Library Blog
Wednesday, September 05
Alex Manthous is a student at Oliver Ames High School. He is offering math tutoring services to those looking for help with up to 8th grade math, OR Algebra 1.
Tutoring occurs by appointment only...
Tuesday, September 04
As we say goodbye to the Summer of 2018, the Ames Free Library would like to take a moment to thank everyone who helped make the Summer Library Program for Teens a huge success.
We’d like to extend a...
Wednesday, August 29
On this past Monday evening, the Ames Free Library was so happy to host local teen rock band, Urban Lunchmeat!
They were amazing, and the crowd of over 70 people loved them! What a great way to end...
Monday, June 11
Ames Free Library
Summer Library Program 2018
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Monday, June 11
Easton Middle School
All students entering grades 6, 7, and 8 are required to read:
RESTART by Gordon Korman
Oliver Ames High School
Entering grade 12 AP literature:
Required Reading:The Poisonwood...
Thursday, May 11
I'm going to give it to you straight: you may never find another series like the Harry Potter books. They are cornerstones for modern literature that create a detailed world of right and wrong in the...
Friday, January 27
A Series of Unfortunate Events just premiered on Netflix and it has everyone talking about the modern classic book series again! A Bad Beginning was first published in 1999, but these books do not...
Thursday, July 07
I don't know if it's the relatable female characters, the realistic but cringe-inducing plots, or the brightly colored format, but Smile and Sisters by Raina Telgemeier are real hits. Raina has been...
Tuesday, April 26
The first book in the Goosebumps series was published in 1992 and they are still going strong! Since then, R.L. Stine has even published a few spinoffs like HorrorLand and Haunted Library, but at...
Wednesday, March 02
I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 by Lauren Tarshis came out this week, and I know there are a lot of kids in and around Easton looking forward to it! Historical fiction can be a really...