by Club Ink | May 31, 2019 | Club Ink
Every librarian has a favorite patron. A visitor who just makes our work day a little bit brighter. Maybe it’s the spunky kid who loves Disney movies, the college student that can’t get enough of the CD collection, or even the quiet person who just likes to sit by the...
by Club Ink | May 29, 2019 | Book Reviews, Club Ink, Staff Book Reviews
While at home for several weeks recovering from knee surgery, I chose a book from my own shelves entitled Look Me in the Eye by John Elder Robison. It is a strange and heartfelt account of the author’s life experience as an “Aspergian,” his own term...
by Club Ink | May 23, 2019 | Club Ink, Staff Book Reviews, Staff Picks
Editor’s note: L’Wanda Greenlaw is an Adult Services Assistant at GCPL’s Bainbridge Branch. The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls By Anissa Gray In a small Michigan town, Althea and Proctor Butler are highly regarded by their friends and...
by Club Ink | May 20, 2019 | Staff Book Reviews, Staff Picks
Editor’s note: Eileen Raphael is working as a Marketing intern for GCPL as part of a senior mentorship program at Kenston High School. Here, she reviews Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye.By Eileen RaphaelA cold sea of blue fills Pecola’s eyes, as she looks...
by Club Ink | May 17, 2019 | Club Ink, Money and Finances
By Eileen Raphael (aka “Eileen the Intern”)Some of Cleveland’s east suburbs scream of wealth from the rooftops of the many million-dollar houses built around my community. During the course of my Kenston career, I have seen how material possessions have...