Tag Archives: books

Things You May Not Know About TSPL – By Sharren Reil

Posted on September 25, 2019 by tslibraryblog

I am a fairly new Library Clerk at TSPL, and getting this job has really opened my eyes to all the library has to offer. Of course we have books, but there is so much more! Let’s start with the … Continue reading →

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Comfort Reading by Elesha Teskey

Posted on September 11, 2019 by tslibraryblog

The end days of summer are here and our thoughts are turning to the cooler weather of fall and the comforts of a cozy blanket and warm beverages…or maybe pumpkin spice products if that’s your thing. Fall is traditionally a … Continue reading →

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Calling All Royals Fans! by Hannah Wight

Posted on September 4, 2019 by tslibraryblog

If you’re anything like me, then you’re captivated by the British Royal Family. I love reading and learning about all things Royal, and have thus discovered a great collection of books here at the library that have met this need. … Continue reading →

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My Brain on Books! by Sharren Reil

Posted on August 8, 2019 by tslibraryblog

I have always preferred a good book over a movie or T.V. show and now neuroscientists are telling me that this benefits my brain!  Recent studies into how the brain works are revealing that reading, and also listening to stories, … Continue reading →

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Experience a Different Culture Through Fantasy by Elesha Teskey

Posted on July 24, 2019 by tslibraryblog

Fantasy books are a wonderful escape to worlds full of potential and adventure. Typically thought of as a male savior with a sword or magic who sets off on a quest to defeat evil looking to conquer a world based … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Book Genre by Hannah Wight

Posted on July 10, 2019 by tslibraryblog

I love to read. As a library clerk, that hardly seems surprising. Working in the library has exposed me to a variety of authors and genres, but there is one genre that never seems to disappoint me, and that is … Continue reading →

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Here’s to a Beloved Classic! by Carmen Peddie

Posted on June 26, 2019 by tslibraryblog

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee If you have never read “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee I would highly recommend it to anyone who loves a great story! It contains just about every emotion you can think … Continue reading →

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Addicted to Adventure: Non-Fiction Adventure Tales and Me by Sharren Reil

Posted on June 19, 2019 by tslibraryblog

I have always been an avid fiction reader, but one day I stumbled across the story of Earnest Shackleton and his 1914-1917 trans-Antarctic Endurance Expedition.  Wow! This has to be one of the most incredible adventure stores of all time.  … Continue reading →

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How to Renew Library Books in Your Pajamas by Elesha Teskey

Posted on June 5, 2019 by tslibraryblog

You don’t have to wear your pajamas to renew your library books, but you can! If you have the internet at home or data on a mobile device, you can renew your books at anytime through the Temiskaming Shores Public … Continue reading →

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Read Unapologetically by Elesha Teskey

Posted on April 16, 2019 by tslibraryblog

Everyone is different, so why should we read the same books? Sometimes people look down on certain categories or genres, which makes me sad. There is a place for every book and every reader. The important thing is that people … Continue reading →

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