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πCheck out some books read and reviewed by our librarians at the Provo City Library! This week, we're taking a look at Outsider Animals by Marlene Zuk. If you love animals, you'll definitely love this one! π¦
Come out to our Children's Book Festival tomorrow to meet New York Times Best Seller Jennifer A. Nielsen, escape the Titanic before it sinks, make a Roman mythological craft, and cross the Berlin Wall in an obstacle course!
Free books for participants ages 12 and under while supplies last. Kids must be in attendance to pick up a book. π
πBanana phones, mysterious holes, and lots of animals; Caroline shares 5 of her favorite children's book recommendations that your kids will love! π
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Please come to the Ballroom Book Sale to show my mom that my creative writing & screenwriting degree wasn't a waste of money. π
Provo City Library Ballroom Book Sale is coming up this Tuesday, April 21st, from 12-8 PM, through Wednesday, April 22nd, from 12-3 PM. Pick up hardbacks, paperbacks, games, and more for a few bucks to add some variety to your shelves while helping the library!π
Credits:
Naive Book - Ian Johnston
Sarcastic Book - Mitchell Guarente
Science Dictionary - Rodrigo Garcia
Philosophy Book - Ascari PeΓ±a
Children's Librarian Emily shares a little bit about The Trouble with Heroes by Kate Messner. π Finn finds himself in hot water after vandalizing a legendary climber's grave, and there's only one way out: up. Finn must climb all forty-six Adirondack High Peaks with the late climber's dog to right his wrongs. β°οΈ
We want to show off your photography skills! If you've snapped any pictures of the library or of events you've hosted/attended here, submit them via the Google form, in our bio, please! πΈ
Library Clerk Maddie gives us a quick breakdown of Ithaca by Claire North. π This retelling of Penelope's story comes from her perspective as she manages the kingdom of Ithaca during her husband's long absence after the Trojan War. β
Children's Librarian Caroline reviews A Tale of Plagues and Perfumes by Jake Halpern and Peter Kujawinski. π Nia has a supernatural sensory ability that allows her to fight plagues, but with this ability comes suspicion from her community. Can her big secret be the key to saving everything she holds dear?