Library News for December 20, 2017

The Library will be closed on Monday, December 25th for Christmas.  We’ll reopen on Tuesday, December 26 at 9:00 am. Stop by early to check out plenty of books, movies and music for the long holiday weekend.

Preschool children are invited to Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10:00 am and Saturdays at 1:00 pm. Toddler Time is Thursdays at 10:00 am. We hope you make visiting the library a part of your child’s weekly routine.

Loose Ends will teach you to knit or crochet. Crafters meet every Tuesday at 3:30. Supplies are provided for beginners.

New books for children this week includes: Santa Calls by William Joyce, T.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games by Joe Troiano, Pete the Cat Saves Christmas by Eric Litwin and art by James Dean, The Twelve Sleighs of Christmas by Sherri Duskey Ringer,  Rudolph Shines Again by Robert L. May, My First Book of Japanese Words by Mihelle Haney Brown, My first book of Vietnamese Words by Tran Thi Minh Phuoc, Adrift at Sea: A Vietnamese Boy’s Story of Survival by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch with Tuan Ho, Impact! by Elizabeth Rusch, Pete the Cat: Sir Pete the Brave by James Dean, Quiet! by Kate Alizadeh, Koala by Claire Saxby, Superworm by Julia Donaldson, and Little Apple Goat by Caroline Jayne Church.

Older children will enjoy: The Boxcar Children: Journey on a Runaway Train by Gertrude Chandler Warner, Dog Man by Dav Pilkey, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: An Adventure Field Guide by Hanna Pung, Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: The Stone Cold Age by Jeffrey Brown, Patina by Jason Reynolds, Ten Days a Madwoman by Deborah Noyes, Lost Boy by Tim Green, In the Country of Queens by Cari Best, Oddity by Srah Cannon, and I’m Just No Good At Rhyming and Other Nonsens for Mischievious Kids and Immature Grown-Ups by Chris Harris.

New books on the adult fiction shelf include: My Daughter’s Legacy by Mindy Starns Clark and Leslie Gould, The Right Side by Spencer Quinn, The Alienist by Caleb Carr, Idaho by Emily Ruskovich, Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich, A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes, Seeds of Hope by Barbara Cameron,  Bonfire by Krysten Ritter, Vanishing Point by Lisa Harris, City of Lies by Victoria Thompson, Blue Ridge Sunrise by Denise Hunter, The Sceret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams, The Missing by C.L. Taylor, The Fall Guy by James Lasdun, Imperfect Justice by Cara Putman, Close Contact by Lori Foster, Lies Jane Austin Told Me by Julie Wright,

New books on the adult non-fiction shelf include:  Craig & Fred: A Marine, A Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other by Craig Grossi, Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult and My Father, Warren Jeffs by Rachel Jeffs, Raising and Keeping Dairy Goats: A Practical Guide by Katie Normet, Laugh it Up! by Candace Payne (Viral Sensation, Chewbacca Mom), God and Donald Trump by Stephen E. Strang, and Almost Gone: Twenty-Five Days and One Chance to Save Our Daughter by John Baldwin and Mackenzie Baldwin.

Do you have a smart phone? If so, you can download audiobooks for free with your library card. Download and read free magazines with your e-reader. 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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