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    Ozark-Dale County Public Library

    416 James Street

    Ozark, AL 36360

    334-774-5480

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Website: www.odcpl.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/

    ozarklibrary

    Happy Valentines Day!!

    Volume 9, Issue 2

    February 2011

    Hey Kids!

    Dont forget about our Story Time onThursdays at 10:30 & 4:30 and Pokmon

    on Saturdays at 4:00!

    Ms. Lou & Ms. Joni

    What happens when you fall in

    love with a French chef?

    Answer - Page

    Jordan Good

    Hours of operation:

    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday:

    10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    Friday and Saturday:

    10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    February Events:

    Be sure to explore our

    website!

    View trailers of

    upcoming

    movies;

    Look at

    pictures from

    past events;

    Play games;

    And much more!

    www.odcpl.com

    Audra Lowery

    Sabrina Pettus

    January

    Coloring Contest

    Winners!Feb. 3: Story Time10:30 & 4:30

    Feb. 5: Popcorn & aMovie 12:45 & Pokmon 4

    Feb. 10: Story Time

    10:30 & 4:30

    Feb. 12: Pokmon 4

    Feb. 17: Story Time

    10:30 & 4:30

    Feb. 19: Popcorn & a

    Movie 12:45 & Pokmon 4

    Feb. 24: Story Time

    10:30 & 4:30

    Feb. 26: Pokmon 4

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    2You get buttered up!!

    Yum, Yum! Homemade

    Smores are the BEST!!

    Can you find?

    Valentine Charm Pencil

    NEED: 1 foot narrow ribbon, new pencil, 4 beads

    (hearts, etc) , scissors, red card stock, tacky glue,

    marker/pen

    1. Tie the ribbon around the top of the pencil and

    secure with a double knot, leaving 2 fairly even ends.

    Glue may be used if it slides down.

    2. Thread the beads onto one end of the ribbon, knot

    the ribbon at the length you want and cut off excess.

    3. Cut 2 identical hearts from the card stock. Glue thhearts together with the other half of the ribbon

    sandwiched inside as shown. Knot and trim the ribbon

    Write a message on the heart!

    What: Pokmon LeagueWhen: Saturdaysfrom 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.Where: Ozark-Dale County

    Public Library West Wing416 James St.Ozark, AL 36360

    Contact #: Call 334-434-0241for directions or more info.

    Entry Fee: FREE!!!

    Details: Battle Pokmon throughcards or video games!Make new friends, have fuand win prizes!!

    **Bring your own 60-carddeck from Pokmon setsMajestic Dawn & forward.

    Come on out for a good time!Also, check us out on the web @ www.odcpl.

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    Kids Corner Coloring Contest!Deadline: Thursday, February 17, 2011

    Please complete the block on the back of this paper, cutthis page out,

    and return it to the Library!

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    Please complete the following for the coloring contest

    First name_________________________________________________________

    Last name_________________________________________________________

    Address____________________________________________________________

    ___________________________________________________________________

    City________________________________________________________________

    Age_____________Phone #_____________________________

    School_________________________________________________

    Lincoln and His Boys

    JF WEL

    The Potato Chip Puzzl

    JF BER

    When puzzle addict Winston Breen an

    his best friends head to an all-day puzz

    hunt with a $50,000 grand prize, theypumped. But the day is not all fun and

    games: not only do they have a high-

    strung and highly competitive teacher

    along for the ride, but the puzzles are heven for Winston, the other schoolsteams are no joke, and someone in the

    contest is playing dirty in order to win

    The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had

    JF LEV

    The last thing Harry "Dit" Sims expects

    when Emma Walker comes to town is

    to become friends. Proper-talking,

    brainy Emma doesn't play baseball or

    fish too well, but she sure makes Dit

    think, especially about the differences

    between black and white in the 1910s.

    But soon Dit is thinking about a whole

    lot more when the town barber, who is

    black, is put on trial for a terrible crime.

    Together Dit and Emma come up with

    a daring plan to save him from theunthinkable.

    Jump aboard with Mama and her chicks

    for a fun-filled adventure doing chores!

    Cleaning up was never like this!

    Saras Secret Hiding Place

    JE MAR

    This book explores the world of insects,

    giving clues and hints about where you can

    find common insects, how to identify

    them, and a little bit about their habits and

    habitats. The book looks at wasps, ants,solitary bees, dragonflies, and much, much

    more.

    Insect Detective

    JE VOA

    On graduation day, every animal will receive

    balloonexcept for Isabel and Walter, becaustheir quills don't mix well with inflatables. Th

    teacher promises them each a special graduati

    bookmark, but the young porcupines long for

    balloons. Iris sets out to design the perfect

    apparatus to shield their quills, and after severtries, she finds the perfect solution.

    A Balloon for Isabel

    JE UND

    In this old tale set in Japan, a livel

    little woman who loves to laugh

    pursues her runaway dumpling an

    must outwit the wicked three-eyed

    oni when she lands in their clutch

    The Funny Little Woman

    JE MOS

    How to be a Detective

    JF MIT

    Damian Drooth, Super sleuth, shares

    his stellar detective skills with the kids

    from school. When he leads the

    amateur detectives to the local dog

    show, things really start to get hairy!

    A warm, moving portrait of

    Abraham Lincoln told through the

    eyes of his children and captured in

    exquisite full-color illustrations.

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    Rated: PG

    111 minutes

    Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in

    modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city

    from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath.

    Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave

    Stutler, a seemingly average guy who

    demonstrates hidden potential as his reluctantprotg. The sorcerer gives his unwilling

    accomplice a crash course in the art and science

    of magic, and together, these unlikely partners

    work to stop the forces of darkness. It'll take all

    the courage Dave can muster to survive his

    training, save the city and get the girl as he

    becomes the sorcerer's apprentice.

    The Sorcerers Apprentice

    DVD F SOR

    Despicable Me

    DVD F DES

    In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by

    white picket fences sits a black house with a dead

    lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden deep

    beneath this home is a vast secret hideout.

    Surrounded by an army of tireless, little yellow min-

    ions, we discover Gru planning the biggest heist in

    the history of the world. He is going to steal themoon. Gru delights in all things wicked. Armed with

    his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays and

    battle-ready vehicles for land and air, he vanquishes

    all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters

    the immense will of three orphaned girls who look at

    him and see something that no one else has ever

    seen: a potential Dad.

    Rated: PG

    95 minutes

    A book about all types of

    animal families: birds,

    mammals, reptiles. Covers the

    fact that some families have

    only one parent.

    Animal Families

    J 591 STU

    Describes animals that may be

    found in forests, as well as their

    behaviors and daily activities.

    Creatures of the Woods

    J 591 EUG

    Animals in Winter

    J 591 FIS

    Describes how animals face the

    rigors of winter by hibernating,

    migrating, storing food, or changing

    colors to blend with the winter

    landscape

    How to Clean a Hippopotamus: A Loo

    Unusual Animal Partnerships

    J 591.7 JEN

    Why does a plover stroll into a crocodile's

    mouth? And how does a turtle keep a

    hippopotamus clean?" This book looks at the

    strange and wonderful symbiotic partnerships

    between some unlikely animal pairs.

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    ame ZoneTic-Tac-Toe

    Connect the DotsEach player takes turns drawing a line to connect

    two dots, either horizontally or vertically. If a player

    makes the line that completes a box, that playerputs their initial in the box. Once all the dots areconnected, the player with their initial in the most

    boxes is the winner!

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    The Ozark-Dale County Public Library hosts a program for children:

    POPCORN & A MOVIE.

    There will be popcorn, a drink, and a movie. Refreshments will be served from12:45 p.m. -1:00 p.m.

    The movie will begin promptly at 1:00 p.m.Please come and join in the fun!

    Call 774-5480 for more information.

    The Ozark-Dale County Public Library welcomes all,

    whether you are an adult, teenager, or a kid; the Library is

    always in need of good workers to help out!!

    After challenging an evil dragon, rescuing a beautiful princess and savingyour in-laws, whats an ogre to do? Well if youre Shrek you suddenly windup a domesticated family man. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used

    to, the reluctant ogre agrees to autograph pitch forks. Shrek is tricked into

    signing a pact with the smooth-talking dealmaker, Rumpelstiltskin. Shrek

    suddenly finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away, where ogres

    are hunted, Rumplestiltskin is king and Shrek and Fiona have never met.

    Now, it's up to Shrek to undo all of Rumpelstiltskin's mischief in the hopes

    of saving his friends, restoring his world and reclaiming his one True Love

    and family.

    **Rated: Parental Guidance** Length: 93 minutes

    Saturday February 19, 2011

    Puppy love takes on a new meaning in this animated film featuring

    a slew of celebrity voices. Kate is a dominant and driven femalewolf, while hairy Humphrey lives for the moment. But when the

    two young wolves are captured by park rangers and taken far

    away, they bond despite their differences.

    **Rated: Parental Guidance** Length: 85 minutes

    Saturday February 5, 2011

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    OZARK, ALABAMA

    PERMIT NO. 16

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    416 James Street

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    BIRTHDAYS

    Mailing Label

    February 2011

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

    1

    Give Kids A Smile

    Day

    2

    Groundhog Day

    3 4

    Wear Red Day

    5

    6 7 8 9

    Read in the Bathtub

    Day

    10 11 12

    13 14

    Valentines Day

    15

    National Gumdrop

    Day

    16 17 18 19

    20

    Love Your Pet Day

    21 22 23 24 25 26

    27 28

    National Tooth

    Fairy Day

    See You at the Library!

    BIRTHDAYS

    Popcorn &

    Movie 12:45

    Popcorn &

    Movie 12:45

    Pokmon - 4 p.m.

    Pokmon - 4 p.m.

    Pokmon - 4 p.m.

    Pokmon - 4 p.m.

    Story Time 10:30Kids Corner 4:30

    Story Time 10:30Kids Corner 4:30

    Story Time 10:30Kids Corner 4:30

    Jescie Fontenot February 5

    Khalitia Blocker February 10

    Raymon McLeod February 16

    Andrew Bates February 17

    Emily Ann Williams February 18

    Rebecca Elie February 24

    JaNyah Edwards February 25

    Justin Starling February 28

    Whit Travers February 12