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NYT Notable Books 2024
Take a look at some of the best fiction and nonfiction for 2024, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. […]
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Hamden Library Podcast: I Know What You Read This Summer!
“What have you been reading this summer and how did you feel about it?” […]
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POPSUGAR Reading Challenge 2024
The 2024 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge is here! New Year, New Prompts! […]
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April is Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month is an annual observance in the United States that takes place in […]
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NYT Notable Books 2023
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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2023 National Book Award Finalists
The National Book Awards has been one of the most celebrated prizes since 1950. Below are […]
Teen Blog
The Ballad of Sir Dinadan
Young Dinadan has no wish to joust or quest or save damsels in distress or do […]
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National Book Lover’s Day! – August 9th
For readers and book lovers of the world, National Book Lover’s Day is a day for […]
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Popsugar Reading Challenge 2023
The 2022 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge is Here! Read books that fit the prompts from the list, come into the library with your filled-in sheet to receive a novelty button! […]
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NYT Notable Books 2022
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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National Book Award Finalists 2022
Finalists for the 2022 National Book Award have been announced! […]
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Crime Time Corner #7 Winter Chills
A trip to the Alps- with friends, or family, or even the people you work with […]
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Joan Didion, December 5, 1934 – December 23, 2021
Columnist, essayist, novelist, screenwriter, political reporter, and memoirist Joan Didion died on December 23 from complications […]
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Edward O. Wilson, June 10, 1929- December 26, 2021
Edward O. Wilson was an American biologist and the leading authority on ants whose study led to […]
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NYT Notable Books 2021
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” Take a look at some of the great books you may have missed this past year! […]