Reading can take you on many adventures without leaving the comfort of your chair. It can also help children learn many new skills and address the emotions they might be feeling at this sometimes stressful time. Hoopla is an online library resource that [...]
Hey, you’re back! Just couldn’t get enough of those unreliable narrators and unlikable characters? Neither can we! So what is it about an unreliable narrator and/or an unlikable character that keeps us coming back for more? Not sure what I’m talking about? Check [...]
Do you wish you could find what you want in COSMOS faster? Would you like to use the catalog search in an easier way? We have some searching tips that might just help you to make your selections faster and easier. [...]
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check out [...]
Dinosaurs are really cool and everyone has their favorites, like Velociraptors and T-Rex just to name a couple. Do you really know what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur? When they lived, what they ate and how big they were? What about what a [...]
Once you have your blog up and running, you will, of course, want people to read it. There are several steps you can take to make others aware of your content. In this section, we will cover commenting on other blogs, marketing [...]
Anytime is a good time to learn the art of origami and create fun decor with the entire family! Origami is the art of folding a single sheet of paper into a sculpture without the use of glue, scissors or tape. Travel at [...]
If you like deep dish, delicious, dog-gone-good pizza here is a pizza recipe for you! You may have a cast iron skillet sitting in your kitchen that doesn’t get much usage. After making this pizza, this cooking tool will become a staple. [...]
Bored and stuck at home? Check out CCPL’s recommendations for some great books from Hoopla on Stress Management. These publications were chosen for their quality of content and accessibility in digital format – so you do not have to leave home to enjoy [...]
Feeling a little bored? Looking for new, off-the-beaten-path ways to get creative? Let us help. Here’s a few titles, available as eBooks through Hoopla and OverDrive, to get you started. For even more fun new artsy ideas, check out our new digital resource, [...]
