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Happy Friday! Last week I talked about Jen and Greg’s amazing story. For those who missed it- On November 2nd, Greg will be donating part of his liver to Jen. Jen has been suffering with a malfunctioning liver for many years, and this year has been especially difficult for her. When Greg found out… Continue Reading
October is National Liver Awareness Month and this is extremely timely here at Lower Macungie Library this year. You all know Greg and Jen as friendly faces at our Circulation Desk. On November 2nd, Greg will be donating part of his liver to Jen. Jen has been suffering with a malfunctioning liver for many years,… Continue Reading
This week, October 8th-14th, is Teen Read Week! Young Adult (YA) books have recently gained a lot of attention for readers of all ages. Time magazine has called this the “golden age of young-adult literature, when books ostensibly written for teens are equally adored by readers of every generation…they’ve produced characters and conceits that have… Continue Reading
Happy Friday! This week was the unofficial “National Get Organized Week.” While many people like to associate getting organized with the New Year or Spring-cleaning, it makes sense to get organized before the start of the holiday season. Getting organized can help you in many ways, including helping to reduce stress, increase productivity, and work… Continue Reading
Happy Banned Books Week! This week is an annual event celebrating the right to read! It highlights the value of free and open access to information. Books can be banned or challenged for any number of reasons, including containing offensive language and being unsuited to any age group. In 2016 alone there were 323 challenges… Continue Reading
Penguin Random House, the book publishing company, just put out a parody video of “People Try[ing] books for the first time.” This video is a very well done parody of the typical BuzzFeed videos of various people trying random and typically exotic things for the first time. Thankfully this isn’t real and all of the… Continue Reading
Happy Friday! No matter if you watch Game of Thrones or not, I’m sure by now you’ve heard all about it by now. Season 7 just ended and everyone is anxiously waiting for Season 8 which won’t premiere until 2018 or 2019. Since that will be the final season, the plot and finale have and… Continue Reading
Terry Pratchett, the Fantasy author best known for his 41 novel “Discworld” series passed away in 2015. One of his dying wishes was for the computer hard drive that held his unpublished and unfinished works to be destroyed by steamroller. Interestingly enough, Pratchett is one of many famous authors whose dying wishes included their unpublished… Continue Reading
While the official start of fall isn’t until September 21st, it always feels like the beginning of the month is the unofficial start of fall! Along with cooler weather this season brings a lot of new movies! The Seattle Times compiled a list of 44 movies that are coming out in the next few months.… Continue Reading
Last week we looked at some very interesting book covers so this week we’ll look at another part of a book’s cover, the famous “author pictures.” Whether these range from the glamorous to the awkward, they definitely get people talking about their books! Flavorwire has broken down these pictures into 5 of the most common… Continue Reading
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