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Glen Ellyn Librarian Emily Havemann shares with reads some hot titles of new books at the library and other fun events to do in the month.The New Year is upon us and as usual we have a brand new selection of books for our readers! Burial for a King: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Funeral and the Week That Transformed Atlanta and Rocked the Nation by Rebecca Burns A defining moment in our nation’s history occurred when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. In the dark days after the assassination, the nation went into a state of chaos. While riots, threats, fires, protests and violence broke out over the country, Atlanta steadied itself for the aftermath and prepared for the funeral of one of the most influential people of all …
Hot new books from some favorite authors are in the library this month. As always make sure to call or come in to secure a hold on these titles, they go fast. Always check our hot picks selection for hard to find titles! December 8, 1980 The Day John Lennon Died by Keith Elliot Greenberg. Last month McCartney fans were given a book with the details of Paul McCartney's life story. This month fans will get the minute-by-minute drama of the last day of John Lennon's life. Following not only his day, but his friend's, family's and even his killer's day up until the minute that he was shot. …
What's new and hot in October at the library? Here are a few anticipated titles for this month! Make sure to call or visit the library to get on a hold list for these titles! They are going to fly out of here. The Confession by John Grisham. From one the most recognized legal thriller authors of our time, Grisham again succeeds at bringing us a fast-paced race against the law and death. What if the wrong man is accused of a heinous crime? What if he, the star football player of the local high school has to pay for a crime with his own life? A crime that he did not commit? Travis …