Library News for December 6, 2017

Santa will be at the library on Saturday, Decemeber 9 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm.  Call 270-237-3861 to schedule a time for your child’s appointment with Santa.  Parents are welcome to take photos.

The Perler Bead Club will meet on December 7 at 5:00 pm.  This program is for students ages 10-18.

All aboard for the Polar Express Party. Kids of all ages are invited for a movie, light snack, and bell ringing ceremony on Monday, December 11 at 5:00 pm.

On Monday, December 18, school age children are invited to Holiday Science with Jason Lindsey.  Space is limited, so call 237-3861 to register for this free program.

New books for children this week include: Tyrannosaurus Rex Vs. Edna the Very First Chicken by Henry Holt, No Room For Baby! by Ėmile Jadoul, Middle Bear by Susanna Isern and Manon Gauthier, Where, Oh Where, Is Baby Bear? by Ashley Wolff, The Little Reindeer by Nicola Killen, Dandy the Lion: Helping Others by Kasey Shaver, Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth by Oliver Jeffers, Santa Rex by Molly Idle, Pig the Elf by Aaron Blabey, and Blue vs. Yellow by Tom Sullivan,

Older children will enjoy: Daniel Coldstar: The Relic War by Stevl Pavlou, Dino-Mike and the Underwater Dinosaurs by Franco, Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey, The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente, Forest World by Margarita Engle, Bold Women of Medicine by Susan M. Latta, and The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss.

New books for young adults include: The Gatekeeper’s Saga (Boos 1-6) by Eva Pohler, The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keattey Snyder, Death Cure by James Dashner, Broken Monsters by Lauren Beukes, and Fragments of the Lost by Megan Miranda.

New books on the adult fiction shelf include: Refuge Cove by Janet Dailey, Hard Headed by Scottsville’s Kim Law, The Usual Santas by  Pete Lovesey, A Christmas Return by Anne Perry, Christmas in Icicle Falls by Sheila Roberts, Christmas Captive by Liz Johnson, Leopard’s Blood Christine Feehan, Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva, Last Christmas in Paris by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, Loving Luther by Allison Pittman, Liar’s Winter by Cindy K. Sproles, The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson, Secrets of Cavendon by Barbara Taylor Bradford, Moon Hunt by W. Michael & Kathleen O’Neal Gear, The Whispering Room by Dean Koontz, String of Pearls by Melody Carlson, A Stacked Deck by J.D. March, and Hate Thy Neighbor by William W. Johnstone with J.A. Johnstone.

New books on the adult non-fiction shelf include:  Sweet & Simple Needle Felted Animals by Sachiko Susa, Bold & Beautiful Paper Flowers by Chantal Laracque, Quilt As-You-Go Made Vintage by Jera Brandvig, Capital Gains: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff by Chip Gaines, It’s All Relative: Adventures Up and Down the World’s Family Tree by A.J. Jacobs, An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizr Khan, Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children’s Literature as an Adult by Bruce Handy, and Fifty Years of 60 Minutes by Jeff Fager,

New movies include: Atomic Blonde starring Charlize Theron, The Villainess starring Kim Ok-vin, The Bodyguard starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, Valerian starring Dane DeHaan, and the animated feature film Leap!

To access our digital resources or to borrow movies or music from the library, simply get a library card. Library cards are free with a photo I.D. and a recently postmarked piece of mail.  If there’s a special book, movie, or music artist you would like to see offered, please let us know. We’ll do our best to meet your needs.

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