The Guardian newspaper in the UK has launched today a children’s book website (here) and it is a very interesting place. All you YA readers out there, don’t be put off by the fact it is called “children’s”. In quaint English fashion everyone not an adult falls into this category […]
This has been making the rounds on some websites and I thought I would share it with you. All I can say is WOW! Organizing the bookcase will never be the same again. Enjoy! and happy Friday!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFnuP9niRUg&feature=player_embedded#at=45
This is for your few copies of Twilight, Dracula, and all the of the DVD’s too. Unfortunately, you need to have a certain type of house to hold this type of bookcase.
You can travel the world in the a book, and some other ways which we have not thought of. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/18991085]
20 pages. That was all that I read. This was because of what was in the book. You can read the review here. But since I did not read the book I do not know much about the story but I am going to tell you this from what I […]
Hacking Timbuktu by Stephen Davies MLCWO Rating: 4/5 Opinion: A fast paced witty book about teens and their impressive hacking ability. Summary “Danny is a freelance IT specialistthat is, a hacker. He and his pal Omar are both skilled at parkour, or freerunning, a discipline designed to enable practitioners to […]
As I have a week off school I have a lot of reading time. So I went to the library the other day and got myself a nice stack of books to make my way through. Some of the reviews that you can be expecting are…. Hacking Timbuktu by Stephen […]
In honor of Valentine’s Day this week. There is a lesson here.
Have you thought you might like to write a book? Or make a book? Or make a comic? Well, Jason Shiga, an award-winning author, has made a really great video showing how you can easily create an interactive comic using just a few things you can find around your home. […]
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I found this bookcase today and I wanted to share how I felt about it. This is because how this person is storing these books makes me feel like they are hiding them. I know that it is tidier, but still. It reminds me of Fahrenheit 451 when they are […]
What do you get when you mix winter, Dracula and French creativity? Take a look and see. And isn’t the French so wonderful to listen to? Even a shopping list in French sounds delightful! Enjoy. http://vimeo.com/19016745
Summary In this 114 year old novel, Bram Stoker tells the horrorfying story of a century old vampire terrorizing Mina Harker, Dr. Van Helsing, Jonathan, and many others. This story is about the fight of the fittest. The fight between the Immortal and the Mortal. Between the Dead and the un-Dead. With Dracula loose in town there […]
I posted this video of the IKEA cats before but I thought that I would share this again as it is so cute and I know some of my readers haven’t seen it. Waiting for the next book review? Well, I have not finished a book quite yet to do […]
Weather awful. Snow, snow and more snow. Need something to make me smile. Enjoy!
Since the beginning of January we have had multiple snow falls and I don’t think that in any area the snow and ice fully melted. It certainly has not in my area. The other day when it snowed, my father and I went out and I decided to take some […]
Starring Will Smith – Robert Nevill Alice Braga – Anna Charlie Tahan – Ethan Dash Mihok – Alpha Male Summary Robert Nevill is the only survivor of a virus which wiped out all of man kind. There are only a handful of people who were immune to the virus but […]
So, as the name of this blog is My Library Card Wore Out you can probably guess that I use the library a lot. A LOT. Of course, to borrow books. And movies. And sometimes game programs. And sometimes cd’s. The library is a wonderful place. (My local library also […]
January 24-28 is No Name Calling Week . Bullying. Name Calling. Harassment. Small words. Chilling results. The bully of today isn’t the kid in the playground who pushes you over, or grabs you for your lunch money, makes fun of you. It’s not Biff Tannen from Back To The Future […]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4BK_2VULCU] Unfortunately I am home sick today. I know that this video has been posted on my blog before but I just wanted to share it again because it is really cute and I wanted you to enjoy it again.
