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Don't fall to pieces, it's #BookFaceFriday! Who's that girl? We all adore a good mystery, and this week's #BookFace, "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary Pearson (?Square Fish, 2009) will pull you right in!...
The Wolf of Wall Street, written by the Jordan Belfort, a/k/a the Wolf, focuses primarily on his time running the Long Island, NY brokerage house Stratton Oakmont. His story involves numerous crimes centered around various pump and dump schemes, securities fraud, and money laundering...
Basketball season in Nebraska is underway and we're celebrating with this week's #ThrowbackThursday! This week, we have a black and white photograph featuring the 1911 basketball team at Nebraska Normal College, now known as Wayne State College...
This year's theme for the 35th Annual World AIDS Day was Remember and Commit, which "pays tribute to those we have lost to HIV/AIDS and emphasizes our collective responsibility to act to end the HIV epidemic." ...
I do read more age-appropriate books occasionally, I promise. But when my hold for The Labors of Hercules Beal became available, I tossed aside the mystery I was halfway through to dive into this instead. Whodunit? Who cares? Gary D. Schmidt is just that good...
O #BookfaceFriday! This week's BookFace is brand new to our collection! Next week, December 7th, we'll be celebrating Willa Cather's 150th birthday...
Happy #ThrowbackThursday from Nebraska Memories! Few industries say "Omaha" like the stockyards. The stockyards began in 1883 when Wyoming cattle baron, Alexander Swan, wanted a livestock market closer than Chicago...