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SOUTH SIOUX CITY VOLUME 3, ISSUE 12 PUBLIC LIBRARY DECEMBER 2015 South Sioux City Public Library Special Points of Interest: Dennis Warner in Concert November Youth Activities Job and Career Accelerator Staff Recommendations TOP BOOKS OF 2015 14. Hope to Die by James 1. All the Light We Cannot Michaels Patterson See by Anthony Doerr 27. A Child Called “It” by Dave 15. The Escape by David Bal- 2. Gray Mountain by John Pelzer dacci Grisham 28. Mean Streak by Sandra 16. A Perfect Life by Danielle 3. The Girl on the Train by Brown Steel Paula Hawkins 29. The Burning Room by Mi- 17. The Cavendon Women by 4. Endangered by C.J. Box chael Connelly Barbara Taylor Bradford 5. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn 30. Tried and True by Mary 18. Pokemon Adventures Silver 6. Easy English by Christo- Connealy and Gold by Gerard Jones pher Warnasch 31. Private India: City on Fire 19. Insatiable Appetites by 7. Taste of Home Annual by James Patterson Stuart Woods Recipes by Heidi Reuter 32. Rain on the Dead by Jack 20. Cold Cold Heart by Tami Lloyd Higgins Hoag 8. Burn by James Patterson 33. Breaking Creed by Alex 21. Hush by Karen Robards 9. Memory Man by David Kava 22. Last One Home by Debbie Baldacci 34. Private Vegas by James Macomber 10. A Love Undone by Cindy Patterson 23. Gathering Prey by John Woodsmall 35. Cold Betrayal by J.A. Jance Sandford All the Light we Cannot See 11. Shots Fired: Stories by C.J. 36. The Stranger by Harlan 24. Steadfast Heart by Tracie Box Coben by Anthony Doerr Petersen 12. Deadline by John Sandford 37. NYPD Red 3 by James 25. The Girl You Left Behind by 13. Force of Nature by C.J. Patterson JoJo Moyes Box 38. The Assassin by Clive Inside this issue: 26. Perfect Match by Fern Cussler Meet the Staff 2 Golden Sower Nominees 2 NEW FICTION (ROMANCE FICTION) New CDs, and DVDs 3 The Movement of Stars by Amy Jackson beth Selvig Brill What the Duke Desires by Sa- Christmas at Lucky Harbor by Jill November Computer 4 Wildest Dreams by Robyn Carr brina Jeffries Shalvis Classes The Little Paris Book Shop by A Family Affair by Fern Michaels See Me by Nicholas Sparks Library Accepts Book Do- 5 Nina George nations The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Evergreen Springs by RaeAnne Hope Harbor by Irene Hannon Quinn Thayne Job and Career Accelera- 5 Lord of Wicked Intentions by Christmas on Candy Cane Lane Starlight on Willow Lake by tor Lorraine Heath by Sheila Roberts Susan Wiggs Staff Recommendations 6 A Brother’s Honor by Brenda The Bride Wore Denim by Liz- Page 2 SOUTH SIOUX CITY PUB LIC LIBRARY STAFF BIOGRAPHIES: MEET GISLEA MORENO Hi, My name is Gisela, I’m from Mango Languages mail with your name and current Honduras, I have lived in South address. To access Mango Lan- Sioux City since September of Learning a second language is vital guages just go to the library 2007. I graduated from High in today’s global economy. Mango webpage http:// School in 2013, I am attending Languages is a language learning www.southsiouxcity.org/ college at Northeast Community database that is easy and effective. department/index.php?fDD=11-0 College. My primary duties are Mango language will allow you to and click on Mango Languages on working the circulation desk and learn languages like Spanish, the right hand side of the page, translating for Spanish speakers. French, Japanese, Brazilian Portu- just below the YouTube symbol. When I am not working, I enjoy guese, German, Mandarin Chi- You will enjoy learning languages doing interior decorating and nese, Greek, Italian and more. with Mango Languages. doing graphic design. You will need to have a valid li- brary card to get Mango Lan- _________________________ guages. For a valid library card, we will need to see picture identi- fication and a piece of current DECEMBER YOUTH PROGRAMMING After-School Program – This is a 13” ratings or lower, for the whole with. Come let imaginations to our youngest customers, time for kids in grades 3-5 to hang family to enjoy! Family movies are fly. out at the library. Our After-School shown on Monday evenings at 6:00 those under 2 years old. We Program will run from Oct. through p.m. and Saturday afternoons at 1:00 Night of FUN – Night of sing, read, and play. This is held FUN is a program to get on Thursday mornings at 10:00 May. There is a $30 fee to partici- p.m. pate. We will have snacks, crafts, families used to coming into a.m. hands-on learning, reading, and Wow! You Made That? (December the library and finding a fun 1st, 8th, 15th, & 22nd @ 4:00 p.m.) atmosphere. We explore Toddler Time – A story time more! Contact 402-987-2140 Ne- for children 2-3 years old and Knitting for 3rd grade and up. books, crafts, games, and braska Extension Office in Dakota their caregivers. We enjoy County, if you are interested in hav- science. LEGO Build – Every Tuesday starting books, crafting and a snack. ing your child participate. at 3:30 and ending at 5:00, we will Pat-A-Cake Pals – This is a Family Movies - All movies are “PG- have LEGO’s out in the youth area time to introduce the library of the library for children to build 2015-2016 GOLDEN SOWER INTERMEDIATE NOMINEES Hold Fast by Blue Balliett- On a Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Li- Darling: Mercy Dog of World War I photographer father, has just cold winter day in Chicago, Early's brary by Chris Grabenstein- by Alison Hart- In Cosham, Eng- moved to a small rural community father disappeared, and now she, "Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to land, in 1917, Darling, a mischie- in New Hampshire, and with her her mother and her brother have stay overnight in the new town vous collie, must leave the chil- new friend Nate she plans to been forced to flee their apart- library, designed by his hero (the dren who love her when she is spend the summer taking photos ment and join the ranks of the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemon- chosen for training as a mercy for a contest, but pictures some- homeless--and it is up to Early to cello), with other students but dog, seeking out injured soldiers times reveal more than people hold her family together and solve finds that come morning he must on the battlefield and leading are willing to see. the mystery surrounding her fa- work with friends to solve puzzles medics to them. Rump: The True Story of Rumpel- ther. in order to escape" A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd stiltskin by Liesel Shurtliff- Relates Sky Jumpers by Peggy Eddleman- Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of - The Pickles are new to Midnight the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's child- Twelve-year-old Hope lives in a the Year by Bill Harley- Charlie Gulch, Tennessee, a town which hood and youth, explaining why post World War III town called Bumpers is sure he does not legend says was once magic--but his name is so important, how he White Rock where everyone stand a chance of getting along Felicity is convinced the magic is is able to spin straw into gold, and must participate in Inventions with his fourth grade teacher and still there, and with the help of why a first-born child is his re- Day, though Hope's inventions despite his best efforts to be neat her new friend Jonah the Beedle ward for helping the miller's always fail. Her unique skill set and well-behaved, he always she hopes to bring the magic daughter-turned-queen. comes in hand when a group of seems to be in trouble until he back. bandits invades the town. discovers her secret. Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord- Lucy, with her mother and her Page 3 VOLUME 3, ISSUE 12 NEW AUDIOBOOKS/ DVD’S /MUSIC CD’S Audiobooks DVDs Music CDs Save the Date by Mary Kay Focus DVD COM FOC Southern Drawl by Alison Andrews FIC AND (CD) The Interview DVD COM Kraus MCD COUN ALA Make Me by Lee Child FIC INT Don’t Cage My Heart by CHI (CD) St. Vincent DVD COM ST Tyler Barham MCD Host by Robin Cook FIC The Wedding Ringer DVD COUN BAR COO (CD) COM WED Moonshine in my Trunk by Wicked Charms by Janet Last Days of Vietnam DVD Brad Paisley MCD COUN PAI Save the Date by Mary Evanovitch FIC EVA (CD) DOC LAS Last One Home by Debbie Call the Midwife Season 4 Jekell + Hyde by the Zac Kay Andrews Macomber FIC MAC (CD) DVD TV CAL #4 Brown Band MCD COUN ZAC Big Magic by Elizabeth Gil- Wolf Hall DVD TV WOL Best of the Doobies by the bert 153.35 (CD) The Everyday Gourmet: Doobie Brothers MCD Killing Patton by Bill O’Reil- How to Master Outdoor ROCK DOO ly 355 ORE (CD) Cooking DVD 641.5 BRI MILITARY FAMILIES COMPUTER Military Families Computer pose, as a service of the South eran, I know from experience Families of military personnel Sioux City Public Library, the both the cost and the im- can contact their loved ones city of South Sioux City and portance of communicating with through the South Sioux City generous donors who want to family at home. We are happy to Public Library help support our troops and be able to provide this service to their families back home.