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Creative, resilient, and bitter. When discussing heroic mothers in fiction, any list would be empty without "Ma" from the 2010 novel, Room, by Irish-Canadian Author Emma Donoghue. As a college freshman, Ma was abducted and locked in a shed for 7 years...
Posted by Mackenzie Marrow on 5/20/2025 10:30 AM
Below is a list of free training opportunities coming up this week and some recently recorded webinars! There is also a monthly list of free training resources which is compiled each month by the Maine State Library and WebJunction. Many webinars are recorded and can be watched later...
Posted by Holli Duggan on 5/19/2025 12:07 PM
Learn how to make 'Small Adjustments for Big Changes' at your library on next week's NCompass Live webinar on Wednesday, May 21 at 10am CT...
Posted by Christa Porter on 5/16/2025 12:39 PM
The Ancillary series had been recommended to me years ago, so when I came across the boxed set, I took a chance, and bought it.  And it just as good as the awards make it out to be-the first book, Ancillary Justice won the Hugo, Nebula and Arthur C. Clarke Awards...
Posted by Cathy Hatterman on 5/16/2025 8:30 AM
Listen to the rhythm of #BookFaceFriday! This week's #BookFace is all about chasing your dreams. "Songs in Ursa Major" is a scintillating debut by Emma Brodie (Knopf, 2021), a love story that's all about music and the trappings of fame...
Posted by Bailee Juroshek on 5/16/2025 8:07 AM
Stop and smell the flowers this #ThrowbackThursday! This 4"x6" glass plate negative is a portrait photograph of Frances Barbee, from Gresham, Nebraska...
Posted by Bailee Juroshek on 5/15/2025 8:32 AM
"Vigilante Days: Frontier Justice Along the Niobrara" by Harold Hutton is now available on cartridge and for download on BARD, the Braille and Audio Reading Download service...
Posted by Bailee Juroshek on 5/13/2025 8:45 AM
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