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Book Review: Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
This is the story of a group of people who grow to know each other following the 2nd World War after a stray used book connects them. Author Juliet Ashton is living in London and suffering from writer’s block when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams, a farmer in Guernsey. Soon, she and Continue… -
Online Tests and Skill Builders
As a Portage District Library card holder, you can access online tests and skill building exercises through an online service called Learning Express Library. This is a great collection of skill building and diagnostic tests for all grade levels. There are also practice tests and help for those Continue… -
Hungry?
Thursday, September 17, Katie from Bravo restaurant will be here to cook with teens. We’re making mini-bagel BLT pizzas, chicken salad rolls, and these s’more tarts that make you forget about any s’more you tried before! No registration is required. Middle school participants Continue… -
New Teen Night Schedule
We are now dividing our teen nights (every 3rd Thursday of the month) into 2 groups — 6-7pm belongs to grades 6-8, 7:30-9pm is for high school-aged teens. This month’s activities are a cooking class and indoor mini-mini golf. Join us! It’s free, and no registration is Continue… -
Book Review: The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen
This book has been chosen as the featured picture book for the Michigan Reads! One State, One Children’s Book program. Mr. Fish is very sad. One by one, his sea creature friends try to cheer him up, but it takes something truly special to turn his frown upside down. With great rhyme and Continue…
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