La Grange Park Library - Off the Shelves

Alternative Remedies for H1N1

Do folk remedies work for the flues circulating? Check out this article from The Wall Street Journal.

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Reader's Advisory

What should I read next lets you enter a book you like and then will suggest what you should read next. Pretty nifty.

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The Ingredients for a Bestseller

In 1895 Bookman magazine published the first bestseller list. If you want to know what makes a bestseller timeless, read the following article from The Wall Street Journal.

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Greenversation

The official blog of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, has a question of the week page, that may be helpful.

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Halloween Candy Buyback

If you have leftover Halloween candy read the attached story, it involves sad children, a smart dentist and

happy troops.

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Best Books of 2009

The best of lists have started this from the bookselling and book publishing magazine, Publishers Weekly.

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Martin Scorsese's Favorite Horror Films

 It's a great weekend for viewing some frightful movies, so set the mood, and grab the popcorn.

From the Daily Beast:

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Happy Halloween

From mental_ floss, a list of  haunted cemeteries. Our own Bachelor's Grove is included.

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Anne Rice's Favorites

From The Daily Beast the bestselling author's favorite books.

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50 Websites You Should See

From Maximum PC,  50 cool websites.We here at the library especially like the What Should I Read Next, one.

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