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Your Brain on Books: 10 Things That Happen to Our Minds When We Read

Any book lover can tell you: diving into a great novel is an immersive experience that can make your brain come alive with imagery and emotions and even turn on your senses. 

This is a great link...read on!

http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/your-brain-on-books-10-things-that-happen-to-our-minds-when-we-read

Welcome to March!

Check out our new March display located by the Reference Desk:  

All Things Irish: From Classics to Cookbooks and Everything in Between!

Featuring 

James Joyce, Maeve Binchy, 

Patrick Taylor, Erin Hart, Cookbooks, 

Irish Heritage and so much more!

SLAINTE!

10 Classic Books 

You Read in High School that 
You Should Reread

OR

Read if You Haven't Already...

Want to discover what they are? 

http://tinyurl.com/b827rdn

New DVDS...

Out March 2:

"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two" - the child of Edward and Bella Cullen is the cause for controversy and perhaps open conflict among the vampires - based on the best-selling books of Stephenie Meyer and starring Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and Peter Facinelli

Out March 5:

"Playing for Keeps" - what is more of a challenge for George: the soccer team he coaches or the soccer moms? - all-star cast including Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel,

Uma Thurman, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Dennis Quaid (TV's "Vegas")

"Wreck-it Ralph" - from Disney - the animated world of video games is turned upside down when an established villain wants to be a hero - featuring the voices of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch (TV's "Glee") and Ed O'Neill ("TV's Modern Family")

"The Intouchables" - from France - a suddenly crippled millionaire hires an ex-convict to be his caretaker - winner of the NAACP Image Award for Best International Picutre - stars Francois Cruzet and Omar Sy

Read Across America Day

March 2nd is Read Across America Day!

Held each year around the birthday of Dr. Seuss, this celebratory event encourages kids to, well, read! So gather Horton, the Sneetches, and other Seuss favorites, hit the couch, and have a family readathon!

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