Hunger Games

If you have enjoyed the recently released movie The Hunger Games consider reading the print trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. Melvin Public Library has all three titles including The Hunger Games, Catching Fire and Mockingjay.

New DVDs

Six new movies have been added to the rotating DVD collection at our library this month. They are Buck, Crazy Stupid Love, Captain America: The First Avenger, Cowboys & Aliens, The Taking of Pelham 123 and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1.

Lincoln Book

There has been a great deal of interest in the new Bill O'Reilly book "Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" and the library has a copy. Stop by or give us a call at 388-2421 to place a hold on this item!

The Help

The DVD movie version of "The Help" starring Viola Davis was released yesterday and as you may know it is based on the bestselling book by Kathryn Stockett. There is a lot of Oscar buzz for this film so if you like to read the book before you see the movie stop by the library and pick up a copy soon!

Things to Read

The library has over 9000 book volumes in its collection, nearly all of which circulate. There are also 25 magazine subscriptions, some weekly, some monthly, that you may check out. The newest magazine the library carries is HGTV, and there are also cooking, entertainment, decorating, health, consumer and news magazines available.