Books and Magazines
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The Green Mile: A Story About Justice and Humanity
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – The Green Mile, directed by Frank Darabont and based on the novel by Stephen King, is a powerful and emotional film that explores themes such as justice, humanity, compassion, and…
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The Hunger Games: A Journey of Bravery and Hope
isantanagonzalez@lc.com “The Hunger Games” is a story about a competition that takes place in a country called “Panem”. Panem is divided into different districts, and the people in some districts have a very hard life.…
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Reid Library Adds Request Link/Horror Books
In April, Reid Memorial Library added a new link to its website where students, teachers, and staff can request books. The link is on www.lc.edu/library. Thisnew feature lets people ask the library to buy books…
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Book Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Giver by Lois Lowry is a dystopian story about a boy named Jonas who lives in acommunity that seems perfect. There is no war, no hunger, and no pain. Everyone followsrules, and the leaders…
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Online Services to Check Out If You Have a Library Card
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Most people look at libraries and think of a quiet building that’s full of books, and a place to potentially work on your laptop. However it is important to remember that libraries aren’t just places to check out…
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Banned Books Everyone Should Read At Least Once
Taylor Smith taysmith@lc.edu From October 5th to the 11th, we celebrated Banned Books Week. While it has come to a close, it is still important to remember the reason that we celebrate this event every…
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Tips to Help You Survive Your Convention Experience
By Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Trains, toys, comic books, anime, if you can think of any topic, it is likely that there is a convention just for it. Conventions are a fantastic way to meet new…
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Best-Selling Author Akash Karia Offers Instruction on Public Speaking in a Book About TED Talks
By Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu A person can present a speech to an audience for many reasons. It can be to share a life-changing event that occurred in their lives to deliver a beneficial message.…
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How a Person’s Happiness and Well-Being Aligns
By Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu How much does your happiness and well-being mean to you? Many individuals have the desire for happiness that brings them feelings of safety, joy, and excitement. It can bring them great…
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The Importance of Setting Goals
Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu Do you know how much setting goals can help someone become successful in life? It can be beneficial for them concerning their future betterment. Creating a list of goals can help individuals…