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Kathy's Korner: October New Fiction for Grades 3-8
Lots of great new fiction for elementary and middle graders, including the latest Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer
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Spooky Nonfiction for Grades 3 and Up
Stop by the Children's Library to check out these spooky reads! Boo! Stories to Make You Jump compiled by Laura Cecil, illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark A collection of scary stories and poems, with an emphasis on monsters, ghosts, and witches. Creepy and Tr...
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Specialty Bookstores
Of course, we love when you use the Library, but we understand that sometimes you just want to own a book that you don’t have to return! Whether you’re looking for something for yourself or shopping for a gift, check out one of these unique bookstores that specializes in specific genres or topics.&n...
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Kathy's Korner: New Fiction for Grades 3-8
Some exciting new stories from well-known authors such as Rick Riordan, Carl Hiassen, Patricia Wrede, Avi, and plenty of spooky reads in time for Halloween.
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Lit Lorie Loves – Read Aloud Cart
Are you invited to be the mystery reader in your child or grandchild’s classroom? We can help you with your selection, with a growing collection of picture books and nonfiction books for your perusal. Just come downstairs and ask the Children’s staff about the read-aloud cart. Here is a small selection of the 99 (plus) books on our purple cart:
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Kathy's Korner: Sequels and Series Update for September
GRAPHIC NOVELS: BARB THE LAST BERZERKER (3): BATTLE FOR BAILIWICK by Dan Abdo. A ragtag crew of Berzerkers and five Wise Wizards with rusty powers come together to stop an evil witch from taking over their land, as Barb attempts to harness the mystical power of the Ghost Blade and lea...
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The Best Books This Fall
If you need some reading suggestions for this fall, check out our list of new favorite titles. With everything from science fiction to mysteries to memoirs, there’s something for everyone. All titles are linked to our catalog, but feel free to stop by the Adult Reference Desk for help finding a book...
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Lit Lorie Loves – Exercise and Fitness in Picture Books
Here is a list of picture books that will encourage the whole family to live their lives on the move!
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Kathy's Korner - New Children's Chapter Books in August
PETS RULE by Susan Tan. A new series of easy chapter books starring a chihuahua who wants to rule the world, but is constantly being thwarted by other pets, such as adorable (?) kittens, poodles, and his clueless family of humans. Black and white illustrations on every page. Gr 1-3. ...
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Lit Lorie Loves – Travel the World in Picture Books
Introduce your children to geography and world cultures. Have fun being transported to another place through these inspiring stories.
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Kathy's Korner July New Fiction Youth
GOSSAMER SUMMER by H.M. Bouwman. Four sisters make a friend, find a grubby fairy, and defend the neighborhood against evil birds in this book about grief, magic, and the power of stories. (Alert – the evil birds may be frightening to younger, sensitive readers.) Gr 2-5. THE ISLA...
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New Children's Nonfiction - July
Check out some new and exciting titles in Children's nonfiction.
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Kathy's Korner July Sequels and Series
A roundup of sequels and series from the last month for grades 3-7
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Resources for Birdwatching
Birding is one of the most popular outdoor activities, with millions of people heading outdoors to look for birds every year. Whether you are a beginning birdwatcher or seasoned practitioner, check out the resources the library has to offer. Field Guides ...
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Kathy's Korner June New Fiction Youth
Some of the great new children's chapter books and graphic novels we've gotten in this past month
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