Skip to content

Search our website or catalog

Search Results For: 2023 book of the month

Found 523 results.

Horse and Bear

…on an island in Maine. I took books on bears with me that I had gotten from the children’s section in the library. I studied these books intensively, drawing and……can be seen running together in this painting. I did not have an internal knowledge of the grizzly bear so I took out books on bears from the children’s library….

Read More

Food for Friends: Holiday Cooking From Your Library

Join the Food for Friends cookbook team as they present the makings of a complete holiday meal featuring recipes from each section of the newly published Food for Friends cookbook…Andover’s own Betsy Williams. The cookbook team presenters are Marilyn Blumsack, Karen English, Judy Reghitto, Martha Mahoney, Nancy Hall, Jack Hall, MaryJane Bausemer, Stefani Traina (standing in for MHL staffer…

Read More

Celebrate Black Authors

Looking for a good book? Check out one of these recent books–contemporary fiction, historical fiction, romance, science fiction, mystery, and more–written by Black authors. The ballad of perilous graves by……request of sharing a traditional Caribbean black cake–when the time is right. By the book by Jasmine Guillory A young, black woman working in publishing makes a surprise connection with……family and their bizarre family dynamic where her greatest performance will be for her life. Moon Witch, Spider King by Marlon James This second book in the The Dark Star…

Read More

GoodReads Choice Awards 2022

…and Blood. Book lovers by Emily Henry Best Romance Agreeing to a holiday escape to the country, literary agent Nora keeps running into a bookish, hardheaded, arrogant editor she knows……by critics. Check out this year’s winners! (You can also see the full list of nominees for each category on Goodreads if you’re looking for more book suggestions.) Tomorrow, and……Jersey suburb, Mallory enjoys the stability of the job and bonds with Teddy, a sweet, five-year-old boy who is never without his sketchbook until his drawings suddenly become increasingly sinister….…inside he is bustling with imagination, in this picture book that shows us that the mind of a quiet child can be the same as any other (more extroverted) child….

Read More

March 2021 Puzzle

If you’ve already checked out The Library Book by Susan Orlean–MHL’s 2021 Andover Reads book–you’ll have a leg up on this Dewey Decimal-themed puzzle. If you haven’t taken a look,……in the community read, and we hope you’ll join us. We’ve also started a library podcast, Shelf Help, and the first few episodes are dedicated to discussing The Library Book….

Read More

Elections of Past and Present

…Gumbel’s revision of his acclaimed book. The first modern campaign by Gary Donaldson In this engaging book, Gary A. Donaldson tells the story of Kennedy versus Nixon with a sharp…books about notable elections in American history. American political parties and elections: A Very Short Introduction by Louis Sandy Maisel American Political Parties and Elections: A Very Short Introduction examines……Hilary Clinton’s campaign, McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin for a running mate and Palin’s widespread, yet polarizing, appeal. I like Ike by John Robert Greene In the first book to…

Read More

Winter Reading Challenge BINGO 2025

books and activities. Pick up a BINGO board at any public service desk (Children’s, Teen, or Reference) and receive a free book each time you complete a row. Turn in……to try new things in their reading habits and learn more about what Memorial Hall Library has to offer. The colder months are a perfect time to get cozy with…the completed BINGO board for your change to win our grand prize drawing. Additionally, help us reach our goal of 30,000 books checked out in January and February. Stop by…the Circulation area to check out the cocoa-meter. As books get checked out, the cocoa-meter’s “temperature” will rise and when we hit the goal, patrons can come in during the

Read More

Researching Occupations for Genealogy

...recognition have digitized archival registries of employees from earlier times. Jameson Distillery Staff Wage and Employment Books, 1862-1969 (Ancestry.com) Hudson's Bay Company Corporate and Employment Records, 1766-1926 (Ancestry.com) Biographic register......slave records that exist are business records. A variety of manifests, account books, probate records, manumission documents, Freedman’s Bureau Records and slave census records exist that may help you document......manufacturing sector employed 15% of workforce 1884 US Bureau of Labor Statistics begins to collect employment data 1890-1930 Early Workplace Accidents Rights Laws on Books in many states Panic of...

Read More

Games at MHL

…Shelf Tile Amazing Family Board Game Book 2 06+ 30 min Games Shelf Board Animal upon Animal 2-4 04+ 15 mins Games Shelf Stacking Apples to Apples 4-10 12+ 30……Shelf Card Bohnanza 2-7 13+ 45 min Games Shelf Card Boss Monster 2-4 13+ 30 min Games Shelf Card Bring Your Own Book 3-8 12+ 20 min Games Shelf Card…

Read More

English as a Second Language

…videos and materials VOA Learning English Learn American English with English language lessons from Voice of America International Children’s Digital Library Outstanding children’s books from all over the world American……English Resources From books and lesson plans to music and interactive videos, explore our collection of nearly 1,000 resources ESLGold.com Free materials to learn, study, and teach English as a…

Read More

Are these not the search results you’re looking for?

You may want to try your search for 2023 book of the month on one of these other sites…

You might also check these sites to see if they have the information you’re looking for:

Or, if still haven’t found what you’re looking for, get in touch with us! We’d love to talk with you, and we’ll do our very best to help you find what want.