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Added to the Lamar Library Collection – Week of July 20, 2015
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF JULY 20, 2015 ADULT FICTION The Broken Eye #3: Lightbringer series by Brent Weeks Undetected by Dee Henderson In The Unlikely Event by Judy Blume Unveiled #3: One Night trilogy by Jodi Ellen Malpas Sisters of Shiloh by Kathy Hepinstall Our Souls At Night by Kent […]
Added to the Lamar Library Collection – Week of July 17, 2015
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF JULY 17, 2015 ADULT FICTION Miracle at Augusta by James Patterson Tom Clancy under Fire by Grant Blackwood Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille The Rumor by Elin Hilderbrand Day Four by Sarah Lotz Seveneves by Neal Stephenson The Fateful Lightning#4: a novel of the Civil War […]
Added to the Lamar Library Collection – Week of June 10, 2015
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF JUNE 10, 2015 CHILDREN NON-FICTION Deep Sea Fisherman by Nick Gordon Let’s Cook with Popcorn! by Nancy Tuminelly Sports Therapist by Geoffrey M. Horn 13 Art Illusions Children Should Know by Sulke Vry Roller Coasters by Jim Brush Extreme Survival by Jim Brush Extreme Sports by […]
Added to the Lamar Library Collection – Week of May 18, 2015
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF MAY 18, 2015 ADULT NON FICTION Stanley Easy Home Wiring Repairs by Clifford A. Popejoy Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Back Country by Rich Osthoff Blood Passion: the Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West by Scott Martelle Colorado Legends and Lore: the Phantom Fiddler, Snow […]
Added to the Lamar Library Collection – Week of May 11, 2015
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF MAY 11, 2015 ADULT FICTION Into the Shadows #2: Agenda 21 series by Glenn Beck Endangered #15: a Joe Pickett novel by C. J. Box The Forgers by Bradford Morrow Willful Child by Steven Erikson Supreme Justice by Phillip Margolin Deception on Sable Hill by Shelley […]
Summer Reading Program Registration to Begin Tuesday
Registration for the Summer Reading Program will begin at 9:00 am on Tuesday, May 27th at the Lamar Public Library! Every summer we offer programs and incentives for readers and this year is no exception. Our theme this year is “Fizz, Boom, Read.” Over the years, summer reading programs have grown to include all readers, […]
Library Announces Summer Reading Program Registration
With the Lamar Public Library’s 2014 Summer Reading Program, there is something for everyone! Summer Reading Programs (SRPs) have been a staple for many, if not most, public libraries since the turn of the twentieth century. Each summer, during the annual hiatus from school, reading skills often decline. This phenomenon is sometimes called “summer loss” or “summer […]
Added to the Library Collection Week of November 25, 2013
ADDED TO THE LIBRARY COLLECTION WEEK OF NOVEMBER 25, 2013 New Titles Title Author Grown ups 2 [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures ; Happy Madison Production ; written by Fred Wolf & Adam Sandler & Tim Herlihy ; producers, Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo ; director, Dennis Dugan. From the earth to the moon Verne, Jules […]
Lamar Public Library Needs Book Givers
Would you like to give out free book? Lamar Public Library needs volunteer book givers! Lamar Public Library will be participating in World Book Night on April 23, 2014. World Book Night U.S. is dedicated to spreading the love of reading, person to person. Librarians are essential to the success of World Book Night U.S. They […]
New at the Lamar Public Library for the Week of June 7, 2013
Added to the Library Collection June 7, 2013 Emeraldalicious by Victoria Kann Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin The Light of the World: The Life of Jesus for Children by Katherine Paterson Parzival: the Quest of the Grail Knight by Katherine Paterson Under the Spell of the Moon: art for children from the world’s great […]
Lamar Public Library to Launch Summer Reading Program
Dig up some fun and “Dig Into Reading” Readers of all ages will explore the underground this summer as they “Dig into Reading,” the theme of the 2013 Summer Reading Program which will begin on Tuesday, June 11th at 1:30 pm. Teens will enjoy their theme of “Beneath the Surface” beginning June 10th at 10:00 […]
2012 Summer Reading Program Ends
It is a sad week for all of us at the Lamar Public Library … the summer reading program officially ended on Monday, July 30th with an awards ceremony and swim party. June and July are two of the most fun filled and busy months for all of us at the library; they are exciting, […]
New at the Lamar Public Library for July 30th
TOP TEN BOOKS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 30 Calico Joe by John Grisham Chilton’s Auto Repair Manual by Chiltons The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Explosive Seventeen by Janet Evanovich Forever in Blue by Ann Brashares One Thousand White Women by Joe Fergus Proof of Heaven by Mary Curran Hackett The Witness by Nora Roberts Beautiful Sacrifice by Elizabeth Lowell Catching Fire by Suzanne […]
Lamar Public Library Unveils New Mural in Children’s Section
Lynn Lefferdink, was a former library board member, and childhood literacy was her lifelong passion! The Lamar Literacy Foundation has received memorial contributions in Mrs. Lefferdink’s name along with several of her friends who worked tirelessly to promote literacy in Prowers County. The Friends of the Lamar Public Library and Library Director, Debbie Reynolds, have […]