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January 2025 Puzzle: Noteworthy Knitters

If you have made a New Year's resolution to learn knitting or some other handicraft, be sure to check out the online videos on Creativebug. Signup is free for all Andover library card holders. All of Creativebug's classes and tutorials can be viewed anytime, anywhere. And since they never expire, you can start and stop projects at your own pace. No pressure, just possibilities!

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Book of the Month Picks for 2024

2024 was a great year for the Book of the Month program 2023 was pretty good too Lets see what 2025 brings Borrow me January Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Borrow me February Solito by Javier Zamora Borrow me March Firekeepers Daughter by Angeline Boulley Borrow me April Still Life by Sarah Winman Borrow me May Pineapple…

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December 2024 Book of the Month

For the December Book of the Month, we’re taking a heartwarming journey with The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce. Follow Harold, an ordinary man who embarks on an extraordinary walk across England to visit an old friend, and discover a story about life, love, loss, and the power of unexpected connections. Pick up your copy today while supplies last! 

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December 2024 Puzzle: Wonderfully titled books from the Pancake House Mystery series by Sarah Fox

If you are partial to cozy mysteries like those of Canadian mystery writer Sarah Fox, or just like hilarious wordplay in book titles, be sure to check out this great tool for finding read-alikes: NoveList Plus. Just enter the title or author of a book you like, and NoveList Plus will give you suggestions of books that are similar. Of course you can also get personalized book suggestions from our library staff by visiting https://mhl.org/advice.

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November 2024 Puzzle

This month’s crossword includes the name of one of the streaming music services you can access with your Andover library card. The other streaming music services you can access with your Andover library card are Freegal Music+, Hoopla Digital, Medici.tv, and Qello Concerts. Check them out! If you need help getting set up with anyone of those services, get in touch with the Reference Desk by emailing rdesk@mhl.org or by calling 978-623-8430.

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October 2024 Book of the Month

Our pick for the October Book of the Month is Horse by Geraldine Brooks, a powerful novel that weaves together art, history, and the deep bond between humans and horses. Pulitzer Prize winner Brooks masterfully tells the story of an extraordinary horse through the perspectives of various characters across time. It’s beautifully written and a captivating read.

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