David Kelly, author of the popular Ballpark Mystery Series, will answer all your questions about being a writer, about writing mysteries and, of course, about baseball!
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 7 – 8 pm
Registration required. Call 781-320-1042 or register at the library.
This program is funded through a grant from the Westwood Young Women’s Club.
A Series of Fortunate Library Events presents:
Laugh Out Loud: Lunch Lady, Babymouse and More!
Join us at the library for a special afternoon filled with laugh-out-loud activities, as we celebrate our favorite funny graphic novels.
Tuesday, October 4, 4 – 5 pm
For readers grades 2 – 4
Registration required. Call 781-320-1042 or come in to the library.
In search of a good book? Bring a favorite to recommend and leave with a list of great new titles.
Tuesday, September 13
10:30 am – 11:00 am
David Kelly, author of the popular Ballpark Mystery Series, will answer all your questions about being a writer, about writing mysteries and, of course, about baseball!
POSTPONED
NEW DATE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 7 – 8 pm
Registration required. Call 781-320-1042 or register at the library.
This program is funded through a grant from the Westwood Young Womens Club.
The Boy Who Bit Picasso by Antony Penrose , Pablo PicassoTony was a boy with a special friend—a world-famous artist by the name of Pablo Picasso. Tony and his parents entertained Picasso at their home in England, and they went to visit Picasso and his family in France, too. Tony, when a child, really did bite Picasso. And Picasso bit him back!Filled with information about Picasso and his art, this book offers readers a rare glimpse into Picasso’s personal life and features more than sixty-five illustrations, including artworks by Picasso, photographs by Lee Miller, and specially commissioned drawings by contemporary children.Grown-up Tony, the son of photographer Lee Miller and painter-writer Sir Roland Penrose, shares his childhood memories of his remarkable playmate in this one-of-a-kind story.
Meet the Dogs of Bedlam Farm by Jon Katz Welcome to Bedlam Farm! Meet Rose, Izzy, Frieda, and Lenore, four dogs that work hard on the farm doing various jobs. They're good friends now, but it wasn't always this way. Just as each dog has a different role on the farm, each has a unique story. Filled with his captivating photographs, bestselling author Jon Katz's heartwarming account of his dogs' lives on Bedlam Farm is unforgettable.
Chi is a michievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Seperated from the warmth and protection of her mother, feels distraught. Overcome with loneliness she breaks into tears in a large urban park meadow., when she is suddenly rescued by a young boy named Yohei and his mother. The kitty is then quickly and quietly whisked away into the warm and inviting Yamada family apartment...where pets are strictly not permitted.
Missile Mouse, secret agent for the Galactic Security Agency, is a risk taker and a rule breaker, which is why he's in hot water at GSA headquarters. Then RIP, the Rogue Imperium of Planets, kidnaps a scientist who knows about the Star Crusher, a doomsday machine capable of destroying the entire universe. Time to let loose the mouse! Missile Mouse battles giant space slugs, corrupt agents, killer bugs, and a pair of shark-headed thugs to save the day (and the scientist!). And when he's sucked into the exploding Star Crusher, he becomes pure energy . . . energy that will consume him unless Missile Mouse can release it and destroy RIP's spaceship fleet in time.
KABOOM!
Mal is a super kid genius and Chad is a talking dog, but no one knows it. What's it like to be so extraordinary and yet so invisible? Not even Megan, Mal's secret crush, has any idea that Mal is anything more than a dork. Fortunately, Mal and Chad are best friends with a penchant for adventure . . . even if the time-traveling does get them grounded by Mal's mom.
