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 Harmony Heights Community Choir Recital

Celebrate and uplift young voices in our community at the Harmony Heights Choir Recital! 

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September Storytimes

Screenshot, save, and mark your calendars! We hope to see you this month for storytime!

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Homeschool Hangout Dates

Screenshot, save, and mark your calendars! These are our upcoming dates for our Homeschool Hangouts for the rest of the year.

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Family Literacy Night

This month's Family Literacy Night is library-themed! Special thanks to ASU Newport for supplying drinks and deserts!

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Tween Stations: Energy

Come and learn about  types of energy and how they are harnessed at Tween Stations: Energy, where we'll have a variety of energy based activities that will keep you energized and electrified!

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Tales from the Branching Path: A Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

We'll be hosting Tales from the Branching Path: A Creative Writing Workshop, Wednesday, September 10th from 4 to 5 PM in the Round Room. Come and flex your creativity by rolling storytelling dice or challenge yourself with writing prompts.

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Tween Stations: Pirates

Ahoy, Tweens! Join us for a thrilling pirate adventure Tuesday, September 16th at 4 PM, in the Round Room! Assemble your ship and crew, hunt for buried treasure, and watch out for you may have to walk the plank.

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Tween Art 101

Learn the fundamentals about the elements of art in this workshop full of self-led exercises and creative expression!

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DIY Pop Tart Lightswitch Plates

Sign up to make a radical 90s inspired light switch cover. Registration required.  Sign up starts Sept 1st.

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Master Gardeners Presentation: Heather McMinn - Fall Floral Arrangements

Learn how to make gorgeous centerpieces and bouquets to bring in the season.

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Announcing Our New Campaign: Your Library, Your Story

We’re excited to launch Your Library, Your Story. A community driven campaign celebrating the unique ways our library impacts our community. Click here for more information. 

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Practice ACT

Scan the QR code to register for a Practice ACT, brought to us by Beacon Tutoring Co.!

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Sketchbook Club

Bring your sketchbooks or coloring books and join other artists for Sketchbook Club - every 4th Wednesday from 12pm to 1pm in the Genealogy Area!

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Zumba

Join us in the Round Room every Thursday at 5:00pm for Zumba!

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Yoga Class

Join us every Monday for a FREE yoga session, starting at 5pm in the Round Room! We hope to see you there!

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Knitting Club

Grab your lunch and join us for knitting in the Shakespeare Room at noon on Thursdays!

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360 Library Tour Now Live!

EAST students from the International Students Magnet provided us with an exceptional 360 live tour of our library. The tour features 360 photos and captions of our library. 

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Sep 2, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Sep 2, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Events

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Pre-K Storytime

Tuesday, September 2nd 10:00am

Parents, bring your Pre-K kids to the Children's department for a themed storytime!

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Pre-K Storytime

Wednesday, September 3rd 10:00am

Parents, bring your Pre-K kids to the Children's department for a themed storytime!

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Adult Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, September 3rd 12:00pm

Adults, bring your sketchbook and come draw with us! Discuss techniques and try new mediums with other artists!

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Pre-K Storytime

Tuesday, September 2nd 10:00am

Parents, bring your Pre-K kids to the Children's department for a themed storytime!

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Family Literacy Night - Library Love

Tuesday, September 2nd 5:30pm

Kids, join us for a scavenger hunt, storytime, and drinks, and dessert!

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Pre-K Storytime

Wednesday, September 3rd 10:00am

Parents, bring your Pre-K kids to the Children's department for a themed storytime!

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Tales from the Branching Path: A Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

Wednesday, September 10th 4:00pm

Teens (7th-12th grade) can join us for an adventurous creative writing workshop! Strengthen your creativity with spontaneous storytelling dice or take on writing prompts that will challenge you to worldbuild and dream up your own tales. Where will your story take you?

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Fall Foliage Flower Crowns

Wednesday, September 17th 4:00pm

Teens (7th-12th grade) can join us for this DIY cosplay crafting workshop where we’ll be making autumnal flower and leaf crowns to celebrate the shifting seasons! Perfect for those planning to attend a costume party or Renaissance Festival!

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Marybeth Byrd Concert Performance

Thursday, September 18th 6:00pm

Everyone is invited to the final entry of our 2025 concert series, featuring Marybeth Byrd and her band. This event will take place on the Oak lawn, where Andy's Frozen Custard will be served. Limited seating is provided, so bring your own if you've got it!

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Book Lists

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One-Punch Man, Vol. 31 ONE view item
One Piece, Vol. 109 Eiichiro Oda view item
Costumes for Time Travelers A.R. Capetta view item
Daybreak, Vol. 1 Moosoop view item
Clementine: Book Three Tillie Walden view item
Family Force V: Book One Matt Braly and Ainsworth Lin view item
Bound by Stars E.L. Starlings view item
The Good Vampire's Guide to Blood & Boyfriends Jamie D’Amato view item
The Executioners Three Susan Dennard view item
Woven from Clay Jenny Birch view item
Girls of Dark Divine E.V. Woods view item
A Beautiful and Terrible Murder Claire Andrews view item

August 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

A Place for Us James Ransome view item
Forts Katie Vanit and Kenard Pak view item
I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 Lauren Tarshis and Scott Dawson view item
Bluey: Bad Mood Penguin Young Readers Licences view item
Fish Don't Go to School Deb Pilutti view item
Tiny T. Rex and the First-Day Oopsies Jonathan Stutzman and Jay Fleck view item
A Hero's Guide to Summer Vacation Pablo Cartaya view item
Encounter at Owl Rock Rucker Moses view item
The Incorruptibles Lauren Magaziner view item
The Tower at the End of Time Amy Sparkes view item
Tyger SF Said and Dave McKean view item
The Boy, the Mountain, and the Serpent Who Ate the Moon Caris Avendano Cruz view item

August 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Tonight in Jungleland Peter Ames Carlin view item
Disney Adults AJ Wolfe view item
Under the Stars Beatriz Williams view item
She Didn't See It Coming Shari Lapena view item
Songs for Other People's Weddings David Levithan view item
Too Old for This Samantha Downing view item
People Like Us Jason Mott view item
The Magician of Tiger Castle Louis Sachar view item
My Other Heart Emma Nanami Strenner view item
Automatic Noodle Annalee Newitz view item
The Locked Ward Sarah Pekkanen view item
The Enchanted Greenhouse Sarah Beth Durst view item

August 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

I, Rock Katie Slivensky & Steph Stilwell view item
Snoop Grodon Korman view item
Another Paul Tremblay view item
Toes, Teeth, and Tentacles Steve Jenkins & Robin Page view item
The Day the Books Disappeared Joanna Ho, Caroline Kusin Pritchard, & Dan Santat view item
I Got You Derrick Barnes & Shamar Knight-Justice view item
Evelyn Witch Gets a Pet Beth Ferry & Charles Santoso view item
Ablaze Jessica Lawson & Sarah Gonzales view item
Millie Fleur Saves the Night Christy Mandin view item
Norman and the Smell of Adventure Ryan T. Higgins view item
The League of Littles Casey Lyall & Sara Faber view item
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of African Animals Catherine D. Hughes view item

July 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

The Nightblood Prince Molly X. Chang view item
Spider-Society: Enter...the Spider-Versers Alex Segura, Steve Godleski, Ruairi Coleman, Salvador Larroca, & Pete Woods view item
Den of Liars Jessica S. Olson view item
Tenderly, I Am Devoured Lyndall Clipstone view item
Fateless Julie Kagawa view item
Masks: A Graphic Novel Margaret Rae, Brian Nathanson, & Beck Kubrick view item
A Mastery of Monsters Liselle Sambury view item
Immortal Consequences I.V. Marie view item
The Raven Boys: The Graphic Novel Maggie Stiefvater, Stephanie Williams, & Sas Milledge view item
We Won't All Survive Kate Alice Marshall view item
The Last Tiger Julia Riew & Brad Riew view item
A Theory of Dreaming Ava Reid view item

July 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

The Jailhouse Lawyer James Patterson & Nancy Allen view item
The CIA Book Club Charlie English view item
Dinner with King Tut Sam Kean view item
Finding Grace Loretta Rothschild view item
Culpability Bruce Holsinger view item
Spectacular Things Beck Dorey-Stein view item
The Satisfaction Café Kathy Wang view item
You Belong Here Megan Mirdanda view item
Party of Liars Kelsey Cox view item
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna view item
The Compound Aisling Rawle view item
The Woman in Suite 11 Ruth Ware view item

July 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

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Amelia, If Only Becky Albertalli view item
The Ground That Devours Us Kalla Harris view item
Lady or the Tiger Heather M. Herrman view item
If We Survive This Racquel Marie view item
We Can Never Leave H.E. Edgmon view item
My Hero Academia, Vol. 41 Kohei Horikoshi view item
A Forgery of Fate Elizabeth Lim view item
Never Thought I'd End Up Here Ann Liang view item
Heir of Storms Lauryn Hamilton Murray view item
Best of All Worlds Kenneth Oppel view item
Among Ghosts Racehl Hartman view item
Lovesick Falls Julia Drake view item

June 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Wish in a Tree Lynda Mullaly Hunt & Nancy Carpenter view item
Pete the Cat's Mars Mission James Dean & Kimberly Dean view item
Becoming Boba Joanna Ho & Amber Ren view item
Karen's Ghost DK Yingst & Ann M. Martin view item
Chef's Secret Kelly Yang view item
When You Go To Dragon School Chelsea M. Campbell & Charlene Chua view item
This Book Is Dangerous! Ben Clanton view item
First Day Around the World Ibi Zoboi & Juanita Londoño view item
The Day the Crayons Made Friends Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers view item
We Are American, Too Kristen Mei Chase & Jieting Chen view item
Angel Draws A Dinosaur Pavonis Giron view item
The Wild Robot on the Island Peter Brown view item

June 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Murderland Caroline Fraser view item
The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück Lynne Olson view item
Don't Let Him In Lisa Jewell view item
El Dorado Drive Megan Abbott view item
Sounds Like Love Ashley Poston view item
King of Ashes S.A. Cosby view item
With a Vengeance Riley Sager view item
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil V.E. Schwab view item
Atmosphere Taylor Jenkins Reid view item
The Phoenix Pencil Company Allison King view item
The Listeners Maggie Stiefvater view item
The Ghostwriter Julie Clark view item

June 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

Cranky, Crabby Crow Corey R. Tabor view item
One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel Rita Williams-Garcia and Sharee Miller view item
Take a Breath, Big Red Monster! Ed Emberley view item
Pokémon Life Size DK view item
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026 National Geographic Kids view item
Entirely Emmie Terri Libenson view item
Bear Feels Sad Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman view item
Everything's Wrong! Jory John and Erin Kraan view item
Cousins!: A Big Family Story Laura Lavoie and Luisa Leal view item
The Queen Bees of Tybee County Kyle Casey Chu view item
Little Bird Laila Kelly Yang and Xindi Yan view item
Return to Sender Vera Brosgol view item

May 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

The Graveyard Club: Fresh Blood R.L. Stine and Carola Borelli view item
Wake the Wild Creatures Nova Ren Suma view item
Lovely Dark and Deep Elisa A. Bonnin view item
Parable of the Talents Octavia E. Butler view item
Ours to Tell: Reclaiming Indigenous Stories Eldon Yellowhorn and Kathy Lowinger view item
The Whisperwood Legacy Jo Schulte view item
When We Go Missing April Henry view item
Out of Air Rachel Reiss view item
The Glittering Edge Alyssa Villaire view item
Graphic Novel Builder Edward Ross and Aysha Tengiz view item
Up in Smoke Nick Brooks view item
The Survivor Wants to Die at the End Adam Silvera view item

May 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Steve Martin Writes the Written Word Steve Martin view item
Baking Across America B. Dylan Hollis view item
The Original Daughter Jemimah Wel view item
The Love Haters Katherine Center view item
Can't Get Enough Kennedy Ryan view item
The Man Made of Smoke Alex North view item
Marble Hall Murders Anthony Horowitz view item
I Will Blossom Anyway Disha Bose view item
The Names Florence Knapp view item
The Missing Half Ashley Flowerrs view item
Julie Chan Is Dead Liann Zhang view item
My Friends Fredrick Backman view item

May 2025 Book Recommendations - Adults

On Again, Awkward Again Erin Entrada Kelly view item
The Floating World Axie Oh view item
Wish Upon a K-Star Kat Cho view item
My Cat Is Such a Weirdo Vol. 6 Tamako Tamagoyama view item
Boys with Sharp Teeth Jenni Howell view item
Love in 280 Characters or Less Ravynn K. Stringfield view item
All the Stars Align Gretchen Schreiber view item
Where Shadows Meet Patrice Caldwell view item
Holy Terrors Margaret Owen view item
The Notorious Virtues Alwyn Hamilton view item
Watch Me Tahereh Mafi view item
Fearless Lauren Roberts view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Odder Katherine Applegate view item
Band Nerd Sarah Clawson Willis view item
Warm and Fuzzy Scott Rothman view item
The Great Dinosaur Sleepover Linda Bailey view item
Don't Trust Fish Neil Sharpson view item
Ancient Egypt DK view item
Ollie in Between Jess Callans view item
The Littlest Drop Sascha Alper view item
A Day at the Beach Gary D. Schmidt, Ron Koertge view item
Karen's Prize Shauna J. Grant, Ann M. Martin view item
YAY! Jessica Kulekjian view item
The Cartoonists Club Raina Telgemeier view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

The Cat Who Saved the Library Sosuke Natsukawa view item
Secrets of Adulthood Gretchen Rubin view item
No More Tears Gardiner Harris view item
The Next Day Melinda French Gates view item
The Staircase in the Woods Chuck Wendig view item
Great Big Beautiful Life Emily Henry view item
The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits Jennifer Weiner view item
The Maid's Secret Nita Prose view item
Audition Katie Kitamura view item
Flirting Lessons Jasmine Guillory view item
The Float Test Lynn Steger Strong view item
Say You'll Remember Me Abby Jimenez view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

When We Ride Rex Ogle view item
Lovely Dark and Deep Elisa Bonnin view item
Sunrise on the Reaping Suzanne Collins view item
Camila Núñez's Year of Disasters Perez Miriam Zoila view item
The House No One Sees Adina King view item
How to Survive a Slasher Justine Pucella Winans view item
Maya in Multicolor Swati Teerdhala view item
What Wakes the Bells Elle Tesche view item
She Waits for You Beyond the Dark Kristen Simmons view item
I Am Made of Death Kelly Andrew view item
Our Infinite Fates Laura Stevens view item
All the Hidden Monsters Amie Jordan view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Wind Watchers Micha Archer view item
The Strongest Heart Saadia Faruqi view item
The Gorgon's Fury Brandon Mull view item
Will the Pigeon Graduate? Mo Willems view item
Resist Alan Gratz view item
One Wrong Step Jennifer A. Nelson view item
The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever Sandra Salsbury view item
Home Matt de la Pena view item
Big Nate: Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath Lincoln Peirce view item
Cat Nap Steve Antony view item
Bird Bath Steve Antony view item
Lawrence & Sophia: Big Doreen Cronin view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Care and Feeding Laurie Woolever view item
Propaganda Girls Lisa Rogak view item
Cook Once, Eat Twice Nadiya Hussain view item
The Paris Express Emma Donoghue view item
Story of My Life Lucy Score view item
33 Place Brugmann Alice Austen view item
Count My Lies Sophie Stava view item
Broken Country Clare Leslie Hall view item
The Antidote Karen Russell view item
Kills Well with Others Deanna Raybourn view item
The River Has Roots Amal El-Mohtar view item
Wild Dark Shore Charlotte McConaghy view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - Adults

Daughter of Daring Mallory O'meara view item
Memorial Days Geraldine Brooks view item
Black in Blues Imani Perry view item
Fearless and Free Josephine Baker view item
Listen to Your Sister Neena Viel view item
Good Dirt Charmaine Wilkerson view item
Junie Erin Crosby Eckstine view item
Harlem Rhapsody Victoria Christopher Murray view item
The Stolen Queen Fiona Davis view item
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Grady Hendrix view item
Death of the Author Nnedi Okorafor view item
Onyx Storm Rebecca Yarros view item

February 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

All Better Now Neal Shusterman view item
Dreamover Dani Diaz view item
Capitana Cassandra James view item
The Beasts We Bury D.L. Taylor view item
(S)Kin Ibi Zoboi view item
Better Than Revenge Kasie West view item
The Rival Emma Lord view item
The Queen's Spade Sarah Raughley view item
Dating and Dragons Kristy Boyce view item
Breath of the Dragon: Breathmarked Fonda Lee view item
King: A Life Jonathan Eig view item
After Life Gayle Forman view item

February 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Operation Sisterhood: Stealing the Show! Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich view item
Lucy Lancaster Has a Secret Willow Coven view item
Space for Everyone Seina Wedlick view item
Greatness Regis Bethencourt view item
Sharing the Dream Shelia Moses view item
How Sweet the Sound Kwame Alexander view item
And She Was Loved Andrea Davis Pinkney view item
A Pocket Full of Rocks Kristin Mahoney view item
Cinderella and the Beast Kim Bussing view item
What Fell from the Sky Adrianna Cuevas view item
The Song of Orphan's Garden Nicole M. Hewitt view item
Chickenpox Remy Lai view item

February 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Christmas in Bethel Richard Paul Evans view item
House of Cross James Patterson view item
The City and Its Uncertain Walls Haruki Murakami view item
The Wood at Midwinter Susanna Clarke view item
The December Market Raeanne Thayne view item
Christmas Crimes at the Mysterious Bookshop Otto Penzler view item
The Christmas Tree Farm Laurie Gilmore view item
How My Neighbor Stole Christmas Meghan Quinn view item
Raised by a Serial Killer April Balascio view item
Cher: Part One: The Memoir Cher view item
Sift: The Elements of Great Baking Nicola Lamb view item
Handmade Holiday Alyssa Ploof view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

A Cozy Winter Day Eliza Wheeler view item
Santa's First Christmas Mac Barnett, Sydney Smith view item
Christmas at Hogwarts J. K. Rowling, Ziyi Gao view item
Busy Betty and the Perfect Christmas Present Reese Witherspoon, Xindi Yan view item
Elmore the Christmas Moose Dev Petty, Mike Boldt view item
Tamales for Christmas Stephen Briseño, Sonia Sánchez view item
A Stickler Christmas Lane Smith view item
A Dragon for Hanukkah Sarah Mlynowski, Ariel Landy view item
Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights Charlotte Offsay, Menahem Halberstadt view item
Let's Celebrate Korean New Year! Michelle W. Park, Hyewon Yum view item
Ruffles and the Cold, Cold Snow David Melling view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Make My Wish Come True Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick view item
The Party Natasha Preston view item
Dust Alison Stine view item
The Whispering Night Susan Dennard view item
Chasing Eternity Alyson Noël view item
I'm Here James J. Crist, Jomike Tejido view item
Michael Vey 10: The Colony Richard Paul Evans view item
Darkly Marisha Pessl view item
Dead Below Deck Jan Gangsei view item
Castle Swimmer, Volume 1 Wendy Martin view item
Girlmode Magdalene Visaggio, Paulina Ganucheau view item
Thief of the Heights Son M., Robin Yao view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Legend of the White Snake Sher Lee view item
Illustrated History of Urban Legends Adam Allsuch Boardman view item
Witch of Wol Sin Lake Lena Jeong view item
Teen Titans: Starfire Kami Garcia view item
Where the Library Hides Isabel Ibanez view item
Flopping in a Winter Wonderland Jason June view item
Dead Girls Don't Dream Nino Cipri view item
I Am the Dark That Answers When You Call Jamison Shea view item
Thunder City Philip Reeve view item
Skyshade Alex Aster view item
ONE PIECE 107 Eiichiro Oda view item
Midnights with You Clare Osongco view item

November 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Tumblebaby Adam Rex, Audrey Helen Weber view item
Lost in the Empire City Avi view item
Snow Is... Laura Gehl view item
First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris view item
Pete the Cat and the Wright Brothers James Dean view item
Mr. Lemoncellos Fantabulous Finale Chris Grabenstein view item
Squad (the Tryout #2) Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao view item
Inkworld Cornelia Funke view item
Anang and the Ribbon Skirt Cameron Mukwa view item
The Bad Guys in One Last Thing Aaron Blabey view item
Hat for House Audrey Perrott, Druscilla Santiago view item
Alice in a Winter Wonderland Jan Brett view item

November 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Box Office Poison Tim Robey view item
What the Chicken Knows Sy Montgomery view item
Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation Jim O'Heir view item
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World Robin Wall Kimmerer view item
Citizen: My Life After the White House Bill Clinton view item
The Author's Guide to Murder Beatriz Williams view item
Lazarus Man Richard Price view item
Christmas with the Queen Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb view item
Tooth and Claw Craig Johnson view item
The Songbird & the Heart of Stone Carissa Broadbent view item
The Story of the Forest Linda Grant view item
Before We Forget Kindness Toshikazu Kawaguchi view item

November 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants Rebecca E. Hirsch view item
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now . . .: A Love Story Jason Reynolds view item
The Glass Girl Kathleen Glasgow view item
The Stolen Heir Holly Black view item
Clock Striker, Volume 2 Issaka Galadima view item
The Magic You Make Jason June view item
The Teen Breakup Survival Guide Lenora M. Ziegler view item
Nothing Like the Movies Lynn Painter view item
Sally's Lament: A Twisted Tale Mari Mancusi view item
Killer House Party Lily Anderson view item
This Dark Paradise Erin Luken view item
The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley Melissa Marr view item

October 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

From Here to the Great Unknown Lisa Marie Presley view item
The Message Ta-Nehisi view item
Be Ready When the Luck Happens Ina Garten view item
I'll Be Waiting Kelley Armstrong view item
What Does It Feel Like? Sophie Kinsella view item
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Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel Jeff VanderMeer view item
Shock Induction Chuck Palahniuk view item
This Cursed House Del Sandeen view item
The Sequel Jean Hanff Korelitz view item
The Stone Witch of Florence Anna Rasche view item
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October 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess Rick Riordan view item
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths & Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids Hugo Cook view item
How to Sing a Song Kwame Alexander view item
Onyx & Beyond Amber McBride view item
Freedom Fire: Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek Kwame Mbalia view item
Deer Run Home Ann Clare Lezotte view item
Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin Julia Donaldson view item
The Bakery Dragon Devin Elle Kurtz view item
An Anthology of Fungi Lynne Boddy view item
The Hill: Inside the Secret World of the U.S. Capitol Kate Anderson Brower view item
The Bletchley Riddle Ruta Sepetys view item

October 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

How Technology Works DK view item
Stealing Little Moon : the Legacy of American Indian Residential Schools Dan SaSuWeh Jones view item
The Verts: A Story of Introverts and Extroverts Ann Patchett, Robin Preiss Glasser view item
Grumpy Monkey Play All Day Suzanne Lang, Max Lang view item
Kristy and the Walking Disaster Ann M. Martin, Ellen T. Crenshaw view item
Snow Thief Alice Hemming, Nicola Slater view item
Scholastic Book of World Records 2025 Scholastic view item
The Gingerbread House Jack's Family Ate Kelly DiPucchio, Nate Wragg view item
The Witching Wind Natalie Lloyd view item
Spooky, Scary Skeletons Andrew Gold, Polona Lovsin view item
This Land Ashley Fairbanks, Bridget George view item
Can You See What I See? Walter Wick view item

September 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Desert Echoes Abdi Nazemian view item
Ultimate Driving Book Emma Carlson Berne, Shaw Nielsen view item
The Champions Kara Thomas view item
Songlight Moira Buffini view item
Fairy Godmother an Enchanters Tale Jen Calonita view item
Monstrous Kind Lydia Gregovic view item
Poems for Tortured Souls Liz Ison view item
We Are Hunted Tomi Oyemakinde view item
Lies We Conjure Sarah Henning view item
Rabbit and Juliet Rebecca Stafford view item
Pick the Lock A. S. King view item
Thirteenth Child Erin A. Craig view item

September 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Who Could Ever Love You Mary Trump view item
Life Impossible Matt Haig view item
Somewhere Beyond the Sea T. J. Klune view item
Here One Moment Crown view item
Intermezzo Sally Rooney view item
Tell Me Everything Elizabeth Strout view item
Reason to See You Again Jami Attenberg view item
The Night We Lost Him Laura Dave view item
So Thirsty Rachel Harrison view item
Guide Me Home Attica Locke view item
Good Lookin Cookin Dolly Parton, Rachel Parton George, Maurice Miner view item
The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir Kelly Bishop view item

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