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African American Cookbook Authors And Chefs
Our cookbook collection is brimming with cookbooks that highlight and celebrate the contributions of African American cooking as well as international chefs and restaurateurs. […]
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Crime Time Corner #4: Holiday Edition
Almost everyone knows the birds of Christmas – the partridge, the turtle doves, the calling birds, […]
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NYT Notable Books 2020
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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Looking for some courtroom drama?
Hankering for some good courtroom drama? If so, our *Hoopla streaming service may provide just what you’re looking for. […]
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Media Literacy
The ability to “access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication” is called media literacy. Read more for some suggestions to help media consumers of all ages improve information analysis and evaluation skills, both around the upcoming election and in general. […]
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Crime Time Corner #3
Downton Abbey sparked interest in early 20th century England in the lives and experiences of both […]
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Charging Stations
You can use the Library’s Kwikboost charging station to power up your devices. […]
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Crime Time Corner #2
Mystery-Crime-Thriller novels often take us to other places, but they can also transport us to other […]
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Crime Time Corner #1
Imagine that you have committed a murder; the victim deserved what he got, you were never […]
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Hamden Public Library – Zoom Etiquette
What is Zoom? If you haven’t yet Zoomed, it is likely that you will! More and […]
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Sawkill Girls
Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand Beware of the woods and the dark, dank deep. He’ll […]
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Art Goes to the Movies
Biopics portraying the lives of artists continue to grow in popularity along with films that use art as a catalyst for drama. Many are available through streaming services, including Hoopla, making them readily accessible during our confinement. […]
Children's Blog
Miss Liz’s Favorite Children’s Books on Hoopla
Hello, friends! Today Miss Liz is here to share some of her favorite books that are […]
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Alyssa’s Podcast Picks
Miss Alyssa’s picks are some spooky serialized fiction. […]
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Historical Fiction Recommendations on Hoopla
Looking for some books to read while you are home? How about some great historical fiction reads? Here are some of Miss Alyssa’s favorite authors with books available on Hoopla. […]