Live From the Library: Footprints Across the Planet

The fifth and final Friends-sponsored Live from the Library program for the summer was held on 7/28.  It featured Jennifer Swanson, a children’s author, teacher, and self-proclaimed science geek, talking about her book, Footprints Across the Planet.  Jennifer is the author of over 50 books for children with topics ranging from science to robotics to … Continue reading Live From the Library: Footprints Across the Planet

Live From the Library with the Jacksonville Zoo

FOBBL is proud to sponsor Live from the Library Programs at the Beaches Library! Our last one featured the Jacksonville Zoo with 3 live animal visitors - the Florida ivory millipede, box turtle, and orange-winged Amazon parrot. Attendees learned which of those animals were non-native, differences between them and similar species (ex: turtles versus tortoises, … Continue reading Live From the Library with the Jacksonville Zoo