December New Releases

Here's some great new books that have just been released this month!  (Click on the title to place a hold via InfoSoup.)

  Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, by Jeff Kinney

  Locked On, by Tom Clancy

  Death Comes to Pembereley, by P.D. James

  Then Again, by Diane Keaton

  Clockwork Prince, by Cassandra Clare

  Being George Washington, by Glenn Beck

  Explosive Eighteen, by Janet Evanovich

  Red Mist, by Patricia Cornwell

Happy Reading!

December: Special Dates

December is upon us!  Here's some of the special dates we have coming up this month:
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December 5th: Walt Disney's Birthday--  Read about it in the book Walt Disney.

December 6th: St. Nicholas Day-- Read about it in the book A Bakers Dozen: a Saint Nicholas Tale.

December 7th: Pearl Harbor Day-- Read about it in the book Pearl Harbor.

December 16th: Boston Tea Party Anniversary-- Read about it in the book The Boston Tea Party.

December 20th: Hannukah Begins-- Read about it in the book Hannukah, oh Hannukah.

December 22nd: First Day of Winter-- Read about it in the book The Shortest Day.

December 25th: Christmas Day-- Read about it in the book The Story of Christmas.

December 26th: Boxing Day-- Read about it in the book World Holidays.

December 31st: New Year's Eve-- Read about it in the book P. Bear's New Year's Party.

Have a wonderful December!

Thankful for some great books!

It is once again time for Thanksgiving.  Have you done your planning yet?  Here's some great books that can help you enjoy this wonderful holiday:  (Click on the title to place a hold via InfoSoup.)

  The Thanksgiving book:   a companion to the holiday covering its history, lore, traditions, foods, and symbols, including primary sources, poems, prayers, songs, hymns, and recipes, supplemented by a chronology, bibliography with web sites, and index.

  Thanksgiving 101:  celebrate America's favorite holiday with America's Thanksgiving expert.

  Thanksgiving Entertaining

  Betty Crocker's Complete Thanksgiving cookbook: All you need to cook a memorable meal.

  The Book of Thanksgiving:  Stories, poems and recipes for sharing one of America's greatest holidays.

  Tried and True Thanksgiving: Top 200 recipes.

  The Thanksgiving Table: recipes and ideas to create your own holiday tradition.  

  Thanksgiving: festive recipes for the holiday table

  Crafts for Thanksgiving

  Beyond the Turkey:  a Thanksgiving feast of fun, facts, and activities.

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

November New Releases

Looking for a new book to read?  Here's some new releases for the month of November:
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FICTION:

  11/22/63, by Stephen King

  The Wedding Quilt, by Jennifer Chiaverini

  Proof of Heaven, by Mary Curran-Hackett

  Love and Shame and Love, by Peter Orner

  The Angel Esmeralda, Nine Stories, by Don DeLillo

NON-FICTION:

  Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?  by Mindy Kaling

  I Didn't Ask to be Born, by Bill Cosby

  The Ecstasy of Influence, by Jonathan Lethem

  Brewed Awakening, by Joshua M. Bernstein

Happy Reading!