NPR author Rachel Treisman, writes about Texas’s governor’s call to restrict reading material in public schools. The governor wants more control of the materials in the school library and thinks that parents should have a more prominent role in their child’s education. The author then goes on to talk about the culture war appearing across the country and how some states have reacted to it.

Here is an article by Chanel Vargas and Maggie Maloney, showing 18 different types of table settings to have on the Thanksgiving dinner table. The authors show some creative ways of decorating. From the traditional turkey decorations, using pumpkins and showing some colors. It’s definitely worth looking at!

The Riverton Free Library is having Sunday book sales from 1 pm to 3 pm in the basement on the 7th, 14th, and 21st of November. Come by and see what books you can add to your collection!

The New York Times authors Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, wrote an article titled “How to Raise a Reader”. This article talks about the different ways to incorporate reading into a child’s life as a baby and as a toddler. Some tips include reading every day and letting your child pick the books they want to read or listen to.

Artwork thanks to Christian Ancker.

The Friends of the Library has gotten the new museum passes! Stop by the Library or call (856) 829-2476 for information about them.