June 20, 2011 | chitra rout
Eat, pray, love: one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
The hidden magic of Walt Disney World: over 600 secrets of the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom by Susan Veness
In a sunburned country by Bill Bryson
Into thin air: a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster by Jon Krakauer
Into the wild by Jon Krakauer
June 20, 2011 | cpl_admin
Amy & Roger's epic detour by Morgan Matson
The enchanted quest by Frewin Jones
Crash into me by Albert Borris
Car trouble: a novel by Jeanne DuPrau
The mystery of the third Lucretia by Susan Runholt
Takeoffs and landings by Margaret Peterson Haddix
June 20, 2011 | cpl_admin
The adventures of Marco and Polo by Dieter Wiesmüller; translated from the German by Beate Peter
All aboard!: a traveling alphabet by concept by Chris L. Demarest; illustrated by Bill Mayer
Bee & Bird by Craig Frazier
How to travel with grownups by Elizabeth Bridgman; pictures by Eleanor Hazard
The mystery of the third Lucretia by Susan Runholt
So B. It: a novel by Sarah Weeks
June 20, 2011 | cpl_admin
June 20, 2011 | cpl_admin
June 14, 2011 | mebbitt
Taking a road trip with the family this summer? Need some tunes to entertain the little ones? Here are some great CDs for the car ride this summer:
Car songs: songs to sing anywhere by Dennis Buck
Here comes science by They Might Be Giants
City kid! by Joanie Leeds
Kidz bop 19 by Kidz Bop Kids
Disney Pixar buddy songs by Mollin, Fred
Lightning McQueen's fast tracks: revved up road tunes inspired by Disney Pixar Cars
Yellow bus by Justin Roberts
May 27, 2011 | dskop
Just in time for summer vacation, Park & Read passes have arrived at the library. A joint venture of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Library of Michigan, the Park & Read program provides a free one-day vehicle permit to any Michigan State Park & Recreation Area. Like the popular Museum Adventure Pass program, the passes are "checked out" for seven days; you pick the day you want to use it. Park & Read runs through October 1, 2011. So visit the Canton Public Library for a pass and a great book to read.
May 25, 2011 | chitra rout
Be an armchair traveler and visit the National Parks with the help of David Moorman travel specialist of AAA of Michigan. The presentation Traveling our National Parks is scheduled for Thursday, June 9th at 7:00PM in our Community Room. Almost everyone's fondest memories growing up are of summer vacations the family took together. For outdoor enthusiasts, the National Parks encompass stunning stretches of scenery and perfect mountains for hiking and miles and miles of spectacular terrain. Whether you want expert advise on the Big Meadows of Shenandoah National Park or take in the peaks of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the presentation Traveling our National Parks is for you. Apart from being informative and fun, you will also have a chance to win two free tickets to Cedar Point or a car safety kit which will be given away at the presentation.
May 19, 2011 | Anne Heidemann
Extraordinary gardens of the world by Monty Don — When I think about where I'd like to travel, places with beautiful gardens rank high on my list. This book is a virtual travelogue of all types of gardens located in places all around the globe. The large format suits this book well, as the photos are big and colorful, inviting the reader to get the feeling of being in each garden. Gardeners and travel buffs alike will enjoy this book.
May 6, 2011 | chitra rout
Discover the fascinating world of Mexico. There are several hidden treasures just waiting to be explored. Ancient Aztec pyramids, authentic foods and fantastic shopping. Whether you're looking to visit past civilizations or simply lay on the beach and work on your golf game… Mexico can accommodate. Also while you are at the library check out the colorful Mexican display in the East display cabinet in honor of Cinco de Mayo.
