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MRLS of Newsletter — September 2020 |
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Want to instill a love of reading in your children that will benefit them for a lifetime?
Get a library card. A library card means you can fill your home with new reading material as often as you’d like, for free. Juvenile library cards are available to patrons aged 18 and under and require permission from a parent or guardian to sign up. |
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A light in the attic
by Shel Silverstein
A collection of poems and drawings features an assortment of nutty characters, creating a lively world full of imagination and fun, and is packaged with a CD of the author performing eleven of his poems. 100,000 first printing.
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A wrinkle in time
by Madeleine L'Engle
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
On the surface, mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby has everything, but he maintains a distance from those in his orbit, the guests at his constant decadent parties who indulge in all that sensuous 'Roaring Twenties' New York has to offer. Everything glitters, but beneath the glamour there is lost love, there is moral failure. Then, tragedy.
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Princess power
by Natalie Davis
Feeling apprehensive about her upcoming first day of school, a young girl considers how princesses might manage and decides to follow the examples of Cinderella’s friendliness, Moana’s diligence in learning new skills and Ariel’s out-of-the-box thinking.
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The lions of Fifth Avenue : a novel
by Fiona Davis
A New York Public Library superintendent’s wife reevaluates her priorities upon joining a woman’s suffrage group in 1913, decades before her granddaughter’s efforts to save an exhibit expose tragic family secrets. By the best-selling author of The Chelsea Girls. Tour.
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Meherrin Regional Library
133 West Hicks Street
Lawrenceville, Virginia 23868
434-848-2418www.meherrinlib.org/ |
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