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Lalani of the Distant Sea

Lalani

Lalani of the Distant Sea by Erin Entrada Kelly

Recommended for ages 8-12

Twelve year old Lalani Sarita lives on the oppressive island of Sanlagita where everyone fears “the mountain” and life consists of cleaning, cooking, mending and errands. The island has endured a drought and the people are running out of food and water. Lalani’s mother has also taken sick with mender’s...

Truly Devious

Truly Devious

Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

True-crime aficionado Stevie Bell is one of the newest students at the remote mountaintop boarding school that was the scene of one of the most famous kidnapping and murder cases of the 20th Century. Ellingham Academy was founded by an eccentric millionaire as a sanctuary for gifted students – but the educational utopia almost didn’t survive its first ...

Gwendy's Button Box

Gwendy's Button Box

Gwendy’s Button Box by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar

More and more often lately, a little voice inside her head is asking questions she doesn’t have answers for. Why you, Gwendy Peterson? Out of all the people in this round world, why did he choose you?

It is the summer of 1974, and 12-year old Gwendy Peterson is doing her daily climb of the Suicide Stairs in Castle ...

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Registration is required. Please call the READ office at (989) 755-8402 Raising Readers Academy is a new 12-week family literacy program designed to teach, support, and encourage parents to read with their children in a variety of ways in their ho...

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Registration is required. Please call the READ office at (989) 755-8402 Raising Readers Academy is a new 12-week family literacy program designed to teach, support, and encourage parents to read with their children in a variety of ways in their ho...

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Join Maria McCarville, Director of the Public Libraries of Saginaw, as she leads the Butman-Fish Book Discussion the first Tuesday of each month. Members discuss a variety of contemporary selections including fiction and nonfiction. October's...

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Basic Internet instruction with emphasis on library web pages, library catalog, and Google. Specific questions will be addressed at the end of the session. Class size is limited. Registration is encouraged. ...

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