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Branch Curbside Hours Monday: Closed Tuesday: 9:30am - 6:00pm Thursday: 9:30am -6:00pm Friday: 9:30am - 1:30pm Saturday: 9:30am - 1:30pm Sunday & Wednesday: Closed
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Mutual rescue : how adopting a homeless animal can save you, too Carol Novello with Ginny Graves A collection of individual stories that describe how rescuing a pet from a shelter helps both the animal and the owner in numerous ways. The healing power that animals can have for people of all ages and in all manner of physical, mental, and emotional trauma.
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The Arctic Fury Greer McAllister A dozen women joined a secret 1850’s Arctic expedition and some of them never made it back. What happened out there on the ice?
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Hour of the Witch Chris Bohjalian Boston, 1662 and a young Puritan woman is in the fight of her life to not only escape her violent husband but also the gallows.
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Project Hail Mary Andy Weir The author of The Martian returns to space in this story of discovery, speculation and survival.
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We begin at the End Chris Whitaker An extraordinary novel about people who deserve so much more than life gives them. An inspiring tale of how the human spirit prevails and how, in the end, love wins.
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Before the coffee gets cold Toshikazu Kawaguchi In a small alley in Tokyo there is a café that offers more than coffee – the chance to travel back in time. But the trip can only last as long as the coffee stays warm!
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The inheritance games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Avery Grambs is suddenly willed a fortune by a deceased billionaire. The catch? To get the money, Avery has to move into the mysterious Hawthorne House, and deal with the surviving Hawthorne family, who've just learned that she inherited their fortune. This is a thriller perfect for fans of Knives Out.
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The betrothed by Kiera Cass Lady Hollis is thrilled when the King declares his love for her, as she's grown up at the castle, vying for his attention. She soon realizes that being a queen might not be the dream she really wants. What destiny will she choose to follow?
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The awesome autistic go-to guide, a practical handbook for autistic teens and tweens Yenn Purkis, Tanya Masterman. This is a guide for young people aged 10-14 on the autism spectrum. It encourages teens and tweens to identify their strengths, suggests how they can develop their identity, and celebrates neurodiversity. It also has tips for managing tricky situations such as anxiety and meltdowns, as well as fun activities and interactive sections.
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Don't Stand So Close to Me by Eric Walters Thirteen-year-old Quinn and her friends can't believe their luck when spring break is extended an extra two weeks—even if it's because of some virus. But when the impact of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic becomes apparent, everyone, not just the students, has to learn to adjust to their new reality.
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Unplugged by Gordon Korman From New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to “unplug” at a wellness camp—where they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos.
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Understanding COVID-19 by Douglas Hustad
"COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV2. Like all viruses, it is far too small to be seen by the naked eye. Yet this virus and the disease it caused had an enormous impact on the world. Understanding COVID-19 explores how the virus and the disease work |
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Beginner Juvenile Series - Ages 6-8
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Owl Diaries series by Rebecca Elliott Fantasy Starting with Eva's Treetop Festival, this fun-filled illustrated early chapter book series follows the adventures of Eva the owl, who loves making stuff, drawing, going to school and being busy. These fast-paced books are full of wordplay silliness.
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EllRay Jakes series by Sally Warner Realistic Join eight-year old EllRay in his school adventures as he deals with being the smallest kid in class, and getting into big trouble. This eight-book series starts with EllRay Jakes is not a chicken.
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Mercy Watson series by Kate DiCamillo Silly/Action Mercy Watson is a pig (for real), adopted by a loving human family, who gets into lots of trouble. Her silly adventures start in Mercy Watson to the rescue.
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Beginner Juvenile Series - Ages 6-8
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Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland Fantasy/Adventure If you haven't read it yet, and dragons are your thing, make sure to check out the Wings of Fire series! Starting with The dragonet prophecy, the first five books follow five young dragons who have been prophesied to end the war between dragonkind. Will they survive their dangerous journey? Also available in Graphic Novel form; a great series for kids who have grown past the Dragon Masters series by Tracey West (also available).
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The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series by M. J. Thomas Christian/Adventure Explore major events in the bible with this fun time-travelling adventure series. Start off your adventure with The Beginning Perfect for fans of the Imagination Station series by Marianne Hering (also available).
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Whatever After series by Sarah Mlynowski Fantasy/Adventure Abby and her younger brother Jonah fall through a mirror and into a different fairy tale world where they accidentally mess up the story in each book of the series. Join them on their silly adventures! This 14-book series starts with Fairest of all, a Snow White tale. A great series for fans of the Rainbow Magic series by Daisy Meadows (also available).
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La ville aux dos d'éléphants: Une Fable Écologique de Christine Nadeau et Camille Pomerlo Qu'est-ce qui se cache sous les montagnes? On découvre un minerai, l'amiante. Un village se transforme, mais avec des répercussions sinistres. 11 à 17 ans.
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Dix gars passionnés! 10 parcours inspirants de Laïla Héloua et Corinne De Vailly Découvre les parcours personnels et professionnels de dix hommes qui ont fait leur marque dans différents domaines – la preuve que tout est possible! 9 à 15 ans.
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Artémise, musicienne de Diane Lavoie Artémise rêve de devenir une guitariste célèbre. Cependant, après une autre élève est choisi pour le rôle de guitariste dans un spectacle monté à son école, on lui propose de joindre un groupe de joueurs de ukulélé. 9 à 13 ans.
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Gray's Anatomy Series Surgical interns and their supervisors embark on a medical journey where they become part of heart-wrenching stories and make life-changing decisions in order to become the finest doctors.
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Green book Dr Don Shirley is a world-class African-American pianist, who is about to embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962. In need of a driver and protection, Shirley recruits Tony Lip, a tough-talking bouncer from an Italian-American neighbourhood in the Bronx. Despite their differences, the two men soon develop an unexpected bond while confronting racism and danger in an era of segregation.
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Dolittle A physician, who can speak with animals, is summoned by the queen to find a cure for her life-threatening disease. Soon, he embarks on a journey with his furry friends in search of a healing tree.
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The Slow Rush Tame Impala Psychedelic Pop Rock
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Here and Now Kenny Chesney Country music
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Crows: genius birds by Kyla Vanderklugt Juvenile Non-fiction Did you know that some crows let cars crush open nuts for them? Or that crows can identify dangerous situations from seeing dead crows? Read about these neat facts and more in this fun science comic book about crow intelligence.
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Won't get fooled again: a graphic guide to fake news written by Erin Steuter, illustrated by Alan Spinney Adult Non-Fiction This collection of comic short stories uses real examples to explore the topic of fake news, including distinguishing satire from false information, and the importance of checking multiple, reliable sources.
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Shuri: The search for Black Panther by Nnedi Okorafor, illustrated by Leonardo Romero Young Adult Fiction (Graphic Novel) Loved watching Black Panther? Check out this graphic novel about Shuri's journey. After her brother King T'Challa disappears, everyone's looking at Shuri as she's next in line for the throne, but she prefers spending time in her lab, making gadgets.
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5- minute Easter stories by Disney Book Group An anthology of 12 Easter-themed stories features entries designed to be read in about five minutes each and stars beloved characters ranging from Winnie-the-Pooh and Cinderella to Minnie Mouse and Thumper.
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I AM LOVE: A BOOK OF COMPASSION Love means showing kindness, living with gratitude, and taking care of our minds and bodies. Letting our hearts lead the way can help move us closer to a better world.
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Meet the good egg. He’s a verrrrrry good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. As the other eggs in the dozen behave badly, the good egg starts to crack from all the pressure of feeling like he has to be perfect.
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My dad is a superhero! Shealy, Dennis R. A child describes his father--who closely resembles Superman
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Little Duck Teckentrup, Britta This eco-friendly all natural board book introduces young readers to a little duck who goes for a swim with her mama and siblings
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Can you guess? : animals with the Very Hungry Caterpillar Try to guess which animal will appear on the next page from the colorful close-ups and clever clues from The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Hugga bugga love by Diane Ohanesian After a day filled with kisses that he is unable to avoid, a little boy accepts that his mother is simply showing her love
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Betrayal [playaway] a novel / Danielle Steel. a successful woman’s seemingly perfect world is shattered when she faces embezzlement by the last person she would ever suspect.
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The bone tree [playaway] a novel / Greg Iles. Southern prosecutor Penn Cage is caught in the darkest maelstrom of his life. The heartbreaking but seemingly straightforward death of his father's African-American nurse, Viola Turner, has fractured Penn's family and turned Dr. Tom Cage into a fugitive from justice.
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After sundown - book on cd Linda Howard and Linda Jones. Sela Gordon, the shy owner of a Tennessee general store, prefers solitude. If anyone can chip away at her protective shell, it's the handsome, mysterious, ex-military man who's been hiding for two years in the wilds of Cove Mountain.
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The adventurer's son : a memoir book on cd Roman Dial. In the tradition of Into the Wild comes an instant classic of outdoor literature, a riveting work of uncommon depth. I'm planning on doing 4 days in the jungle. It should be difficult to get lost forever: These were the haunting last words legendary adventurer Roman Dial received from his son before the 27-year old disappeared into the jungles of Costa Rica.
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People Magazine People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news, human-interest stories, and gossip
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Real Simple Magazine: Life Made Easier Real Simple is dedicated to making your life easier-every single day. Real Simple creates a positive, supportive, and relaxing experience through which modern women can learn, connect and share inspiring ideas and smart solutions that make their busy lives more enjoyable.
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, the flagship magazine of the National Geographic Society, chronicles exploration and adventure, as well as changes that impact life on Earth. Editorial coverage encompasses people and places of the world, with an emphasis on human involvement in a changing universe. Major topics include culture, nature, geography, ecology, science and technology
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Maclean's magazine Maclean's is a Canadian news magazine that was founded in 1905, reporting on Canadian issues such as politics, pop culture, and current events
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NEW!! PressReader offers access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines for free with your library card! Download the app or read in your web browser. Just click on the link below and enjoy a little video - Here is the link to PressReader
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RB Digital Browse the library's largest online magazine collection.
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Borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks & comics.
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Offers lifelong learning courses so you may learn at your own pace.
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Libby The new one-tap reading app built by OverDrive.
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MyLibrary! Your library account is only one tap away. Renew materials, request holds & more.
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