Young adults and adults are invited to come to the Milford Memorial Library for a joint book discussion about Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand on Wednesday, January 14, at 2:30 p.m. This incredible true story about Louis Zamperini who was an Olympian, World War II bombardier, prisoner, and war hero has been made into a movie and came out in theaters on December 25. Unbroken has been adapted for young adults and we have several of the young adult versions at the library for check out. If you would like more information on the joint book discussion you can contact our Special Projects Coordinator Gillian Anderson at 712-338-4643 or [email protected].
Unbroken has been adapted to a young adult book. You can check it out at our library. The movie is coming out on December 25. "In this captivating young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a man’s breathtaking odyssey and the courage, cunning, and fortitude he found to endure and overcome. Lavishly illustrated with more than one hundred photographs and featuring an exclusive interview with Zamperini, Unbroken will introduce a new generation to one of history’s most thrilling survival epics." - Amazon “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” is coming to theaters December 17! Make sure to read J.R.R. Tolkien's book before seeing the movie. Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 is coming out November 21. Read the book if you haven't already or you can read it as a refreasher of what is going to happen in the movie. Have you read The Maze Runner by James Dashner? It's available for checkout at the Milford Library! The film version of The Maze Runner is coming out September 19, which is in just a few days! ![]() Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card is a beloved Sci-Fi classic. For years, rumors of a movie have circulated but until now it has yet to be attempted. Releasing November 1st, the movie boasts a star-studded cast and amazing special effects! The book is already seeing a resurgence in popularity. Read it before the waiting list is a mile long! Have you read Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl? It's available for checkout at the Milford Library, as are the rest of the books in the series! The film version of Beautiful Creatures will be released in theaters on Valentine's Day. |
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February 2023
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