At the Library for August 20th, 2019
Updated 2019/08/19
Angela Crocker’s ‘Digital Legacy Plan’ illustrated the best practices for online memorials, expressing grief via social media, and digital etiquette in death.
A teen slacker finds video game heaven only to be frustrated by nosy parents, demanding friends and an unwelcomed beaver in Gordon Korman’s ‘Level 13.’
StoryTime and Baby LapTime are both on hiatus until September.
The Summer Reading Club Closing Ceremonies will be on Tuesday, August 20th at 11 am and 2 pm, and on Wednesday, August 21st at 11 am and 2 pm. Please register for one of these times (don’t worry if you cannot make it—we will hold your medal and certificate for you). Congratulations to all who participated this summer! We had another record turnout with a whopping 708 summer readers–Wow!
Our website with all kinds of great information and links can be found at: www.cranbrookpubliclibrary.ca
Worried about internet privacy and safety? Check out our new TECH HELP page, which offers a comprehensive yet easy to learn steps to protect yourself.
The Cranbrook Public Library Endowment Fund gives people an opportunity to create a meaningful legacy, to build a strong foundation in the present for the future of the Library. For more information about how you can contribute, please phone us at 250-426-4063 Ext: 1001, or visit this link:
https://www.cranbrookpubliclibrary.ca/explore/about-us/support-the-library/endowment/
The provincial interlibrary loan service has updated their website and have changed their name from OUTLOOK to ILLUME. It is much easier to navigate, but please contact the library should you need any help.
On display this month is the incredible art work by Jane Christie, who uses a variety of mediums.
ADULT NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:
Dark Money – Jane Mayer (320.5209)
Surrounded by Idiots – Thomas Erikson (302.2)
Gridiron Underground – James R. Wallen (796.335092)
Offline – Imran Rashid (303.483)
Digital Legacy Plan – Angela Crocker (343.09944)
Do You Every Cry, Dad – I.J. Schecter (306.8742)
The Mueller Report – Robert S. Mueller (973.933)
Seasonal Scandi Crafts – Christiane Bellstedt Myers (745.50948)
Own Your Everyday – Jordan Lee Dooley (248.843)
Leather Crafting Starter Book (745.531)
Baby-Led Weaning – Teresa Pitman (649.3)
Family Survival Guide – Mykel Hawke (613.69)
The Planets – Andrew Cohen (523.2)
Wabi Sabi – Beth Kempton (158.1)
The Divination Handbook – Liz Dean (133.3)
Nature Play at Home – Nancy Stiniste (796.083)
The House on Olive Street – Robyn Carr (fic)
Never Have I Ever – Joshilyn Jackson (fic)
The Song of the Jade Lily – Kirsty Manning (fic)
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls – Anissa Gay (fic)
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World – Charlie Fletcher (fic)
Unmarriageable – Soniah Kamal (fic)
Labyrinth –Catherine Coulter (mys)
Metropolis – Philip Kerr (mys)
Game of Snipers – Stephen Hunter (mys)
The Rabbit Hunter – Lars Kepler (mys)
Andhadhun (DVD)
Outlander: Season 4 (DVD)
Puerto Rico: Treasure Island (DVD)
Grantchester: Season 4 (DVD)
YOUNG ADULT & CHILDREN’S NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:
A Question of Holmes – Brittany Cavallaro (ya fic)
Neanderthal Opens the Door to the Universe – Preston Norton (ya fic)
How to Draw Dogs and Cats from Simple Templates – Christopher Hart (j 743.6975)
The Poison Jungle – Tui T. Sutherland (j fic)
Mr. Penguin and the Lost Treasure – Alex T. Smith (j fic)
Level 13 – Gordon Korman (j fic)
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