http://www.rollalibrary.org 202 Third Street Rolla, Ks. 67954 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:06:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello all, summer is in full swing here at the library, bugs abound with the Summer Reading groups! We have new materials in so check out our new materials page. I have finished the book "The Road Home" by Tommy Tenney & Mark Andrew Olson. A modern day take on ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/books-were-reading-and-new-books-movies/ Summer Reading begins this week! Pre-K thru 4th is Tuesday's and Thursday's at 3 to 4 o'clock. Story Hour is Tuesday morning 10 to 10:45, for 3 to 5 year olds who have not attended PreSchool. Toddler time is Thursday morning from 10 to 10:30 for birth to 2 years ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/summer-reading-begins/ Someone let me know we forgot to post who won our Mother's Day contest! We actually had two winners. Karly Clinesmith wrote a poem about her mother to win the Memory Keepsake Album, and Donna Norton wrote a wonderful poem about her mother and won a bouquet of fresh flowers. ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/winner-of-the-mothers-day-contest/ I just finished two books, The Shack by William P. Young. "This book has the potential to do for our generation what John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress did for his. It's that good!" Eugene Peterson. This book was very good and thought provoking. Then on the lighter side I just finished ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/what-were-reading-9/ Look on the New Materials page for our new books, we have a couple James Patterson, and Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark, Harlan Coben and more! http://www.rollalibrary.org/new-books/ Well as the school year winds down we are still reading away! I have read Airball: my life in briefs by Lisa Harkrader, which was a funny/good book and I am enjoying that new series, the Meg Langslow Mysteries, Murder with Puffins and Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos by Donna ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/what-were-reading/ Come to the library and you could win a free keepsake album for your mother! Rolla Library is giving away a keepsake album and all you  have to do is write a poem or story about your mom. Enter date deadline is May 7th, winner will be announced May 9th.  http://www.rollalibrary.org/a-mothers-day-gift/ I have just started reading Peter and the Secret of Rundoon by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson, this is the third in the series, very good so far, Peter has been captured and taken to Rundoon by Ombra, the black shadowy thing! Connie has just started Wing Nut by Mary ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/books-were-reading-12/ I just read Killing Floor by Lee Child and have started The Avion my Uncle Flew by Cyrus Fisher, a story about a teenager at the end of World War II, the fun part is that in the book the boy is learning French and you learn right along with ... http://www.rollalibrary.org/books-were-reading-11/ Check out our New Materials Page, books and DVDs just waiting to be checked out! http://www.rollalibrary.org/new-materials-3/