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Dan in Green Gables
Dan in Green Gables
By Rey Terciero & Claudia Aguirre
Young Adult Graphic Novel
Dan in Green Gables is a colorful reimagining of Anne of Green Gables, the classic novel that has inspired beloved books, movies, and TV shows. Anne’s charming and eccentric spirit is channeled through Dan, a queer 14-year-old Dolly Parton diehard whose mom left him with his grandparents in rural Ten...
The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin
The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin
By Alison Goodman
Adult Fiction
This story picks up right where Alison Goodman’s fantastic 2023 novel The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies left off. So, it’s best if you’ve read that one first. Twin sisters Gus and Julia Colebrook are still busy trying to better the lives of women and children living on the outskirts of English Regency so...
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Resta
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
By Curtis Chin
Adult Memoir
Curtis Chin grew up to a soundtrack of Motown in the 80s on Cass Avenue in Detroit, where his family owned a Cantonese restaurant. Chin’s memoir details his process of trying to understand, accept, and establish his own identity by race, class, and sexuality, which he found difficult, especiall...
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Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories that help build a love of books and reading. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Stop by Hoyt Library on Saturday, November 15 to pick up a Beaded Fox Take & Make kit from the Reference Desk. Each kit includes everything needed to make your own beaded fox using pony beads and plastic lace. While supplies last.
Join us on Saturday mornings at 10:30 am for our Family Storytime, featuring awesome stories, songs, crafts, learning activities, and more! Books will be aimed at children 3-5 years old, with activities and crafts for all ages.
Amazing face-to-beak interaction with birds of the wild. Bring your entire family for an afternoon of feathery fun. The 11:00 a.m. show is for families with children, and the 1:00 p.m. show is for adults only.
