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The Book That Can Read Your Mind
The Book That Can Read Your Mind
By Marianna Coppo
Children’s Picture Book
Recommended for ages 4-8 (but really limitless)
What a fun interactive book! The author adapts a 17th-century Italian magic trick for this amazing book that kids and adults will love. It will provide hours of fun as you test the magic of the book.
A rabbit...
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
By Claire Swinarski
Adult Fiction
This atmospheric novel revolves around two families in small town Northwoods Wisconsin. Based on the title and cover, I was expecting a cozy read, but Swinarski took her characters into some deeper and darker territory than I was expecting.
Whenever there is a funeral at St. Anne’s parish in...
Icarus
Icarus
By K. Ancrum
Young Adult Fiction
In Icaras by K. Ancrum, two boys living in different types of prisons embark on a journey toward freedom that begins with their fateful encounter.
Seventeen year old Icarus lives in a gloomy and joyless house with his father Angus. At his father’s behest, he breaks into a nearby mansion owned by Mr. Black, stealing ...
Upcoming Events
Lessons are available for learning the Continental knitting technique, with step by step instruction and guidance. Knitters of all skill levels are welcome to come to the Library and work on a project or just come to socialize.
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Wellspring Assisted Living!
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Wellspring Assisted Living!
Come share your favorite books! Bryan from Zauel will talk about what is new in YA books, and a guest bookseller from Barnes and Noble will also talk about their favorites. Pizza and refreshments will be provided!
The PLOS Bookmobile is coming to Maplewood Manor!
Join us for a new, interactive, storytime on Thursdays starting in November! Wear comfy clothes and get ready to move and groove with Miss Beth as we sing, dance, jump, crawl, stretch, and wiggle during Miss Beth's Boombox!