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Snowglobe
Snowglobe
By Soyoung Park
Translated by Joungmin Lee Comfort
Teen Fiction
Climate change has created a world of constant winter. Temperatures reach 50 below zero daily. Commoners trudge every day to work at a power plant. There, they labor like hamsters on a wheel to generate the power needed to keep living bearable and to supply power to Snowglobe, a city under...
The Selkie’s Daughter
The Selkie’s Daughter
By Linda Crotta Brennan
Children's Fiction
If you’re wanting a mythical, magical escape, give The Selkie’s Daughter by Linda Crotta Brennan a read. While it is written for 10-14 year olds, adults will enjoy the rich tapestry of Scottish-Irish mythology with a captivating coming-of-age story. Set along the rugged shores where land me...
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
By Lisa See
Adult Fiction
Good historical fiction can transport you to another culture and time with the turn of a page, and Lisa See’s Lady Tan’s Circle of Women did just that. I was captivated by how easily See submerges us into the setting and ethos of Ancient China. Our main character is Tan Yunxian, a bold girl from the Mi...
Upcoming Events
Is the book always better than the movie? Join us as we try to settle this argument! Simply read the book before the meeting. As a group, we will watch the movie together and have a short discussion after the viewing.
Join us at Davenport Manor!
Explore our mobile library brimming with books for children, teens, and adults, and find your next great read! Don’t forget to bring an ID with your current address to sign up for a library card.
Join us every Tuesday for stories, songs, finger plays, learning activities, crafts and more! Activities are aimed at toddlers aged 18 months - 3 years old, but this storytime is open to all ages.
A discussion of the book The Misfit MIllionaire by Dr. Donald Steele with Hoyt Library Local History and Genealogy Library Assistant Leo LeFevre.
Kick off your new year by learning to spend and save smartly! Stop by Hoyt Library to attend a FREE financial wellness seminar given by Financial Plus Credit Union and learn how to make the most of your money!
