Tag: books

County Bookmobile Celebrates National Bookmobile Day

Starting with horse-drawn vehicles sending boxes of books to general stores and post offices more than a century ago, libraries have used bookmobiles to deliver information, technology and resources for lifelong learning to Americans of all walks of life. On Wednesday, April 10, as part of National Library Week, National Bookmobile Day is celebrated, recognizing…

Antwerp Rotary Purchases Books For Antwerp Elementary

Antwerp Rotary Purchases Books For Antwerp Elementary                At the beginning of this school year, the Antwerp Rotary purchased 20 picture books for the Antwerp Elementary School Library. Over the past few weeks, Rotarians have visited the library to read some of those books to Antwerp Elementary students.

2016/2017 Battle of the Books Collections Delivered

The Battle of the Books collections have been delivered to each county school and branch library for the 2016/2017 competition. “We are excited by this year’s selections,” stated Sara Molitor, Head of Youth Services. “There is something for everyone.” For over twenty years, the Paulding County Carnegie Library (PCCL) has sponsored and coordinated a county-wide…

Author Inspires Audience

Award-winning Christian author Lynn Austin spoke Friday evening at the main Carnegie library in Paulding. Austin read from her book,Wonderland Creek, and explained to the audience her method of writing. She shared that as an author she first starts with an inspiration or idea. Then, she researches the idea. In the case of Wonderland Creek,…