News

Recently Added

by Casey — November 30, 2018

The next title up for review in ICPL's 2019 Mock Caldecott is Jessica Love's debut picture book, "Julián is a Mermaid" . Utilizing very...

by Maeve — November 29, 2018

Members of the public will now be able to make free local phone calls of five minutes or less. Social service agencies' numbers are listed...

by Melody — November 28, 2018

So the 2018 Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm has you considering a snow blower for the next time Iowa City gets 8 inches. Or the gift...

by Morgan — November 26, 2018

In the first round of Mock Newbery comparisons, we'll take a look at the stories of two girls who learn the value of friendship and...

by Casey — November 23, 2018

The next book up for your consideration in our mock Caldecott series is Sophie Blackall's "Hello Lighthouse" . Following a lighthouse and...

by Melody — November 19, 2018

History by TNS from the Noun Project Whenever I get a question at the Info Desk that requires digging deep into a research topic, I get a...

by Casey — November 17, 2018

The first of our Mock Caldecott selections up for review is Jen Wang's "The Prince and the Dressmaker" . Set in Paris at the turn of the...

by Morgan — November 15, 2018

It's time to prepare for our Mock Newbery Awards this year. The real Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library...

by Meredith — November 14, 2018

The Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile will not be in service on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 21. The Downtown Library will be...

by Kara — November 13, 2018

2020 will be here before we know it and the US Census Bureau is ready to count ! Right now, they need to count on people applying for jobs...