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That thing that happens when your child passes an entire summer without picking up a book has an actual name. The Bermuda National Library calls it the “summer slide” and recommends their reading challenge as the perfect antidote. Local children who ...

The Bermuda National Library will be holding its first Summer Reading Programme Launch Party on June 27 from 11am-3pm. Join them as they celebrate stories told through music and spoken word. Enjoy food, fun castles, entertainment and sign up to Read ...

Two Azorean officials are to visit Bermuda to meet dignitaries, show support for the Azorean community here and strengthen ties on the Island. Rodrigo Vasconcelos de Oliveira, regional secretary of the presidency for external relations, and Dr Paulo...

Summer hours come into effect for the Youth Library, starting today, according to the Bermuda National Library. The Youth Library at 74 Church Street will be open Monday to Thursday from 9am to 5pm, Friday from 10am to 5pm, and will be closed on Satu...

• Fairy Tales Barchers, Suzanne I. The Princess and the Giant: a tale from Scotland. When the Scottish princesses are captured by a giant, the youngest princess makes a plan to rescue her sisters. South Egremont, MA: Red Chair Press, 2014. 398.2/B • ...

The decision to delist the old Royal Naval Club building at the entrance to Dockyard has prompted opposition and concern from the National Trust. The structure, which dates back to the early 1820s, was taken off the list of protected buildings this m...

Hard work pays off. It’s a lesson recently learnt by Northlands Primary students. Almost every hand went up when information technology teacher Mary-Beth Aitken asked for volunteers for a video competition. Once they found out how much work was invol...

Bermudiana 6+ Holder, Sheila V. Samantha’s Secret Hiding Place. Bloomington, Indiana: Author House, c2014. R/BDA sect. P/HOL While playing a game of hide-and-seek with her family, Samantha falls asleep waiting for them to find her. • TUTOR.COM Homew...

Intermediate 10+ Pinkney, Andrea Davis. The Red Pencil. New York: Little, Brown and Company, c2014. PIN After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and t...

A book detailing more than 300 of Bermuda’s shipwrecks and 500 years of maritime history hits the shelves today. Shipwrecked traces the Island’s role as the shipwreck capital of the mid-Atlantic and is written by underwater archaeologist Gordon Watts...

Graphic Novel 10+ Kibuishi, Kazu. Escape from Lucien. New York, NY: Graphix, c2014. 741.5/K Navin journeys to the city of Lucien, where he searches for a beacon essential to his fight against the Elf King; while Emily heads back into the Void with Ma...