November 2nd, 2009

Most Requested Titles

Cobb County Public Library System

October 2009

 206 bones by Kathy Reichs

Alex Cross’s trial

by James Patterson and Richard Dilallo

Best friends forever : a novel

by Jennifer Weiner

Blood game by Iris Johansen

Breaking dawn by Stephenie Meyer

The castaways : a novel

by Elin Hilderbrand

Catching fire by Suzanne Collins

A change in altitude : a novel

by Anita Shreve

Dead until dark by Charlaine Harris

The defector by Daniel Silva

Diary of a wimpy kid : dog days

by Jeff Kinney

An echo in the bone : a novel

by Diana Gabaldon

The eleventh victim by Nancy Grace

Evidence : an Alex Delaware novel

by Jonathan Kellerman

Fire and ice : [a Beaumont and Brady novel]by J A Jance

A gate at the stairs : a novel

by Lorrie Moore

The girl who played with fire

by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the dragon tattoo

by  Stieg Larsson

Glenn Beck’s common sense : the case against an out-of-control government,

inspired by Thomas Paine

by Glenn Beck and Joseph Kerry

Half broke horses : a true-life novel

by Jeannette Walls

The help by Kathryn Stockett

Hothouse orchid by Stuart Woods

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

Julie and Julia : 365 days, 524 recipes, 1 tiny apartment kitchen : how

one girl risked her marriage, her job, and her sanity to master the

art of  living by Julie Powell

The last song by Nicholas Sparks

The lost symbol : a novel by Dan Brown

Master your metabolism : the 3 diet secrets to naturally balancing your

hormones for a hot and healthy body!  by Jillian Michaels

My life in France by Julia Child with Alex Prud’homme

Nine dragons : a novel by Michael Connelly

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Outliers : the story of success by Malcolm Gladwell

Pride and prejudice and zombies : the classic Regency romance — now

with ultraviolent zombie mayhem

 by Jane Austen and

 Seth Grahame-Smith

The professional by Robert B Parker

Pursuit of honor : a novel

 by Vince Flynn

Push : a novel by Sapphire

Return to Sullivans Island

 by Dorothea Benton Frank

Rough country by John Sandford

Sarah’s key by Tatiana de Rosnay

Say you’re one of them by Uwem Akpan

The Scarpetta factor

 by Patricia Cornwell

Shanghai girls : a novel by Lisa See

Smash cut by Sandra Brown

South of Broad : a novel by Pat Conroy

Southern lights : a novel

 by Danielle Steel

The sweetness at the bottom of the pie

 by Alan Bradley

Swimsuit : a novel

by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

That old Cape magic by Richard Russo

There goes the bride : an Agatha Raisin mystery by MC Beaton

The time traveler’s wife by Audrey Niffenegger

True blue by David Baldacci

True compass : a memoir by Edward M Kennedy

The white queen by Philippa Gregory

 

 

 

Happy Halloween from CCPLS!

October 31st, 2009

We hope you have a spooky and fun Halloween today! To get us all in the Halloween spirit, here are some photos of our adorable costumed patrons during storytime and the Halloween Parade at the West Cobb Regional Library. Have a safe and happy Halloween!


























Matthias as Buzz Lightyear - 3 years old





























James and Davis as Thing 1 and Thing 2 - Age 1





























Yasmeen as Princess Tiana






























Reagan as Supergirl






























Chloe as a Butterfly Princess































Mason as Yoda - Age 2  1/2 






























Benjamin and Diego as Pirates








































Grant as Buzz Lightyear - Age 5





























Landon as a Jack-In-The-Box - Age 1






























Peyton as Woody - Age 3






























The Lovely Ms. Linda






























Ms. Becca





Halloween Fun at the Library!

October 26th, 2009

Visit your Cobb County library branch today to pick up some spooky books for Halloween, and be sure to check out one of our many fun Halloween programs for children!












West Cobb Regional Branch – Halloween Parades and Storytimes

Wear your costume to our Halloween Parade on October 27th and 28th during our Toddler and Preschool Storytimes! (10:30 AM and 11:30 AM) 

Merchant’s Walk Branch – Halloween Storytimes 

Celebrate Halloween with themed programs at Merchant’s Walk! Children can wear their costumes and create a Halloween craft (Oct. 27th and 28th). 

Gritters Branch – “Fancy Nancy” and “Wild Things” Storytimes 

To celebrate the new movie based on Maurice Sendak’s book, we will have 3 “Fancy Nancy” and “Wild Things” Storytimes on Oct 27th and 28th.  (The movie is to be released October 16th.) You may wear a “Fancy” costume or a “Wild” costume or any costume or NO costume. We will have Fancy Nancy paper dolls and a “Wild Thing” storytime. You can make a “Wild Thing” puppet.

We hope to see you there!