THE AUTHOR IS COMING, JENNIFER HOLM

One Book One Glendale... for Young Readers November 10, 2015 at 7p.m. We're very excited to have Ms. Holm, Newberry Honor author of Our Only May Amelia, Babymouse, Squish and many other novels, come to the Glendale Library Arts and Culture to talk about her book, The Fourteenth Goldfish. Please join us at the ARC across the parking lot from the Central Library. Click on the book cover to read our review of her book. 

This author event is for readers in 4th grade and up.   

Central Library - ARC 
222 East Harvard St.
Glendale, Ca 91205
818-548-2035
November 10, 2015
7 p.m. 

Parking is at the Marketplace structure on Harvard and Maryland.  Free parking for 3 hours with validation.  

SECRET TO IMMORTAL LIFE IS A JELLYFISH?

Is the jellyfish the secret to immortal life? Ellie's grandfather, a scientist, sure thinks so because he's now a thirteen year old living with her and her mom!

Pick up The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer Holm at any branch to find out more about this year's One Book One Glendale for Younger Readers. Play our scientists  hunt and come listen to Jennifer Holm talk about her latest book on Tuesday night, November 10, 2015 at 7p.m. at the Central Library.  

AUTHOR NANCY RAINES DAY VISITS

Children's author, Nancy Raines Day will be visiting our branches this week to share her new book What in the World?  Numbers in Nature.  She will read from her new book and there will be a craft following the reading.    

Tuesday, October 6, 3:30 pm, Children's Room 

Wednesday, October 7, 3:00 pm, Pacific Park 

Thursday, October 8, 10:45 am, Casa Verdugo

Once Upon a Time Bookstore of Montrose will have her books available for purchase and signing.  

THE AUTHOR IS COMING!

Children's author, Nancy Raines Day will be visiting our branches next week to share her new book What in the World?  Numbers in Nature.  Join us for a reading and craft time and check out a few of her other books. This event is perfect for toddlers and up.  


Tuesday, October 6, 3:30 pm, Children's Room 


Wednesday, October 7, 3:00 pm, Pacific Park 

Thursday, October 8, 10:45 am, Casa Verdugo

Her books will be available for purchase and signing thanks to Once Upon a Time Bookstore of Montrose. 

AUTHOR VISIT TODAY

Local author Frans Vischer will be visiting the Children's Room Thursday, May 16th at 4 p.m. Join us for a read aloud of Fuddles the Cat's fun adventures.  

Children's Room 
Central Library on Harvard 

STUART GIBBS TODAY

Author, Stuart Gibbs is here tonight, 11/13/14 at 7 p.m. at the Central Library for this year's One Book One Glendale... For Young Readers.  He will dazzle you with his novel Spy School and all his other books. Come and join us. 

Children's Room 
818-548-2035

ONE BOOK ONE GLENDALE...FOR YOUNGER READERS

Author Stuart Gibbs will be at the Central Library to talk about writing and his new books.  

Glendale Library Arts and Culture
Central Library Auditorium 
222 East Harvard St.
Glendale, CA 91205
Thursday, 11/13/14 at 7 p.m. 

Books available for purchase and signing. 

I SPY LIBRARY

In anticipation of our guest author, Stuart Gibbs, next week we will have one final scavenger hunt for 2014.  Come and spy with your little eye and find all 10 objects.  

A fun family game for ages 4 and older.  

Wednesday 11/5 through Thursday 11/13.  

The Children's Room at the Central Library.  

the author will visit the library next Thursday, 11/13/14 at 7 p.m. and talk about his novel Spy School and all his other great books.

NEVER GIRLS AUTHOR IS COMING

Author Kiki Thorpe will be visiting the Children's Room next Wednesday to talk about her new Never Girls book.  Come meet the Author have some tea and sweets and find out what those fairies are up to in her new book.  For children reading beginning chapter books, grades 3rd-4th.

No reservations needed.  

Central Library

Wednesday, October 29 at 4pm

For more information - 818-548-2035

THANK YOU KATHLEEN!

A big thank you to Author Kathleen O'dell for taking the time the talk to young readers of Glendale and LA about her latest book, The Aviary, our 2013 One Book One Glendale for Younger Readers.  The evening was a great success and we even got her to drive the bus! While you're on your Thanksgiving break check out her other books.  See you all next fall.   

  

DON'T FORGET ONE BOOK WITH KATHLEEN TOMORROW

Kathleen O'Dell is coming tomorrow, Thursday at 7p.m., November 21 to talk about her book The Aviary and signing your copies.  Once Upon a Time bookstore will also be selling her books at the event.  Hope to see you all at the Central Library.  Parking is free with validation for 3 hours in the structure.  

ONE BOOK ONE GLENDALE IS COMING

Our special ONE BOOK ONE GLENDALE for Younger Readers will be coming this Thursday, November 21, 2013.  This year's book is The Aviary by local author, Kathleen O'Dell.  Mark your calendar and join us for an evening with a great children and YA author. 

This book is for readers in 4th grade and up.  

IF YOU LIKED MY LIFE AS A BOOK

Come check out the new book in the series, My Life as a Cartoonist.  Janet Tashjian and Jake Tashjian will launch their new title this afternoon at the 4pm in the Children's Room at the Central Library on Harvard St.  Light refreshments will be served.   

Hope to see you all later on. 

THE TASHJIANS ARE COMING

The Children's Room and local bookstore, Once Upon a Time are having a book launch for My LiIfe as a Cartoonist, the third book by Janet and Jake Tashjian.  Come meet them and have your book signed, May 8th at 4p.m.  at the Central Library.  Books will be available for sale. 

Central Library
Children's Room
222 E. Harvard St. 
Glendale, CA 91205
3 hours free parking is available across the street at Harvard & Maryland structure.  Validate at the entrance of the library.  

SAVE THE DATE FOR AUTHOR VISIT

We're having a book launch with Janet and Jake Tashijian at the Central Library on MAY 8th at 4PM.   Co-host and local bookstore, Once Upon a Time will have books available for sale.  Come and meet this great mother and son writing team and check out their new book, My Life as a Cartoonist.  I know there are readers out there who have been waiting anxiously for the latest sequel. 

OUR ONE BOOK HIT

THANK YOU WENDELIN AND MADELINE for making our One Book One Glendale for young readers such a success!  Our auditorium was overflowing with young readers.  See all you readers next year. 

Wendelin and Madeline signing books for what seems like forever. 

But always with a smile! 

Watch Madeline in the movie Flipped.

A big thank you to Theresa and Leon (Friends of the GPL) for making  the event possible.  

THE AUTHOR IS COMING!

Wendelin Van Draanen will be coming to the Glendale Public Library on Thursday, November 15 to talk about Flipped, our One Book One Glendale... for younger readers book choice for 2012.  It will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library in the auditorium.  She'll talk about her writing and life as the author of many many books and one of my personal favorite series, the Sammy Keyes series.