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MHL will be closed on Monday, October 10th in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day. If you’d like to learn more about Indigenous American history, here are some books to……first book to chronicle the life of this remarkable chief, exploring his early experiences of European society and his long struggle to save his people from conquest. “The chiefs now……now in this city during their visits, which were sometimes for extended periods of time. Indian people spent a lot of time in town. Colin Calloway, National Book Award finalist……Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from “Why is there such a fuss about…

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At our last staff Lunch & Learn we shared our favorite 2024 Pride books, audiobooks, TV shows, movies, and podcasts. Borrow any of these favorites (new and old) from either……book-length study of trans misogyny focuses on the ways that trans women are the most targeted of LGBT people and what can be done about it by activists, organizer and……allies. Seeing Gender : An Illustrated Guide to Identity and Expression by Iris Gottlieb Lisa recommends: In this meticulously researched book that draws on their personal experiences, the author explores……us on another outrageously funny tour of all the gory details that make up the true portrait of a life behind the screenshotted depression memes. Check Please! : Book 1,…

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…more online from the Asexual Outreach website, or check out one of these nonfiction titles! A quick & easy guide to asexuality by Molly Muldoon This book is for anyone……her asexual identity and mental health in a world obsessed with sex. From school to work to relationships, this book offers an unparalleled insight into asexuality. Ace : what asexuality……identity alongside deeply relatable anecdotes drawn from Cody’s personal experience. Whether you are ace, demi, gray-ace, or not sure yet, this book will give you the courage and confidence to……in our lives – to family, friends, lovers, society, our gender, and ourselves, this book asks you to let your imagination roam, and think again what human connection really is….

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Looking to level up your baking? Check out one of these pie-centric cookbooks! And don’t forget that MHL’s New York Times All Access includes NYT Cooking. The book on pie……single-volume resource on the secrets to making great pie that provides coverage of everything from flaky crusts to special-occasion classics. The Cast-Iron Pies Cookbook : 101 Delicious Pie Recipes for……and Kentucky Derby Pie. Me, myself, and pie by Sherry Gore “This unique and appealing cookbook from Amish food writer and pie expert Sherry Gore offers both traditional Amish pie……and expanded, this new edition of the classic cookbook, featuring 20 new recipes for mouthwatering pies, invites home bakers to ruminate on the social history, the meaning and the place…

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…to the book. The book of delights by Ross Gay Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him. By the…Winter blues got you down? Here are some funny, warm, and uplifting books from a variety of genres, ranging from time-tested classics to newer literary voices, that might just lift……book by Jasmine Guillory A young, black woman working in publishing makes a surprise connection with an author who has failed to deliver his highly anticipated manuscript, in the second……and screen, including a 1991 Oscar-nominated film, and a Tony-nominated play in 2003. This much-beloved book appeals to anyone who appreciates the sly charm of Downton Abbey and the Best…

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MHL will be closed on Sunday, April 20 and Monday, April 21st. But if Monday’s Boston Marathon inspires you to lace up your running shoes, here are some books you……women need training programs tailored to our bodies-to our unique strengths and weaknesses-so that we can avoid injuries and run at our peak. The programming in this book was created……world. More important, the book shows everyday runners how to implement the training, nutritional, and mental principles that have guided him throughout his long career, which in addition to the……and budget. Run to the finish : the everyday runner’s guide to avoiding injury, ignoring the clock, and loving the run by Amanda Brooks In her first book, popular runner…

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Decodable books are books written primarily using words that follow the rules of phonics and include skills children will encounter while learning to read, like short vowels, digraphs, long vowels,……by Amanda Gebhardt Meet Max, Liz, and Chen in Book 1 of the Code Breakers series as they investigate the strange happenings around their school. This decodable chapter book lets……decodable chapter book for early readers. This book uses a combination of short-vowel words and sight words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text….…Phonic Books Dandelion Readers : Further Spellings and Suffixes: Toad Refuses to Play by Tamar Reis-Frankfort Dandelion Readers Level 4 consists of 14 books introducing alternative spellings for further vowel…

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…the process take, start to finish? If I include the preliminary model-making, this project should take about 6 months — I hope. What’s your favorite part of the sculpting process?……feel a sense of sadness of “letting it go”? I do miss having a sculpture around my studio after it leaves, especially after working on it for many months. The…

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…two voices by Carole Gerber. Each week during the month of April, National Poetry Month, we will share some poems from this book to inspire you to read more poetry!…Ms Beth and Miss Kate share two poems in two voices from the book Seeds, Bees, Butterflies and more!: poems for two voices by Carole Gerber. Each week during the…

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Warning! Most people will find the theme entries in this month’s crossword pretty sweet—they may make you hungry! If you are of a mind to make something tasty and toothsome,……of cooking magazines (many of which are available online), or possibly NYT Cooking, which is part of New York Times | All Access. We hope your enjoy this month’s puzzle!…

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