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Books for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Books for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The library will be closed on Monday, January 15th in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, so come in this weekend to pick up books to read on your day off! Here are some fiction and nonfiction books you can check out to learn more about the history of the civil rights movement, as well as how...

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eBooks Without a Wait List

eBooks Without A Wait List!

The weather outside may be turning frightful, but as long as you have internet access, you can access MHL's eBooks and eAudiobooks from Overdrive! Even if you don't have an e-reader like a Kindle or Nook, you can read e-books via the Overdrive...

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What to Read After Wonder

What to Read After Wonder

The book Wonder, by R. J. Palacio, has inspired and entertained readers since its release in 2012. Its recent movie adaptation has helped...

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Staff favorites 2017

Staff Favorites 2017

The end of 2017 is near so we thought we'd highlight some of our favorite books, movies, films, and more from this year. Take a look and hopefully you'll find something you really love, too! 

Adult Fiction
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Read More Around the Menorah: Books for Chanukah

Read More Around the Menorah: Books for Chanukah

This year the first of Chanukah (or Hanukkah)'s eight nights was December 12th. Here are some books for all ages to enjoy during the festival of lights, ranging from picture books to help young readers celebrate to cookbooks for adults preparing the holiday's traditional fried treats. Chanukah...

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Food for Thought: Books for Foodies

Food for Thought: Books for Foodies

During this time of year, food is on a lot of people's minds. MHL has plenty of cookbooks available, but we also have books for people who aren't looking for recipes, but just want to read about food. Here are memoirs from chefs and food critics, as...

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December 1 is World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day

"World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-...

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get ready for holiday baking

Ready, Set, BAKE!

It's getting colder and Thanksgiving is this week. For many of us that means it's baking season! We have many cookbooks, but here are a few that focus on baking to inspire some sweet and savory treats! Find a recipe to be your new family favorite, or bring something to impress your coworkers....

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Thor: READ-narok

Have you seen Marvel's latest movie, Thor: Ragnarok? Or are you generally enthused about Norse mythology? Either way, we've got you covered with some great graphic novels as well as other stories inspired by Norse mythology. Read as many as you can while you're still here on Earth--who knows...

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New horror fiction for Halloween

Halloween - and really all of October - is of course the best time to get enjoy all things spooky! Take a look at some of the newest releases in horror fiction for teens and adults. There's sure to be something that will set your spine tingling. Click on the titles to see our catalog's holdings...

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