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What do bees, elephants, chickens, tortoises, and porcupines have in common? In this case, each is the narrator of one of these books (for adults!)--and you'll find books narrated by other animals, too. All of these titles are available from the library in print (click the title to request it in...
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In honor of Women's History Month, here are some fascinating biographies and memoirs about women whose historical contributions you might not have learned about in school. These books are written for teens and adults. For children's books about women in history,...
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Memorial Hall Library strives to be welcoming to all patrons, including those of Asian and Asian-American heritage. While our online access to leading national...
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In response to the recent anti-Asian hate speech and violent assaults across our country, Memorial Hall Library stands in solidarity with our Asian and Asian American neighbors. Our staff believes in equality for all people and celebrates the diversity of our town and our patrons.
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Happy St. Patrick's Day! A safe way to celebrate Irish heritage this year would be to read one of these books set in Ireland.
Did you know there's a Dewey Decimal number for Sudoku? Well, technically it's for "mathematical games and recreations," which includes Sudoku. The next time you visit the library, check it out at 793.74, on the ground floor (one flight up from the children's room). Happy puzzling!
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March 14 is Pi Day! Celebrated because 3.14 are the first few digits of pi, this is a day to celebrate mathematics. But it's also a great day to eat pie, and here are some cookbooks to help with that celebration!
March is Women's History Month, which makes it a great time to check out books from the Rise: Feminist Book Project's list of books for readers age 0-18. The Rise list is created by members of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association...
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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, there's still time to...
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Check out these collections of poetry by Black writers from historical and well-known poets to contemporary and emerging writers.