Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman A captivating novel about mental illness that lingers long beyond the last page, Challenger Deep is a heartfelt tour de force by New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman. Challenger Deep is a deeply powerful and personal novel from one of today’s most admired writers for teens. Laurie Halse Anderson, […]
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With Thanksgiving rapidly approaching you may have already begun your food prep and grocery store runs. However, if you’re still looking for that perfect side dish to bring or appetizer to add to your menu, check out our selection of the staff’s favorite cookbooks. Make It Ahead by Ina Garten […]
Tuesday November 24th @ 5:30pm Tweens and teens ages 11-17 are invited to create buttons at the library! Will they be inspirational like Katniss’ Mockingjay pin? Funny? Unique? All supplies will be provided by the library but participants are welcome to bring any supplies they like to create their buttons.
Join us this Thursday, November 19th from 7:00-8:30 in the Community Room as we journey back in time with Jim Wade to discover the original Native Americans who lived in our area and uncover the hidden presence of the inhabitants who once hunted, fished, and gathered wild plants throughout the […]
The legend of King Arthur’s court told through the eyes of the women behind the throne is the spellbinding story in this week’s staff pick The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Don’t be turned away by the book’s size (876 pages!), this original retelling of an old legend […]
Join us Friday November 13th @ 3:30pm for Superstition BINGO Teens grades 6-12 are invited to the library for a game of BINGO! But not just any BINGO…in honor of Friday the 13th we’ll be playing “Superstition BINGO”. So watch for ladders, mirrors, and black cats in order to win prizes. […]
So you’ve read Me Before You by Jojo Moyes and now you’re patiently waiting for the sequel, After You, but need something to read in the mean time? Why not try Moyes’ other bestseller, One Plus One, this week’s staff pick. A delightful, humorous love story with memorable characters to […]
We’ve got some great events coming up in November for all ages! Trash or Treasure, What’s It Worth? Select a maximum of two ‘priceless’ possessions, and haul them over to the Library’s antique and collectible appraise-a-thon. Appraisals will take place on a first-come first-served basis as time permits. Weapons […]
Specifically, whodunnit? (and maybe who, what, where, and why just in case). This month I’ll be highlighting mystery titles in our collection. Some terrifying psychological thrillers, others inspired by classic noir, and maybe some with humorous, quirky characters (or locales). These titles are great for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Veronica […]
What calls to the children from within the dark shadows of the shack called Neverland? New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Douglas Clegg blends dark suspense and gothic horror in Neverland, a novel of deadly secrets and innocence corrupted. What lurks within the shack? What kinds of dangerous […]