Posted on Thursday, October 18, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
What are you going to be for Halloween? A ghost? A witch? I’m going “infrognito”! If you don’t have your costume ready yet, don’t worry. There are plenty of books at the library to help you out! This is Frog’s Toadally Awesome List of Halloween Fun! . . . more »
Posted on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
Stop by the Cupertino Children’s Room to cast your vote and decide who will be President and Vice President of the Cupertino Library Children’s Room. Voting runs from October 15th through November 6th. Meet the candidates below. Pigeon for President running with Vice President hopeful Duckling “You’d better vote for me. Because I said so! Please vote for me? Pretty, please? Vote for me! I . . . more »
Posted on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
Some new Bollywood DVD's available at the Santa Clara County Library District Tezz: Aakash Rana, is an engineer who stays with his UK citizen wife Nikita in London before his illegal status gets discovered and the courts order him deported, thus crushing his dreams of an ideal life. Four years later, Rana returns with vengeance on his mind and teams up with his former employees . . . more »
Posted on Friday, October 12, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
This month, the Cupertino Library Adult Book Discussion Group will discuss Diamond Ruby: A Novel by Joseph Wallace at its meeting on Thursday, October 18th at 7 p.m. The novel blends fiction with a sports biography concerning the life of Ruby Lee Thomas, a young Jewish woman living in New York in the early 1920’s. While still a teenager, Ruby is left the guardian of . . . more »
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
We want you to help us determine the TOP 10 BOOKS of 2012. It’s not too late. You still have time to vote on your favorite books. It’s easy to do and only takes a minute. Just click on the link below. http://www.sccl.org/browse/teens/vote-for-your-teens-top-ten Enter your name and contact information. Check off up to 10 of your favorite book titles (if your favorite is . . . more »
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
Starting October 15, children will be able to cast their vote in the Cupertino Library Children’s Room in our special "Vote for Books!” election. Stay tuned for more details… In the meantime, check out some of the Cupertino Children’s Librarians’ favorite books to read in this election year: Duck for President So You Want to Be President? LaRue for Mayor . . . more »
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
This weekend, on Saturday, October 13th and Sunday, October 14th, the Friends of the Cupertino Library will hold their final used book sale for 2012. Come to Cupertino Community Hall from 9 am to 4 pm on Saturday, or from noon to 3 pm on Sunday afternoon, and enjoy browsing through the boxes of gently read donated books on sale. If you can't make it . . . more »
Posted on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
Five reasons to go to Baby Storytime 1) It gives you and baby something fun to do together. 2) You’ll make new friends. Grownup conversation guaranteed! 3) It is more fun to do “This Little Piggy Went to Market” with a group of people than all by yourself. 4) You can learn new songs and stories. 5) Shaky eggs! Register for our next session . . . more »
Posted on Monday, October 8, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
R.L. Stine has made a career out of trying to scare children with his horrifying tales. Celebrate his birthday on October 8 by checking out one of his books at Cupertino Library…if you dare! Welcome to Dead House Who Let the Ghosts Out? Revenge of the Living Dummy Learn more about R.L. Stine by visiting his website at http://rlstine.com/, or by checking out It Came . . . more »
Posted on Saturday, October 6, 2012 by Cupertino_Library
Do you ever feel like you know every word you hear but do not get the meaning? Do you want to improve your English listening and speaking skills? Do you want to achieve that goal with others in a friendly and supportive environment? According to the 2006-2010 American Community Survey, 48.9% of Cupertino residents are foreign born. For many of us, the command in fluency . . . more »