Daylight Saving Time begins on the 14th of March. Remember spring FORWARD! Set your time one hour AHEAD. Saint Patrick’s Day is on the 17th, don’t forget to wear green! First day of spring is on the 20th. January’s library gathering was superb! We had 31 members come to the event! And surprisingly only ONE …KID… got all sixteen questions right! We just finished applying for the IMLS Basic grant and the Alaska State grant. Thank you Sandy, Roz and AlexAnna for helping us out! We could not have done it without all of you!!!
Easy Fiction
The Three Snow Bears - Jan Brett *** New Book***
When Aloo-ki loses her sled dogs, her search for them leads her to an igloo…
Junior Fiction
The Runaway Friend - Kathleen Ernest ***New Book***
Kristin has been living on the Minnesota frontier for only a few weeks when her neighbor and friend, Erik Sandahl, disappears!
Adult Fiction
Twice Upon a Marigold - Jean Ferris ***New Book***
A most untraditional love story, this is the celebrated tale of Henry DeTambe, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who involuntarily travels through time.
Alaska Nonfiction
A Long Trek Home: 4,000 Miles by Boot, Raft, and Ski - Erin McKittrick ***New Book***
In June 2007, Erin McKittrick and her husband, Hig, left Seattle for the Aleutian Islands, traveling solely by HUMAN POWER!
Nonfiction
Kitchen Table Wisdom - Naomi Remen ***New Book***
“Read these gorgeous, from-the-soul stories at the risk of burying cynicism, finding hope, learning a good deal more about life and living- and having a damned good time.” - Norman Lear
INTERESTING WEBSITE OF THE MONTH
www.iditarod.com
This is the official site of the Alaska greatest dog team race. The start off point is in Anchorage, Alaska and ends in Nome, Alaska. Once it took over 20 days to finish, now with new technology it takes about 10 days! Want to see insider videos of your favorite musher? This site is for all ages who love outdoor sports and dogs!
