Whitley County Public Library News

During Old Fashioned Trading Days, stop by the front desk at the library to enter for a chance to win a free iPod Nano! All you need is your library card (or to sign up for one if you don’t have one already).
You can enter once each day. Good luck!

Come watch two action-packed adventures with your favorite whip-wielding archaeologist. Free popcorn included! Call the library (549-0818) for titles and other details.

Readkiddoread.com is another excellent resource: find book suggestions based on children’s age and reading level, lesson plans and reading guides for educators, interviews with authors and book reviews for parents, and much more.

You can also search for the website’s easily accessible Facebook page! Look for “Read Kiddo Read” when you log in to the social network.

We now have a Facebook page–just search for Whitley County Public Library!

Take a break from the heat to enjoy two John Wayne Western classics at the Whitley County Public Library in Williamsburg!  Join us for Thursday Night Movies at 6:30 PM on July 15 and July 29 in the library’s Community Room.  We’ll have free popcorn, a free movie, and free air conditioning!  Call the library at 606-549-0818 for more information, and then make a trip downtown to join us, pilgrim!

Mystery

Ice Cold by Tess Gerritsen

Private by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

The Liar’s Lullaby by Meg Gardiner

Science Fiction

Kraken by China Miéville

Nights of Villjamur by Mark Charan Newton

Fiction

In the Name of Honor by Richard North Patterson

DVDs

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

The Wolfman

Dear John

True Blood: Complete Season 2

No Time For Sergeants

Bob Ross’s 3-Hour Workshop

Burn Notice: Season 3

Poldark: Series 1

Smallville: Season 2

Superman Batman Public Enemies

Invictus

The Box

Armored

Penelope

The Road

Scarface

The Spy Next Door

Audio Books

The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King

Spoken from the Heart by Laura Bush

Storm Prey by John Sandford

Fever Dream by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston

Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris

61 Hours by Lee Child

The Hurt Locker (Best Picture; Best Director, Kathryn Bigelow)

Inglourious Basterds (Best Picture; Best Director, James Cameron; Best Supporting Actor, Christoph Waltz)

Up (Best Picture; Best Animated Feature)

Julie & Julia (Best Actress, Meryl Streep)

Coraline (Best Animated Feature)

And check out these books that served as inspiration for nominated films:

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Coraline by Neil Gaiman (Graphic Novel)

The Blind Side by Michael Lewis

Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl

Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously by Julie Powell

Gia

10,000 BC

Gary Unmarried: Complete 1st Season

House MD: Season 3

Love Happens

Rolie Polie Olie: The Baby Bot Chase

Wiggle: Hot Poppin’ Popcorn