Book Reviews by Beth Snow

A Pair of Comics--Classics and Cats
Long Story Short: 100 Classic Books in Three Panels by Lisa…


Comics Fun
Heart and Brain: Body Language by Nick Seluk
Making Comics…

Resources for Teen Drivers and Their Parents--2020 Update
The Driving Book: Everything New Drivers Need to Know but Don't…


It's National Poetry Month!
A Dazzling Display of Dogs by Betsy Franco, illustrations by…

No Ivy League, written and illustrated by Hazel Newlevant
There’s no denying that art has power. A work of art in any…

Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law by Haben Girma and Manga Claus: The Blade of Kringle written by Nathaniel Marunas, illustrated by Erik Craddock
One of the things I like best about the holiday season are the…

Mildly Spooky Missouri
Haunted Graveyards of the Ozarks by David E. Harkins
Missouri’s…

A Pair of Infographic Eye Candies
Biographic Austen by Sophie Collins
Seeing Science: An Illustrated…


Teen Nonfiction Fun for Summer
Make: Minecraft for Makers by John Baichtal
Start…

What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper
Book review by Beth Snow
Coming of age stories are…

Resources for Teen Drivers and Their Parents
Working in the library's Teen Department, I frequently hear from…

Teen Non-Fiction Conversation Starters--Raggin', Jazzin', Rockin': A History of American Musical Instrument Makers by Susan VanHecke and Tokyo Geek's Guide: Manga, Anime, Gaming, Cosplay, Toys, Idols & More by Gianni Simone
Raggin’, Jazzin’, Rockin’: A History of…

The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure by William Goldman; As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales From the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes with Joe Layden
Today’s featured titles come courtesy of the library’s…

March: Books 1-3 by John Lewis with Andrew Aydin, art by Nate Powell
Of all the treasures in the Smithsonian, the exhibit that…