The War for Late Night: When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy by...
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) I am an avid podcast listener and one of my new favorites is late night show host’s Conan O’Brien’s “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend.” After listening to a...
View ArticlePoe Won’t Go by Kelly DiPucchio
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) The citizens of Prickly Valley are completely flummoxed when an elephant named Poe sits in the middle of their roads and won’t move. After trying various...
View ArticleThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Sometimes it is refreshing to take a break from what’s new in order to revisit a classic. That is exactly what I did with The Color Purple, Alice Walker’s...
View ArticleBlackkKlansman (2018)
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) A gripping, fascinating based-on-a-true-story movie from Spike Lee, BlackkKlansman follows the story of Ron Stallworth, an African American detective who...
View ArticleMom’s Cancer by Brian Fies
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Graphic Novels are much more than just superheroes. When delivered by an excellent storyteller, a graphic novel can transport you into the lives of real...
View ArticleCuz I Love You by Lizzo
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Just when you thought you heard everything in music, along comes Lizzo! This album is a much-needed breath of fresh air to the music industry and an...
View ArticleKid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos by Lucy Knisley
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) This brilliant graphic novel touches on the heartbreak, triumph, silliness and overwhelming love of pregnancy and parenthood. Knisley chronicles her...
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Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Confession: I am a Jennifer Weiner stan–meaning, I have love, love, LOVED her since her first major foray into fiction, Good in Bed, and while I may have...
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Spencer’s New Pet by Jessie Sima
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Spencer has a new pet. This pet is a bit unique, however–it’s a balloon. Spencer loves his pet and wants to take him everywhere–to the vet, the park, a...
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Inside Out: A Memoir by Demi Moore
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) From the moment you start this frank, honest memoir, you are moving full-speed through superstar Demi Moore’s fraught life. Raised by two addict parents,...
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