Library’s annual fund campaign begins
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Library to participate in Victorian Christmas tour; Repasz Band to play
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will participate in the 23rd Annual Victorian Christmas Tour of Historic Buildings on Saturday, Nov. 19.This year’s theme…
Angelika Frankenstein Makes her Match
Known for contemporary romance, Thorne steps into a strange tale that is half romance, half science fiction, all fan-fiction. What if Victor Frankenstein had an equally intelligent younger sister? What…
Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More and Live Bolder
I read this book because the library started hosting a Girls Who Code program and I was fascinated by the founder’s TED Talk. This is for all the people who…
Fierce Fairy Tales: poems & stories to stir your soul
This collection of poems and stories takes a new look at the traditional “happily ever after” stories we have grown up with. Nikita Gill does an excellent job of flipping…
Horseman: A Tale of Sleepy Hollow
Ben Van Grunt, and everyone in Sleepy Hollow, has heard the tale of the Headless Horseman. Some still believe in him, while those who don’t wave it aside as just legend.…
Love on the Brain
When Bee gets her dream job on a NASA project, she’s surprised to find that she’ll be working closely with Levi, the man who hated her in graduate school. Determined to…
The Graveyard Book
A perfect blend of gothic fantasy and a classic coming-of-age story that can be enjoyed equally by kids and adults. Nobody “Bod” Owens is a “normal” boy who happens to live…
The Only Good Indians
It was close to Halloween and I was looking for a horror book that was different than the typical Stephen King or Alma Katsu. A friend recommended this book from…
Library recognizes November as National Family Literacy Month
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recognizes November as National Family Literacy Month.