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Please Note | Storytimes will be held in the Friends Gathering Room during February. 
There will be no Saturday Storytime during this time.

 

New Children's Titles

A Day at the Beach

A Day at the Beach by Schmidt and Koertge

A Day at the Beach by Gary D. Schmidt

From two-time Newbery honoree Gary D. Schmidt and two-time PEN Award winner Ron Koertge comes a moving and often laugh-out-loud funny middle grade novel about family, friendship, and belonging, told by a group of kids spending a day at the beach. Thoughtful vignettes brilliantly weave together an irresistible tale of tween conflict and connections.

Firefly Song

Firefly Song - a girl holding a jar of fireflies

Firefly Song by Colleen Paeff

The Leaf Detective meets fireflies in this inspirational nonfiction picture book from Sibert Honoree Colleen Paeff about how one woman proved to scientists that the fireflies she had watched as a young girl put on dazzling and impossibly synchronous nighttime performances.

Beneath the Swirling Sky

Beneath the Swirling Sky - two kids exploring a painting

 Beneath the Swirling Sky by Carolyn Leiloglou

After a troubling experience, Vincent wants nothing to do with art during spring break with his sister, Lili, at their great-uncle's home. However, when Lili disappears into a famous painting, Vincent discovers that his family is part of The Restorationists, a secret society that protects artwork and can travel through it. With Lili's safety at stake, Vincent must confront his family's secrets, team up with his cousin Georgia, and face a new adventure where paintings serve as portals to danger.

Treasure Lake

Treasure Lake, Two kids exploring a lake

Treasure Lake by Jason Pamment

Thirteen-year-old Iris, longing for adventure in her small town of Bugden, discovers a hidden city with her best friend Sam while exploring a dry river. This ancient relic reveals a forgotten story of friendship and disaster that mirrors their own. As secrets emerge, Iris and Sam must uncover the truth to protect their friendship from repeating history’s mistakes.

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