Welcome! The library acquired the following books in October 2011.

New Books:

• In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
• Sisterhood Everlasting by Ann Brashares
• 10th Anniversary by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
• The Postcard Killers by James Patterson and  Liza Marklund
• An Amish Series: Pleasant Valley by Marta Perry Leah’s Choice, Rachel’s Garden, Anna’s Return, Sarah’s Gift
• Dewey’s Nine Lives by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
• Unlocked by Karen Kingsbury

Children’s Books:

• It’s a Book by Lane Smith
• The Gift of Nothing by Patrick McDonnell

Memorials:

• Through My Eyes by Tim Tebow given in memory of Cleo Collins by Bob and Bertha Glenn.
• If I Live to be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians by Neenah Ellis given in memoroy of Evelyn Wetzel by the DWM Once Circle.

The Media Center acquired the following wonderful new books in September.

New Books:

• In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
• Sisterhood Everlasting by Ann Brashares
• 10th Anniversary by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
• The Postcard Killers by James Patterson and Liza Marklund
• An Amish Series by Marta Perry, including Pleasant Valley, Leah’s Choice, Rachel’s Garden, Anna’s Return, and Sarah’s Gift 
• Dewey’s Nine Lives by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
• Unlocked by Karen Kingsbury

Children’s Books:

• It’s a Book by Lane Smith
• The Gift of Nothing by Patrick McDonnell

Memorials:

• Through My Eyes by Tim Tebow given in memory of Cleo Collins by Bob and Bertha Glenn.
• If I Live to be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians by Neenah Ellis given in memoroy of Evelyn Wetzel by the DWM Once Circle.

The Media Center added these wonderful new books in August.

Honorarial Additions from the Library Committee:

• Little White Rabbit by Kevin Hanes was given in honor of Kevin Paul Montgomery, son of Kiersten and Jeremy Montgomery.
• My Heart Is Like a Zoo by Michael Hall was given in honor of Carolyn McCall Miller, daughter of Mick and Erica Miller.
• Louise, the Adventure of a Chicken by Kate Dicamileo was given in honor of Chloe Ann Robich, daughter of Melissa and Mark Robich.

Memorials:

• Kiss Your Elbow: A Kentucky Memoir by Deanna O’Daniel given in memory of Cleo Collins by the Winners Circle. (Revisit Louisville’s downtown department stores; spend a day at Fountaine Ferry park; feel a part of a close-knit era.)
• The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCullough given in memory of Donald Towles by Rebecca Blakemore.

Other Books:

• A Life of Faith: Elsie Densmore, a series based on the bestselling classic by Martha Finley. It includes Elsie’s End- less Wait, Elsie’s Impossible Choice, and Elsie’s New Life.

The Media Center added the following new books in June. Come in and check one out!

Memorials

• Angels, God’s Secret Agents by Billy Graham was given by Marilyn Simonds in memory of her uncle, 1st Lt. Jack Volz, a World War II military hero and in memory of Virginia Simonds, his sister, and Helen Volz, his mother. Lt. Volz lived from 1921 until 1943.
• This Odd and Wondrous Calling: The Public and Pri vate Lives of Two Ministers by Lillian Daniel and Martin B. Coperhaver, dedicated to the ministerial staff of Beargrass Christian Church in loving memory of Rev. Mary Beth Guy, was given by her sister, Julie Heil.
• Known and Unknown: a Memoir by Donald Rumsfeld was given in memory of Kathy Stevens by Bob Stevens.

Honorials:

• The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life with Chimps by Jea- nette Winter given in honor of Emery Clark Tremayne, son of Terrianne and John Tremayne, by the Library Committee.
• Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys, was given in honor of Gabrielle Rainbolt, Chloe Bernhart, and Grace Rainbolt, children of Ashley Rainbolt. This book will interest both young people and adults as it tells of the long and harrowing journey of a Lithuanian 15-year-old girl and her family being snatched from their home and sent to Siberia.
• The Greatest Commandment, Matthew 22:37, by David T. Steineker, was given by his parents, Bob and Lynne Steineker. The author, a chemistry teacher at Eastern High School, is patenting a system for distillation of ethanol.

Other Books

• God is our Provider, Healer, Shepherd, Rewarder and so much more in The Names of God by Marilyn Hickey.
• Bible Fun Stuff by Randy Peterson.
• A Sense of Belonging by Senator Mel Martinez with Ed Breslin—from Castro’s Cuba to the United States Senate, one man’s pursuit of the American Dream.

The Media Center added the following new books in April. 

• The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoffer
• The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul
• The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
• Christ in the Passover by Cecil and Moishe Rosen
• Ladies of the Lake by Haywood Smith
• Look Again by Lisa Scottoline
• Salvation in Death by J. D. Robb
• The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly

Large Print Fiction

• The Chamber by John Grisham
• Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor

Junior Books

• Magic Tree House: Stage Fright on a Summer Night and Winter of the Ice Wizard by Mary Pope Osborne
• Judy Moody Girl Detective by Megan McDonald
• The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleishman (a NewberryAward Winner)