Is listening to an audiobook the same as reading a print book? Some say yes; some say no. It’s certainly a different experience and a lot depends on the performance of the audio narrator. The important part is that it’s still a reading experience. Audiobooks are perfect for the multi-tasker! […]
What Could Be Scary About Food?
Published on :Our Summer Reading Club theme this year. What could be scary about that? After all, summer is a time to drop in to the library, pick up a good book, fix a snack, and dive into words and tastiness. Well, later this summer, on August 7th, we have our infamous Fear Factor […]
Watch the Anime, Read the Manga
Published on :Have you seen the new Toonami lineup yet? Yes, anime almost all night, every Saturday. Even better, we have the manga for almost the whole lineup. You can read the printed versions, which are often very different from the version which shows up on American television. The ones we have […]
Teen Summer Reading Club is around the corner!
Published on :You can win prizes by simply reading! Join us June 8 – August 4 at all Pasadena Public Library sites as we celebrate summer with “Reading is So Delicious!” The rules are simple: 1) Be in grades 7-12. 2) Read a book, magazine, comic, manga, or listen to an audio […]
Read it Before You See It
Published on :2013 is an exciting year for book adaptations, especially for middle grade and young adult novels! It’s halfway through the year, but there’s still plenty to look forward to. Here are some noteworthy novels that have been adapted to the big screen and are out in theaters this year.