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  • Party Like It's... 2009 (or 1909)! Discover a Political Party from the Past in our Local History Room

    With Barack Obama poised to make history as the first African American to be president of the United States, our thoughts here have turned to all things political. In particular we are looking at Alberta's interesting history. Did you know that Alberta has had only four different political parties in power since it became a province in 1905? Can...
  • Staff Picks - January

    Tallgrass : [a novel] / by Dallas, Sandra. Who moved my cheese? : an a-mazing way to deal with change in your work and in your life / by Johnson, Spencer. Water for elephants : [a novel] / by Gruen, Sara. The innocent man : murder and injustice in a small town / by Grisham, John. What the dead know : [a novel featuring Kevin Infante] / by Lippman, Laura...
    Posted to Readers' Nook (Weblog) on 01-05-2009
  • New York Times - Nonfiction

    #1 - Outliers : the story of success / Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963- #2 - Dewey : a small-town library cat who touched the world / Witter, Bret. / Myron, Vicki #3 - American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House / Meacham, Jon. #4 - Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity O'Reilly, Bill. #5 - Too Fat To Fish Lange, Artie #6 - Multiple blessings : surviving to...
    Posted to Readers' Nook (Weblog) on 01-05-2009
  • New York Times - Fiction

    #1 - Scarpetta : [a Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel] / Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. #2 - Cross country : a novel [featuring Alex Cross] / Patterson, James, 1947- #3 - The Christmas sweater : [a novel] / Beck, Glenn #4 - The story of Edgar Sawtelle : a novel / Wroblewski, David #5 - The host : a novel / Meyer, Stephenie, 1973- #6 - Just after sunset : stories...
    Posted to Readers' Nook (Weblog) on 01-05-2009
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