398.2
The Naked Brothers Band--jCD Naked
BROWSING THE STACKS
The Lakewood Public Library offers a wide variety of book collections within our non-fiction area. This week's spotlight is on:
STRESS RELIEF
Take some time out for yourself during this busy season to relieve the stress that the holidays can sometimes cause. These books can be found in non-fiction on the second floor.
Heal yourself: mind, body, spirit by Marcia F. Kamph -- 615.5 KAMPH
Ten Zen seconds: twelve incantations for purpose, power and calm by Eric Maisel -- 613.192 MAISEL
The healing path of Yoga: time-honored wisdom and scientifically proven methods that alleviate stress, open your heart, and enrich your life by Nischala Joy Devi -- 613.7046 DEVI
Head off stress: beyond the bottom line by D. E. Harding -- 155.9042 HARDING
The complete illustrated guide to Thai massage and shiatsu: a practical course for beginners and advanced levels by Nicky Smith -- 615.822 SMITH
Deep tissue massage: a visual guide to techniques by Art Riggs -- 615.822 RIGGS
LPL'S WEB SITE FOCUS - LAKEWOOD HERITAGE ADVISORY BOARD
The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board was established to serve in an advisory capacity for the purpose of educating, informing, and making recommendations to City Officials, Departments, Boards and Commissions, and the community on matters relating to historic preservation. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board has seven members appointed to four-year terms. Two members are appointed by the Mayor; two members are appointed by City Council; two members are appointed by the Lakewood Historical Society; and one member is appointed by the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Lakewood City Hall, 12650 Detroit Avenue. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board may be contacted through the City of Lakewood Department of Planning and Development at 216/529-6630. Check out their web site at http://www.lkwdpl.org/homepres/.
Contact us with any suggestions to this page through email: lpl@lkwdpl.org
E-BOOKS
Through the Ohio eBook Project your Lakewood Public Library card (and PIN) gives you access to browse and search hundreds of titles for downloading to your home computer, portable device, or burning onto CDs for reading and listening anywhere, anytime. The Ohio eBook Project is funded in part using LSTA funds awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to the State Library of Ohio.
Don't have a PIN? You will need a PIN to access your account online or to check out materials from the eBook Project. Get your PIN at the Circulation Desk at Main Library or Madison Branch. Get started here: http://ohdbks.lib.overdrive.com/
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED E-BOOKS
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain with narration by Tom Parker
Software needed: OverDrive Media Console 1.0
Eve's Diary by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7
Twain's Humor by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7
for the Thanksgiving holiday.
"Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms."
--George Eliot (1819-1880)
UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Sunday, November 18, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Feeling Creative
2:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Friday, November 23, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Saturday, November 24, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
Sunday, November 25, 2007
FAMILY WEEKEND WONDERS
Nightime, Shhh!
2:00 p.m. at the Madison Branch
NEW BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC -- -- Located on the First Floor
Adult Fiction:
The complete Terry and the Pirates, 1934-1936 by Milton Arthur Caniff -- GRAPHIC NOVEL CANIFF
The Italian lover: a novel by Robert Hellenga -- FICTION HELLENGA
Stone cold by David Baldacci -- FICTION BALDACCI
Adult Nonfiction:
Voices of Breast Cancer The Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength -- 362.196 VOICES
Children of Jihad by Jared Cohen -- 915.60454 COHEN
The best of World Cafe great conversations from NPR's most popular contemporaray music show -- 780.922 DYE
Adult Audiovisual:
Identical strangers: a memoir of twins separated and reunited by Elyse Schein -- CD 306.875092 SCHEIN
Entourage. Season three -- DVD ENTOURAGE SEASON 2 PT1 VOL.1
Sings the real American songbook by Tony Bennett -- CD POPULAR BENNETT
Juvenile Books:
Penguin by Polly Dunbar--jPICTURE BK Dunbar
Big is Big (and Little, Little): A Book of Contrasts by J. Patrick Lewis--jPICTURE BK Lewis
The Lacemaker and the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley--jFICTION Bradley
Juvenile Audiovisual:
Nick Jr. Favorites Vol. 5---jDVD Nick
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow--jDVD 398.2
The Naked Brothers Band--jCD Naked
BROWSING THE STACKS
The Lakewood Public Library offers a wide variety of book collections within our non-fiction area. This week's spotlight is on:
STRESS RELIEF
Take some time out for yourself during this busy season to relieve the stress that the holidays can sometimes cause. These books can be found in non-fiction on the second floor.
Heal yourself: mind, body, spirit by Marcia F. Kamph -- 615.5 KAMPH
Ten Zen seconds: twelve incantations for purpose, power and calm by Eric Maisel -- 613.192 MAISEL
The healing path of Yoga: time-honored wisdom and scientifically proven methods that alleviate stress, open your heart, and enrich your life by Nischala Joy Devi -- 613.7046 DEVI
Head off stress: beyond the bottom line by D. E. Harding -- 155.9042 HARDING
The complete illustrated guide to Thai massage and shiatsu: a practical course for beginners and advanced levels by Nicky Smith -- 615.822 SMITH
Deep tissue massage: a visual guide to techniques by Art Riggs -- 615.822 RIGGS
LPL'S WEB SITE FOCUS - LAKEWOOD HERITAGE ADVISORY BOARD
The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board was established to serve in an advisory capacity for the purpose of educating, informing, and making recommendations to City Officials, Departments, Boards and Commissions, and the community on matters relating to historic preservation. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board has seven members appointed to four-year terms. Two members are appointed by the Mayor; two members are appointed by City Council; two members are appointed by the Lakewood Historical Society; and one member is appointed by the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Lakewood City Hall, 12650 Detroit Avenue. The Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board may be contacted through the City of Lakewood Department of Planning and Development at 216/529-6630. Check out their web site at http://www.lkwdpl.org/homepres/.
Contact us with any suggestions to this page through email: lpl@lkwdpl.org
E-BOOKS
Through the Ohio eBook Project your Lakewood Public Library card (and PIN) gives you access to browse and search hundreds of titles for downloading to your home computer, portable device, or burning onto CDs for reading and listening anywhere, anytime. The Ohio eBook Project is funded in part using LSTA funds awarded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to the State Library of Ohio.
Don't have a PIN? You will need a PIN to access your account online or to check out materials from the eBook Project. Get your PIN at the Circulation Desk at Main Library or Madison Branch. Get started here: http://ohdbks.lib.overdrive.com/
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED E-BOOKS
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain with narration by Tom Parker
Software needed: OverDrive Media Console 1.0
Eve's Diary by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7
Twain's Humor by Mark Twain
Software needed: Mobipocket Reader 4.7