Library News for August 17, 2022

The library building is open to the public on Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, and Friday and Saturday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.

School-age children are invited to Lego My Library on Saturday, August 20, at 11:00 am. Miss Abby will have a fun build challenge ready for builders.

Teens are invited to join our teen book club. This month we’re reading Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee. Copies of the book are at the circulation desk. The teen book club will meet on Thursday, August 25, at 5:00 pm.

On Saturday, August 27, at 10:00 am, a photography workshop is open to patrons of all ages. Space is limited, so pre-registration is required for this free program. Call 270-237-3861 to register today.

New books for children include: Ballet Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins, Nana Loves You More by Jimmy Fallon, How Old is Mr. Tortoise? by Dev Petty, My First Tackle Box by B. master Caster, Juneteenth by Lisa Crayton, A Handful of Quiet by Thich Nhat Hanh, Isabel and Her Colores Go to School by Alexander Alessandri, Free at Last by Sojourner Kincaid Rolle, Star & Stripe Grand Opening! By M.J. Offen, I Wanted to Be a Vase by Julio Torres, Shells by Janet Lawler, Periodic Table: The Definitive Visual Catalog of the Building Blocks of the Universe by DK Publishing, Chairs on Strike by Jennifer Jones, The Man Who Saved Books by Lun Plourde, and Ravenous Things by Derrick Chow,

New books on the adult fiction shelf include: A Mirror Mended by Alix E. Harrow, A Bride’s Guide to Marriage and Murder by Diane Freeman, The German Wife by Kelly Rimmer, The Last Dress from Paris by Jade Beer, Out of Her Depth by Lizzy Barber, Ashton Hall by Lauren Belfer, The Gate Keeper by James Byrne, Can’t Look Away by Carola Lovering, December ’41 by William Martin, Fake It Till You Bake It by Jamie Wesley,  Mr. Wrong Number by Lynn Painter, The Setup by Lizzy Dent, Little Nothings by Julie Mayhew, Aurora by David Koepp, An Island Wedding by Jenny Colgan, The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes by Cat Sebastian, Hurrican Girl by Marcy Dermansky, Little Sister by Gytha Lodge, West Side Love Story by Priscilla Oliveras, Sold on Love by Kathleen Fuller, Aura of Night by Heather Graham, The Bourne Sacrifice by Brian Freeman, and The Hidden One by Linda Castillo.

New large-print adult fiction books include: Suspects by Danielle Steel, The It Girl by Ruth Ware, Look Closer by David Ellis, Turn to Me by Becky Wade, Beyond the Desert Sands by Tracie Peterson, Written on the Wind by Elizabeth Camden, When the Day Comes by Gabrielle Meyer, Relative Justice by Robert Whitlow, and  Unfailing Love by Janette Oke and Laurel Oke Logan.

New books on the adult non-fiction shelf: Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Guide by Britt Hawthorne with Natasha Yglesias, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea by Jonathan Franklin, The Complete Family Guide to Dementia by Thomas F. Harrison, and Brent P. Forester, MD, Paths of Dissent: Soldiers Speak Out Against America’s Misguided Wars edited by Andrew Bacevich and Daniel A Sjursen, Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald, Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation by Pete Hegseth with David Goodwin, and Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle: Fourth Edition by Heather Smith Thomas.

To get a free library card, call 270-237-3861 or stop by the library with a photo I.D. and a recently postmarked piece of mail. Then you’ll be able to check out or download library materials. Also, if there’s a particular book, movie, or music artist you would like added to the collection, please let us know. We’ll do our best to fulfill your requests.

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