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Castlegar & District Public Library April 2024
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Reading Buddies Tuesdays, 3:15 to 4:15 pm Starting April 9th
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Toddler & Preschool Story Times Toddlers: Wednesdays, 10 to 11 am. Starting April 10th Preschool: Tuesdays, 10 to 11 am. Starting April 9th
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Youth Friends of the Library Thursdays, 3:15 to 4:15 Starting April 11th
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Aranet4 CO2 Sensors The perfect companion for indoor environments allowing you to monitor CO2 levels, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. CO2 monitors can help you determine how well rooms are ventilated. Please note these devices are not carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and are not life safety devices.
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Flir One Thermal Imaging Cameras Explore your neighborhood, solve problems around the house, and see the world from a thermal perspective with the FLIR ONE. The library currently has two Flir One Thermal Imaging Cameras: one for Apple iPhone users and one for Android users.
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Vox Books VOX™ Books are the world's first audio books that live in print books. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. No need for computers, tablets, or CDs—children simply push a button to listen and read. Come and check out our new collection of Vox Books! The library currently has 7 titles available for loan.
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Yoto Players Yoto is a screen-free audio platform that lets kids explore 1000+ stories, music, activities, sound effects, radio, podcasts and more. Thank you to the Friends of the Library and the Canadian Parents for French - Castlegar for donating our English and French Yoto Players!
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Good bad girl by Alice FeeneyWhen a baby is stollen from a stroller and someone at a nursing home is murdered, four women who distrust each other must investigate together, in the new novel by the best-selling author of Daisy Darker.
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The exchange : after The Firm
by John Grisham
In this explosive sequel to The Firm, Mitch, a partner at the largest law firm in the world, is asked for a favor by a mentor in Rome that plunges him into a sinister plot that has global implications and once against places everyone he holds dear in danger. Simultaneous.
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Hotel of secrets : a novel
by Diana Biller
Trying to restore her family's hotel in Vienna during ball season, Maria Wallner unwittingly teams up with a secret service agent on an assignment after he has to twice save her life from seemingly-random attacks by masked assassins. Original.
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Rubicon by J. S. DewesUnable to die, Sergeant Adriene Valero, after enduring a traumatic resurrection for the 96th time, is outfitted with a cutting-edge virtual intelligence aid to help turn the tide in the war against machines dedicated to the assimilation, or destruction, of humanity.
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Pickleball is life : the complete guide to feeding your obsession
by Erin McHugh
"The fastest-growing sport in America is also the most fun, friendly, inclusive, and easy-to-learn pastime since ... well, ever! Pickleball Is Life celebrates the weird and wonderful world of this runaway sensation, covering the sport's quirky origins, its modern-day cult following, and everything in between."
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The read aloud factor : how to create the habit that boosts your baby's brain
by Rekha S. Rajan
"We have always known that reading aloud is an important way to bond with your baby and develop language skills. Now neuroscience research is showing us the long-term benefit that reading aloud has for children-all the way into adulthood. Author Rekha S.Rajan was part of current research that shows individuals who were read to more frequently as children had a measurably healthier brain in old age. This innovative and accessible book incorporates the latest research on brain development, describes how reading aloud supports language and social-emotional development, and gives parents and caretakers what they need to make read alouds a regular and enjoyable part of the family routine"
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Imogen, obviously
by Becky Albertalli
When highschool senior Imogen visits her newly out best friend Lili at college, she goes along with Lili's lie that they used to date, but as Imogen spends more time with Lili's friend Tessa, Imogen's facade of bisexuality transforms into a genuine exploration of her own sexual identity
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Mermaid scales and the town of sand
by Yoko Komori
"When Tokiko's parents break up, she and her father move from the bustling city to a sleepy coastal town to live with her grandmother. Starting sixth grade in a new school where everyone has known each other their whole lives isn't easy. Things start to look up when local boy Yosuke, another outsider, wants to be friends. But then strange memories start to surface. Swimming in the ocean... Drowning... Getting saved by...a merman? Yosuke denies the presence of merfolk, yet the townspeople hold a festival to honor them every year. Can Tokiko solve the mystery of what is real and what is fantasy...?"
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The Minus-One Club by Kekla MagoonJoining a secret group called the“Minus-One Club,” whose members have all suffered the tragic loss of someone they loved, 15-year-old Kermit finds his crush Matt's headstrong approach to life helping to relieve his constant despair. 50,000 first printing.
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Spice road by Maiya IbrahimWhen she learns that her brother is spreading the nation's secret spice magic to outsiders, 16-year-old Shield warrior Imani sets out on a dangerous mission to find him, discovering secrets that lie beyond the Forbidden Wastes—and in her own heart.
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Yellowjackets
A high school girls soccer team become the lone survivors of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness
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Five nights at Freddy's
"Recently fired and desperate for work so that he can keep custody of his little sister, Mike agrees to take a position as a night security guard at an abandoned theme restaurant: Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria. But Mike soon discovers that nothing at Freddy's is what it seems. Mike's nights at Freddy's will lead him into unexplainable encounters with the supernatural and drag him into the black heart of an unspeakable nightmare"--
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Oppenheimer
"Oppenheimer thrusts audiences into the mind of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, whose landmark work on the Manhattan Project created the first atomic bomb"--
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Barbie
"To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken"--
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Portrait of a lady on fire
Set in 1760 France, Marianne arrives at an isolated seaside estate to secretly paint the wedding portrait of H©♭lo©¯se, a young woman who has recently left the convent and is about to enter a chattel marriage
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