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After the program last night I was inspired to read a little more about all the fun places I can go with my family in Kansas this summer. These books… Continue Reading 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook and The Kansas Guidebook 2 for Explorers by Marci Penner and WenDee Rowe
This is one of my favorite books I read last year. The story follows Will, a young man whose bother has just been murdered. Will knows the rules, No Crying,… Continue Reading Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
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This wonderful book is about twelve-year-old Poppy who has lived with her grandmother and guardian since she was one- year-old.  Their lives take a sudden turn when Poppy’s grandmother suffers… Continue Reading A Million Ways Home by Dianna Doris Winget.
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This story explores the life of Zinkoff through his 6th grade. Â Zinkoff does not fit into the accepted roles around him. Â He is rather clumsy, not quick academically, and he… Continue Reading Loser By Jerry Spinelli
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This is the beginning of a new series for McCall Smith, Detective Varg, and it is a delight. The department of Sensitive crimes is a department full of detectives that… Continue Reading The Department of Sensitive Crimes by Alexander McCall Smith
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This is a little known story based on true events in the lives of Italian citizens during the last two years of WWII. Prior to later events, Pino Lella uses… Continue Reading Beneath a Scarlet Sky By Mark Sullivan
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If you like to read about history, you’ll like Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys.  The setting is in Lithuania during World War II.  The main character is Lina,… Continue Reading Between Shades of Gray By Ruta Sepetys
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In his biography, WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR, Paul Kalanithi invites us into his journey to find meaning in career, family, in life itself. “Throughout college, my monastic, scholarly study of… Continue Reading When Breath becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
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We have a busy April, lots of activities in and out of the library. We will be experiencing some deconstruction as we make space for the new computers are being… Continue Reading April Events
