If you're a fan of the book and the subsequent Netflix series, and would like to explore themes of the consequences of bad decisions and doing time, this list if for you.
Fans of Break Bad found themselves cheering for a character who delved deeper and deeper into a dangerous world and who morphed from a soft-spoken high school teacher into a ruthless killer. Here are some titles that take an unflinching look at the darker side of existence.
All over the world, people are mourning the death, and celebrating the life of the great Nelson Mandela. Would you like to know more about this pivotal figure in South African and indeed, world history? Here's a list to explore.
A few years back my husband was working in the storybook-beautiful and cosmopolitan city of Prague, and I had the chance to visit. He explained to me that I should not pet dogs belonging to...
Here are two stories that (still) inspire my soul. In 1965 everyone was talking about a new must-see movie. Everyone that is, except me. My mother wasn’t sure it was appropriate for a 6th grader. I...
Lori, a regional librarian describes her latest read, A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki: "Nao, A Japanese teenager navigates the rough road of life by writing to a future reader in her diary...
Jane, Belmont Library's youth librarian, is reading Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin . She says, "The biography of Ben Franklin's obscure and poor younger sister makes you think...
