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Wednesday, May 13, 2009


Then followed that beautiful season...SUMMER...
Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape
Lay as if new-created in all the freshness of childhood.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Summer Reading Available at Bailey Library:

Sand Dollar
Summer Song of the Water Boatman
Summertime Waltz
Monsoon Summer
Hot Day on Abbot Avenue
Olive’s Ocean
Second Summer of the Sisterhood
Freedom Summer
Julian’s Glorious Summer
Memories of Summer
Bluebird Summer
Harlem Summer

for more summertime reading search "summer" in Bailey Library's Online Catalog: http://academics.sru.edu/library/index.htm

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Summer Reading...

I stumbled upon USA Today's 2009 Summer Books Calendar this week and thought that I would share it.

And, in case you are still playing catch-up on last year's reading, here is a recap of a few 2008 summer reading lists:


Or, if you are in the mood to go beyond current summer reads, here are a few lists of all-time great novels:

Best 100 Novels of All Time
The Radcliffe List
Random House Reader
Time's All-Time 100 Novels