The End of Lemony Snicket

This week marks the publication of the last of the Lemony Snicket novels, "The End." Also known as the "Series of Unfortunate Events" novels, the books have been a hit with readers of all ages.

The Addison library has all of the books in the series.

Obama: Will he or won't he?

With yesterday's publication of Barack Obama's latest book, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the Amerian Dream, the political world is abuzz with the question, will the Illinois Senator run for the Presidency in 2008? Read our copy of his book and see if there are any clues there.

We also have the large print version.

Baseball playoffs!

Your blogger is a huge baseball fan and is very excited to be watching the playoffs. Even if someone very close to her is a Yankees fan.

Here's a link and a couple books to get you ready:

100 Reasons to Watch the Baseball Playoffs (ESPN)

Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming Of Age With the New York Yankees

Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager