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Children's book

Friday, 12 March, 2010

@TitleThis vivid, rich and moving saga is played out against the great, rippling tides of the day, taking us from the Kent marshes to Paris and Munich, and the trenches of the Somme. Born at the end of the Victorian era, growing up in the golden summers of Edwardian times, a whole generation grew up unaware of the darkness ahead.

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Library Word of the Day

Friday, March 12, 2010

Tarradiddle

\tair-uh-DID-uhl\, noun;
also taradiddle:
1. A petty falsehood; a fib.
2. Pretentious nonsense.
Mr B did not tell a whopper. This was no fib, plumper, porker or tarradiddle. There was definitely no deceit, mendacity or fabrication.
-- "Looking back", Western Mail, May 11, 2002

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Is the internet making us stupid?

Friday, March 12, 2010

A recent report found clear evidence of the negative effects of internet use. "Deep log studies show that, from undergraduates to professors, people exhibit a strong tendency towards shallow, horizontal, 'flicking' behaviour in digital libraries. Society is dumbing down."

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New Materials in the Library - February 2010

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

In the past our patrons could view monthly reports of new books and videos that have been added to our collection. We now have a new page where new materials may be browsed by subject at any time.  This resource is named "New Materials" and is located in the "Search" area of our web site.

 

 


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