Non-Fiction

  • Men & Women of Our Past

    Men & Women of Our Past

    Greetings from the Ellis Little Local History Room! The Ellis Little Local History Room is located…

  • It’s All About Pi(e)

    It’s All About Pi(e)

    We live in a great city for celebrating Pi Day (March 14). I’m not entirely sure…

  • Seven Fallen Feathers

    Seven Fallen Feathers

    I am struggling with what to say about Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death And Hard Truths In…

  • The power of books

    The power of books

    There are only eight books in her library. Dita protects every last one of them with…

  • Revisiting a classic

    Revisiting a classic

    I think that everyone has a book that they read when they were young that made…

  • Treasures from afar…mostly

    Treasures from afar…mostly

    In the 80s there was a television commercial for a hair replacement company where the spokesperson would enthusiastically…

  • Beautiful coffee table books

    Beautiful coffee table books

    Did you know that we have fantastic, monster-sized books that you can check out to take home…

  • Breaking Free

    Breaking Free

    I think everybody has their weird interest in certain subjects. Or is that just me?  …

  • Reading by the fire

    Reading by the fire

    Over the weeks that are Christmas holidays when you have children at home, the hours stretch…

  • For the love of the game

    For the love of the game

    The first time we step into the arena each season I say “I love the smell…