[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien reserve now! Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return. [divider sid="divider-1307557145" type="blank" margin-bottom="0"] [/box]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell reserve now! The Newberry Medal-winning story of a 12-year old girl who lives alone on a Pacific island after she leaps from a rescue ship. Isolated on the island for eighteen years, Karana forages for food, builds weapons to fight predators, [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti reserve now! Twelve year-old Ren is missing his left hand. How it was lost is a mystery that Ren has been trying to solve for his entire life, as well as who his parents are, and why he was abandoned as an infant [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] The Essential C.S. Lewis by C.S. Lewis reserve now! An authoritative collection of the author's work includes theological pieces, autobiographical accounts, letters, excerpts from monographs and essays, a collection of his poems, and other selections.[divider sid="divider-1307557145" type="blank" margin-bottom="0"] [/box]
Looking for that good beach read? Why not head down to Friends Books, our gently used book store located behind our Children’s Library? In addition to books, the store carries music CDs and DVDs, too – all at reasonable prices. All proceeds benefit Phoenixville Public Library. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 [...]
The Chester County Library System will be upgrading its wireless network. Wireless Internet service will not be available in the Library on Monday, July 18 and Tuesday, July 19. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Brush up on your computer skills with a pro! Ernie Tidball has degrees from Ursinus College and La Salle University and currently works as a Senior IT Audit Consultant for Susquehanna Bancshares and has been teaching computer courses for two decades.
A FREE 1 1/2 hr. demonstration presenting some of the best online resources for job hunting. Websites useful for self-assessment, job profiles, company research, local job openings, networking, resume preparation, and interview preparation will be highlighted.
A FREE one-hour demonstration in which participants will learn how to browse, check out, and download digital media from our website anytime, anywhere!
