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Hope Is Self Care
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New Nonfiction – April 2025
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Autism Acceptance
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Spring Into Romance
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New Nonfiction – March 2025
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Women Write Classics
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Technology is about doing more; every bit of tech that we have developed across the eons has been something that makes what we do either easier or allows us to accomplish more. Flint knives and axes make hunting and building easier, writing speeds up the transfer of knowledge, the plow lets a farmer work faster, … Read more
AdultsPosted April 14
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Some people make New Year’s resolutions, but maybe spring is a better time to plant the seeds of hope for the coming year. “Just as you sow seeds that you hope to tend into strong, healthy plants, you can also set personal intentions … A season of birth and renewal, spring is an especially potent … Read more
AdultsPosted April 14
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Here is a new DVD list highlighting various titles recently added to the library’s collection. “Every Little Thing” – Website / Reviews This documentary follows Los Angeles author and educator Terry Masear who cares for injured hummingbirds, experiencing personal growth as she witnesses their fragility and resilience. “The Penguin” – Season 1 – Website / … Read more
AdultsPosted April 11
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My dad has always been a fan of the writer Kazuo Ishiguro, and it happens that the two bear a passing resemblance: black graying hair, brows furrowed over thick glasses, a permanent look of concern around the eyes and mouth. Maybe that’s why reading Ishiguro sometimes feels, uncannily, like listening to my dad tell a … Read more
AdultsPosted April 9
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Below I’m highlighting some nonfiction books coming out in April. All of the mentioned titles are available to put on hold in our catalog and will also be made available via the library’s Overdrive website on the day of publication in eBook and downloadable audiobook format (as available). For a more extensive list of new nonfiction books coming out this … Read more
AdultsPosted April 7
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I hope you all enjoyed your spring break! Or if you didn’t get a break, I hope you’re at least enjoying spring. If the month of April starts to feel too interminable, try reading one of these new books! Picture Books “Feelings Are Like Farts” written by Christopher Willard and Tara Wosiski and illustrated by … Read more
KidsPosted April 7
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Have you ever wanted to rewind time? What about moving to an alternate reality, or have infinite chances to ‘get it right?’ If so, you’re not alone. The “Do Over” theme isn’t a new literary trope, but based on my (not at all scientific) observations, it’s exhibiting a surge in popularity. The 2022 movie “Everything … Read more
AdultsPosted April 4
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Brian Smith is a Columbia, MO author whose debut book is “Tiger Style: Eight Steps to Create a Winning Culture.” The book details the Tiger Style philosophy which is designed to instill a sense of purpose, resilience, and a winning mindset in businesses, schools and teams. Smith has developed Tiger Style as the head coach of … Read more
AdultsPosted April 2
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