The Saline County Library hosts lots of activities and learning opportunities every week. See below for the current schedule and links to more info: Around the World in 8 Games – Canasta Date: Monday, June 3, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Location: Meeting Room- Benton Branch: Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library – Benton Come explore the traditional gaming […]
Adventure begins at the Saline County Library – See the list of all the Summer activities
Summer Reading at the Saline County Library starts on Monday, June 3rd. All ages can enjoy age-specific programs weekly each library branch: Bob Herzfeld in Benton, Mabel Boswell in Bryant, and the East End branch. It’s easy to participate and so much fun! To register, visit www.SalineCountyLibrary.org/SummerReading and click the big yellow button. The challenge does […]
Kids and adults can register for Library’s Summer Reading Challenge beginning June 3rd
School’s out, and Summer Reading Challenge with the Saline County Library is here. Get rewarded for reading. Set your own goals and read what you want – 5 minutes or 5 hours. It could be a book, a comic, your emails, or the cereal box! HOW IT WORKS: 1. Register for Summer Reading at the […]
A Rare Short Story Review of HUSH with Krystle
Hey bookworms? How do y’all feel about short stories? I don’t typically read them, other than a copy of Edgar Allen Poe short stories and poems that my brother gave me a long time ago. But I discovered that Kindle puts out short story collections by well known authors, and I decided to try it […]
Krystle Revisits a Cold Case Favorite with Unmasked
Book: Unmasked. My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases Author: Paul Holes and Robin Gaby Fisher My Rating: 5 obsessed stars Hey bookworms! It’s a well known fact about me that I love true crime. I consume it in all it’s forms; books, podcasts, documentaries… I’m not picky. And when I found out my favorite detective […]
Krystle gives 3.5 Thrilling Stars to Jason Kasper’s The Spider Heist
Book: The Spider Heist Author: Jason Kasper My rating: 3.5 Thrilling Stars Hey friends! I’ve got a fun one for you today! I was kind of in between books, and decided I needed to find something that would capture my attention quickly. So, I found this heist story – which is always exciting. It wasn’t […]
Bookworm meets Bookworm: This time Krystle reviews… a bookstore?
This summer, my book loving dreams came true and we got a bookstore! And it seems like fate because the shop is called “The Bookworm.” So, I think it’s only fitting to mention it here on The Bookworm Diaries. I went in and the shelves were FULL and well organized. When I walked in, the […]
Krystle Gives Three Rock Fists to Music Themed Kindle Read
Book: Old Boys Author: Nick Spaulding My Rating: 3 Rock Fists ?????? Hey fellow book lovers! I’ve got a good one for you this week! I found it on Kindle Unlimited and I’ll be honest – definitely went for it because of the cover. As a music lover, I’m always interested in a good story based […]
Krystle gives all the Stars (and Stripes) for Historical Fiction: A Girl Called Samson
Book: A Girl Called Samson Author: Amy Harmon My rating: All the Stars and Stripes Hi there! Your local bookworm here! I took an unintentional hiatus from writing book reviews, y’all. But I’m back! And I want to recommend the best historical fiction I’ve read in a while! A Girl Called Samson was the perfect […]
Established book store moves to Benton; Now open
UPDATE JUNE 1, 2023 Our last update told you that The Book Worm used book store would be postponing the opening of their new home in Benton until June. Well June is now, and the store published on social media that they will open the doors at 10 a.m. Owner Kent Byers reports there are […]
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