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EVENTS
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STAFF PICKS/NEW BOOKS
Staff Picks
Fix and Stitch
by Barbara Nass

Squirrel closes his tailoring shop to get ready for winter, but he keeps getting interrupted by neighbors needing his special help.

It's a sweet tale of sacrifice and friendship.  

Recommended by Miss Carrie
Succulent Container Gardens: Design Eye-Catching Displays with 350 Easy-Care Plants
by Debra Lee Baldwin

The award-winning author of Designing With Succulents explains how to design, plant and nurture succulents outdoors in pots of any size and provides information on how to overwinter succulents indoors, in a book that includes easy-to-use lists of plants by key design criteria.

Recommended by Kim
Dracula
by Bram Stoker

Presents the classic late-nineteenth-century tale of vampires and the demonic Count Dracula of Transylvania, with an excerpt from the new novel "Dracula the Un-Dead."

Christine recommends Dracula Daily to have the novel emailed to you in small chunks as it happens, beginning May 3.
New Books
At Home with the Heelers.
by Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Littles one are invited to Bluey and Bingo's home for a visit where they can play hairdresser with Bluey, Rug Island with Bingo and more. (Board Book)
Rumpelstiltskin
by Jenna Mueller

Clem's friend Dewey tells tall tales, including that his sister Margot can spin straw into gold. The king overhears this and asks if she can spin some gold for him. The trio asks their kickball teammate Bigfoot for help because he has magical powers. Bigfoot agrees at first, but when the king asks for more gold, the trio must guess Bigfoot's real name for his help. (Easy)
Bigfoot: Mysterious Monsters
by David Michael Slater

The Mattigan kids do not believe in monsters, but when their long-lost grandfather shows up with a mysterious monsters journal the siblings find themselves caught up in a search for Bigfoot. (Fiction Junior)
The NFL Encyclopedia
by Brendan Flynn

Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each NFL team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. (Junior Non-Fiction)
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers: A Novel
by Samuel Burr

Raised by a group of eccentric enigmatologists, 20-something Clayton Summer, when the esteemed crossword compiler and main maternal presence in his life passes away, bestowing her final puzzle on him, embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets surrounding his birth, which will change him, and the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers, forever. (Fiction)
The Stone Home: A Novel
by Crystal Hana Kim

Inspired by real events, told through alternating timelines and two intimate perspectives, this hauntingly poetic family drama and coming-of-age story, capturing a shameful period of South Korean history, explores the legacy of violence and the psychology of power, while highlighting extraordinary acts of devotion and friendship that can arise in the darkness. (Fiction)
Protecting Her Heart
by Nancy Campbell Allen

In 1887 London, newly graduated medical doctor Charlotte Duvall, after her father passes away, discovers there was more to her mother's death than she'd been told and teams up with her treasured friend and director of London's police force, John Ellis, to unravel a dark web of secrets and lies. (Large Print Fiction)
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian reflects on her 42-year marriage with Dick Goodwin, one the shining stars of John F. Kennedy's New Frontier and the journey of going through the letters, diaries, documents and memorabilia he saved over the years. (Non-Fiction)
The Money-Saving Gardener: Create Your Dream Garden at a Fraction of the Cost
by Anya Lautenbach

The Money-Saving Gardener reveals the tips and tricks to keeping costs down without compromising on style or impact. Learn how to repurpose what you have and give new life to second-hand garden furniture; discover savvy cheats to keep hard landscaping costs low; and boost your plant collection for next to nothing with seed-saving and propagation hacks. Revealing the plants that will give you the best long-term value for money, tips for choosing the varieties that will thrive in your garden year after year, and projects for making the most of your propagated cuttings and seedlings, The Money-Saving Gardener proves that a stunning garden doesn't need to cost the earth or break the bank. (Non-Fiction)

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