Miller Library News

Here are the TOP TEN MOVIES checked out during the Fall 2007 semester:

1. The Pursuit of Happyness
   


2. The DaVinci Code
   


3. Nip/Tuck: The Complete First Season
   


4. Roots
   


5. Donnie Darko
   


6. Knocked Up
   


7. Rent
   


8. Pan’s Labyrinth
   


9. Gangs of New York
   


10. Night at the Museum
    

Here are the the TOP FIFTEEN BOOKS checked out during the Fall 2007 semester.

1. 75 E-Learning Activities – Ryan Watkins
   


2. The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell
   


3. Baking & Pastry: Mastering the Art & Craft – CIA
   


4. Moodle:E-Learning Resources
   


5. One False Move – Harlan Coben
   


6. Who Moved My Cheese? – Spencer Johnson
   


7. Color Harmony Logos
   


8. Forever Odd – Dean Koontz
   


9. The Life & Death of Planet Earth
    


10. The Ape in the Corner Office
    


11. Coming on Home Soon – Jacqueline Woodson
    


12. Another Roadside Attraction – Tim Robbins
    


13. The Adventure of Louey and Frank – Carolyn White
    


14. Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science – Atul Gawanda
    


15. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon

We have received a new shipment of books, DVDs, music and audiobooks from the Lackawanna County Library System. Listen to the soundtrack from Dreamgirls or The Producers or listen to Sue Monk Kidds’ The Mermaid Chair. 

The Miller Library will be extending its hours leading up to Finals. Click here to check the Library’s Hours page for the details.

Congratulations to Tamara Frey, a Senior majoring in Child & Society, for correctly answering our Turkey Trivia questions. 

Congratulations to Matt Thompson, a Junior majoring in Math Education, for correctly identifying Washington Irving in the Library’s Halloween Whodunnit Contest.

Here are the the TOP TWENTY BOOKS checked out during the first half of the Fall 2007 semester.

1. The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos is Designed for Discovery, by Guillermo Gonzalez & Jay Richards�
   


2. Rodin, by Albert Elsen


3. Teaching Reading in Today’s Elementary Schools, by Paul Burns


4. Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life, by Spencer Johnsonr


5. The Work of Jean Debuffett, by Peter Selz


6. American Women Sculptors, by Charlotte Rubinstein


7. The Burning Season, by Andrew Revkin


8. Changing: Essays in Art Criticism, by Lucy Lippard


9. The Complete Book of Incense, Oils & Brews, by Scott Cunningham


10. Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science, by Atul Gawande


11. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, by J.K. Rowling


12. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K. Rowling


13. Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone, by J.K. Rowling


14. Incarnate, by Ramsey Campbell


15. The Tree of Red Stars, by Tessa Bridel


16. As I Lay Dying, by William Faulkner


17. Bag of Bones, by Stephen King


18. Aunt Flossie’s Hats (and Crab Cakes Later), by Elizabeth Howard


19. A Bad Case of Stripes, by David Shannon

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1. The Pursuit of Happyness

1. The Da Vinci Code


2. The Aviator


3. The Notebook


4. Pan’s Labyrinth


5. Rescue Me (series)


6. 300


7. Lost (series)


8. Blood Diamond


9. Forrest Gump

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Stop by and enter the Library’s Whodunnit contest. Solve the mystery and maybe you will win yourself some Halloween candy and some haunted books! the drawing is October 31st.  

Will Skrobut’s sculpture exhibit Altars will run from October 5th through November 20th. The exhibit features works “incorporating found objects and original, pinhole photography.” See the complete Keystone College news release here.

You can access the exhibit whenever the Library is open. For the Library’s hours, click here.