Thursday's Three Things you might not know

WCPL has many guides to help you price collectibles. Come in and check them out!Check back every Thursday to Find out Three Things You Might Not Know --You can find it at the library!

NewsBank...what we've all been waiting for!

You now have access to the Wabash Plain Dealer archives through NewsBank Inc.!!!

Click on the link on the Wabash Carnegie Public Library homepage. Currently, issues from 5/19/2003 - today are available and more are coming!

Thursday's Three Things you might not know

These books are full of information to help you out with legal and financial situations. They are among many legal help guides in the library's reference section.

Check back every Thursday to Find out Three Things You Might Not Know --You can find it at the library!

book suggestions for kids

Looking for book ideas for your kids? Visit this website for a little help!

http://www.bookadventure.org/ki/bs/ki_bs_helpfind.asp

Book Adventure is a free resource that was created in response to the staggering percentage of students reading below grade-level in the United States.

Developed and initially funded by the Sylvan Learning Centers and Sylvan Learning Foundation in April of 1999, Book Adventure is designed to encourage students in grades K-8 to read more often, for longer periods of time, with greater understanding.

Talking Book and Braille Library

Did you know this service is offered by the Indiana State Library?

TALKING BOOK AND BRAILLE LIBRARY

The TBBL provides large print books, braille books, and books on tape to Indiana residents who are unable to read regular print, because of a visual or a physical disability.

Indiana TBBL Contact Information:
140 N. Senate Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Local Telephone: 317-232-3684
Toll-Free Telephone: 800-622-4970
lbph@library.IN.gov

In case you haven't noticed, the library's book sale has moved downstairs! And it grew! Come and see if there is anything you'd like! Prices are cheap and new books and movies are added every week! It is located downstairs by the glass doors.

Thursday's Three Things you might not know

You can find it at the library!

1. General Weather Forecast Summer 2010: Early season hot spell in mid-May. Summer will be cooler than normal, with slightly below normal rainfall. The hottest periods will be in mid- to late June and mid- and late July.

2. Best Fishing Days this summer: June 12-25, July 11-25, and Aug 9-24 (when the moon is new and full)

3. Dog Days (July 3-August 11): These are the hottest and most unhealthy days of the year. Also known as Canicular Days, their name derives from the Dog Star, Sirius. The traditional 40-day period of Dog Days coincides with the heliacal (at sunrise) rising of Sirius.

This information was found in:
The Old Farmer's Almanac by Robert B. Thomas

Check back every Thursday to Find out Three Things You Might Not Know --You can find it at the library!