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In the series Spy School by Stuart Gibbs, 12-year-old Ben Ripley finds out he has been chosen to attend a super-secret CIA academy. It’s so secret that even his family and friends don’t know he is going. They think he’s going…

If you’re a fan of the wizarding world, then you’re familiar with butterbeer—a creamy, delicious drink that will warm you from the inside out. In preparation of our Yule Ball at Home on Saturday, December 12, we wanted to share…

The Marvel Universe has been around long before the recent cinematic saga we’ve all grown to love. If you’re a Marvel maniac, then we have the perfect quiz for you. We came up with 15 questions about all things Marvel!…

When I was in college, I spent a semester studying in London which was a dream come true for this avowed anglophile. When we visited Stratford-on-Avon and I saw my first professional performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Shakespeare…

Are you a Disney fanatic or know someone who is Disney obsessed? Then look no further! We came up with 15 Disney trivia questions that you can try on your own or share with friends and family! Each question is…

We miss being able to see all of your faces day to day. For many of us, there has been one silver lining in common; working from home means working with pets! To celebrate National Pet Month and our love…

Korean dramas have been steadily gaining popularity in the United States, and with popular streaming services like Viki, Netflix, Hulu, KOCOWA and Amazon Prime, it’s never been easier to watch your favorite dramas. We’ve put together a list of our…

BTS is back at it again… attempting to break the internet while finding ways to give back to their fans. Earlier this year BTS had to postpone their Map of the Soul 7 world tour, and understandably, fans were saddened…

I am a big fan of mysteries, particularly period pieces and historical fiction. A few years ago, I stumbled upon Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries on Netflix. The television series is based on author Kerry Greenwood’s historical mysteries. Set during the…

You can still use your library from the comfort of your own home! If you have any questions while our building is closed, please email us at help@fountaindale.org, call us at 630.759.2102, text us at 66746 or use our text-a-librarian…