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Readers’ Advisory

We are always getting new materials here at the library! Here are a few recent favorites that arrived on our shelves. For even more new materials, make sure to take a look at our new book section in the Children's Room! Picture Books [gallery ids="19420,19418"] Sea Bear by...

05 February, 2019 /

Listen to Episode 4 here or on Soundcloud Hosts: Lauren M, Lauren W, Laura A, Montie M Editor: Matthew Stevenson January: Resolutions This month Jeff Terry’s Fauvism artwork is in the Gallery through the end of January. Take a look at our brand new Library Guide, which covers February,...

22 January, 2019 /

The Children's Room currently features a fun picture book display of Interactive Stories! All of these books ask the reader to get involved in the story. These picture books are a great way to help kids learn to interact with the pictures and text of...

20 January, 2019 /

The Laurens are joined by Megan from Library & Collection Services and Maureen from Youth Services for a great discussion about all the books they enjoyed in 2018 and all the books they are looking forward to in 2019! Listen to Episode 3 here or here. Hosts:...

21 December, 2018 /

To honor National Adoption Awareness Month, the Children's Room is featuring a display on adoption and related topics. All books on a display are available to be checked out! Here are a few more books from our collection on adoption, but the Library owns even...

14 November, 2018 /

Listen to the 2nd episode of our podcast They Might Be Librarians here or here. Hosts: Lauren M, Lauren W, Joanna S, Nick P Ads: David Brinker Editor: Matthew Stevenson “Saving Private Ryan” movie “Mr Roberts” movie The Laurens: Lauren McPike and Lauren Weddle “Catwoman” by Sarah...

08 November, 2018 /

"What should I read next?" you ask. Don't worry! We've got you covered. Check our new service: May We Suggest  Next to each staff picture is a brief description of what we're reading or watching or listening to as well as some of our hobbies and interests. If...

07 November, 2018 /

We've started a new podcast called They Might Be Librarians. Check us out on Soundcloud! Our first episode "Spooky" features a ghost story from Plainfield's past, a look into the new children's literacy program 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, and a whole lot of great book recommendations...

12 October, 2018 /

Picture Books We Don't Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T Higgins "It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't wait to meet her classmates. But it's hard to make human friends when they're so darn delicious! That is, until Penelope gets a taste...

28 August, 2018 /
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