Elska: Live at the Library!
June 18 , 2013 by Sarah GoughHiddi hiddi! That’s how to say hello on the Island of Elska, the imaginary volcanic island off the coast of Iceland that is home to the singer Elska and a cast of quirky characters, including her two-foot-tall best friend the Goobler, an Arctic Fox and a vast colony of Lost Socks.
Expert Reading Recommendations
June 17 , 2013Hiddi hiddi! That’s how to say hello on the Island of Elska, the imaginary volcanic island off the coast of Iceland that is home to the singer Elska and a cast of quirky characters, including her two-foot-tall best friend the Goobler, an Arctic Fox and a vast colony of Lost Socks.
African-American Music Month
June 14 , 2013Hiddi hiddi! That’s how to say hello on the Island of Elska, the imaginary volcanic island off the coast of Iceland that is home to the singer Elska and a cast of quirky characters, including her two-foot-tall best friend the Goobler, an Arctic Fox and a vast colony of Lost Socks.
5 Books About Fathers In Honor of Father’s Day
June 14 , 2013 by Chantal WilsonFather's Day will be celebrated this weekend on Sunday, June 16. Here are just a few books in the Richland Library collection about fathers to read and share.
5 Fantastic Audiobooks for Hitting the Road
May 29 , 2013 by Christina Fuller-GregoryYou’ve got a captive audience in a car, so what do you do? Sing? Play games? That's always fun. After you’ve finished singing "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" and playing I Spy, try listening to an audiobook!
Family & Friends Picture Day!
April 8 , 2013 by deerobinsonCommunity Matters @ your library. Enjoy May Fest at the NEW Richland Library Eastover location. Get your picture taken and take a memory home with you. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Saturday, May 4
Something New: March 26, 2013
March 30 , 2013 by Chantal WilsonPulitzer Prize−winning author Elizabeth Strout has released a new novel titled The Burgess Boys. A Booklist review describes this latest work as a story “in which the fabric of family, loyalty, and difficult choices is revealed in layer after artful layer.”
New Arrivals for Children | March 12, 2013
March 12 , 2013 by Leah B.Check out this week's featured new arrivals, below. Whether you're interested in a grand adventure or an informative read, there is something new in Richland Library's collection for you!
Encyclopedia of Aging
February 15 , 2013Encompasses all aspects of aging, covering a variety of disciplines including biology, medicine, economics, law psychology, sociology and history, and also explores related issues such as religion, spirituality, and ethics. Also provides a topical outline, primary source documents, addresses, and Web sites. 4 volumes.
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society
February 15 , 2013This 3-vol. set presents the social and cultural history of childhood from antiquity to the present. Children and Childhood examines this history through articles on education, parenting, child labor, economics, images of childhood, children's literature, play, toys and games, health, physiology, law, the criminal justice system and social welfare.