[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Children and Fire by Ursula Hegi reserve now! Protecting her beloved students from the devastating world outside of their 1934 Berlin classroom, Thekla Köppen sacrifices some of her personal freedoms to retain her teaching position until activities within Hitler's early regime test her moral courage. [divider sid="divider-1307557145" type="blank" margin-bottom="0"] [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] The Snowman by Jo Nesbo reserve now! In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry reserve now! With acclaimed works like The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty, Irish author Sebastian Barry has earned a reputation as a “master storyteller” (The Wall Street Journal). In A Long Long Way he has created an unforgettable portrait of the horrors of [...]
La Biblioteca Pública de Phoenixville ofrecerá clases gratuitas de "Informática e Internet básico." Las clases serán en español los sábados
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Real Racers by Stuart Codling reserve now! The visceral sensations of driving a Formula 1 race car in the 1950s and 1960s are brought to life through the extraordinary images of the Klemantaski Collection (one of the world’s largest and finest archives of motorsports photography) and first-person accounts from [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] All But My Life by Gerda Weissmann Klein reserve now! All But My Life is the unforgettable story of Gerda Weissmann Klein's six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty. From her comfortable home in Bielitz (present-day Bielsko) in Poland to her miraculous survival and her liberation by American [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] You Remind Me of Me by Dan Chaon reserve now! With his critically acclaimed Among the Missing and Fitting Ends, award-winning author Dan Chaon proved himself a master of the short story form. He is a writer, observes the Chicago Tribune, who can “convincingly squeeze whole lives into a [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Pet Sematary by Stephen King reserve now! When the Creeds move into a beautiful old house in rural Maine, it all seems too good to be true: physician father, beautiful wife, charming little daughter, adorable infant son -- and now an idyllic home. As a family, they've got it [...]
Phoenixville Public Library is celebrating the freedom to read with a special display for Banned Books Week, September 24 - 30. See the display of books that have been banned or challenged around the world, in the display case at the top of the stairs. Pick up a bookmark, an informative handout, and check out [...]
The Phoenixville Area School District has announced that there will be a scheduled Internet ouage on Thursday, September 22, between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM, for upgrades and maintenance that will be performed on the PASD network. During this outage, wired and wireless Internet access will not be available in the library, and the library catalog [...]
