May - New Adult, Children's & Teen Books	Book Reviews, Reading Suggestions, etc.
From now until May 11, Woman's Day magazine is collecting stories on how the resources found at libraries have improved its readers physical, mental or emotional well-being.  Women 18 and over can email their stories in 700 words or less to: womansday@ala.org.   Four submissions will be featured the March 2009 issue of Woman's Day.
Spotlight on Research Databases: For the entire month of April, we are providing FREE access to Gale's new, groundbreaking readers' advisory resource, Books & Authors. Click here to see what Books & Authors has to offer. Preview Books & Authors and let us know what you think.
Shadyside Library Book Club Cookbooks for Sale - $10.00, available at all Martins Ferry library locations
Martins Ferry Hall of Honor Inductees, 2008
	Teens can join others their age for fun, food, and exciting book discussions.
The Digital Shoebox
Are you Interested in Southeastern Ohio Local History? The Digital Shoebox collection contains thousands of historical photographs, full-text images of books and memorabilia. The Digital Shoebox brings these historical treasures together in a searchable online scrapbook. The Digital Shoebox is a gateway to primary source materials relating to the rich history and culture of southeastern Ohio—the “start of it all.”