Free SAT Practice Test

Submitted by Kimberly C on Thu, 04/08/2010 - 3:26pm

pencilThe SAT is approaching! Whether you are new to the test or trying to improve your score, Tomball Library can help. This month the Princeton Review is hosting a free SAT practice test here at the library. The practice test will be offered on Saturday, April 17 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Students will be given their scores and a detailed analysis the following Saturday, April 24 from 10:00am to 12:00pm.

For more information or to register for the test, call the Library at 832-559-4200.

Flickr CC: 2009 Challenge - Day 72: Pencil Photo by: ozlady

 

To Rhyme or Not To Rhyme...

Submitted by Kimberly C on Thu, 04/01/2010 - 2:47pm

magnetic poetryApril is National Poetry Month! Every year since 1996 the Academy of American Poets has led a month long celebration of poetry. The goal is to show the American public that there is more to poetry than words penned by stuffy, long-dead poets. Our American literary heritage has always been rich in poetry, but we also have living poets writing words of inspiration, beauty and wit.

TOMBALL BOOK CLUB BUZZ FOR APRIL

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 03/30/2010 - 8:16am
Join in with other readers for a great discussion about the books you’ve read.  
The Afternoon Book Discussion meets to chat about their fiction selection of choice. In April, they will review ­­­­­­Mao’s Dancer by Li Qunxin.

KUDOS FROM AN AUTHOR

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 03/29/2010 - 8:47pm

If you missed our author event last week, I hope you won’t miss the next one. We had a great time. Watch for our next author, who is coming in May. You will want to be a part of that exciting time at the Tomball Community Library.
Here are Rachel Brady’s remarks about her time at the Tomball library. writeitanyway.blogspot.com/
 

Mothers & Daughters: Reading Together

Submitted by Kimberly C on Mon, 03/22/2010 - 12:05pm

The Mother Daughter Book Club is in its third year and still going strong! Once a month a group of mothers and their teenage daughters meets to discuss a Young Adult book (as picked by the members), chat about life (and pop culture), eat (chocolaty) refreshments, and build friendships.

In April, we will be discussing Nina LaCour's Hold Still. Come join us! Wednesday, April 14 from 7:00-8:30 pm in the second floor Conference Room.

Here are a few of our favorite books discussed so far:

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