by hrcldadmin | Apr 22, 2020 | Library News
The Budget Committee of the Hood River County Library District, Hood River County, Oregon, will meet to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021. In response to the current health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 22, 2020 | Library News
The Hood River County Library District Board approved the Hood River County Library District Roadmap to Reopening plan. View the plan here. The District is currently in stage 1. The District will follow recommendations and guidelines from the Center for Disease...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 22, 2020 | Library News
The 2020 primary election is on May 19. Here are a few things to get ready for this election. 1. Starting with this primary election, postage is now included so you can mail in your ballot free of charge. 2. If you are a non-affiliated voter (you have not chosen a...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 21, 2020 | Teen Book Recommendations
1) The List – Patricia Forde – ebook “The fantasy book of the year.”-Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl A 2018 Notable Children’s Books Selection! “You are The Wordsmith now. Are you ready for the challenge?” 2) Falling Over...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 20, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture Book Good Night, Gorilla on Kanopy Kids There is someone at the zoo making hilarious mischief you won’t want to miss! Beginning Reader Big or Little? Author: Kathy Stinson, Illustrator: Robin Baird Lewis on TumbleBooks Sometimes Matthew feels little...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 17, 2020 | Library News
The Library District Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at 7:00pm. The Hood River County Library District is taking steps to limit exposure and spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). In support of state and federal guidelines for...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 17, 2020 | Adult Book Recommendations
The Emperor’s Revenge by Clive Cussler on Library2go~Action & adventureThe Oregon crew must work without their usual resources when a rogue hacker empties their bank account in this action-packed installment from the #1 New York Times–bestselling grand...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 15, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture Book I Want My Hat Back on Kanopy Kids Bear’s hat is gone. None of the animals have seen it. He is starting to become despondent, until his memory is sparked by a deer who asks just the right question. Beginning Reader Sparky’s First...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 14, 2020 | Teen Book Recommendations
1. The Wild Things – Dave Eggers (audiobook) Loosely based on Maurice Sendak’s beloved children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, and on the movie screenplay cowritten with Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers’s novel follows the confusions of a boy, Max, making his way in a...
by hrcldadmin | Apr 14, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
1. Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins Series, Book 1) by P. L. Travers, read by Sophie Thompson. Audiobook Always available Mary Poppins is like no other nanny the Banks children have ever seen. It all starts when their new nanny is blown by the east wind onto the doorstep...