Book Notes

By Tricia Fischbuch

**The library is currently operating but through curbside service only**

ADULT FICTION:

  • The Cowboy Way – by Elmer Kelton

  • Hidden in Plain Sight – Jeffrey Archer

  • Neighbors by Danielle Steel

  • Wrong Alibi by Christina Dodd

  • The Forgotten Orphan by Glynis Peters

  • NYPD Red 6 by James Patterson

  • When She Was Good by Michael Robotham

  • In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren

CHRISTIAN FICTION:

  • One Little Lie by Colleen Coble

TEEN (Y) FICTION:

  • One of Us is Lying and One of Us is Next both by Karen McManus

  • Crownchasers by Rebecca Coffindaffer

  • Admission by Julie Buxbaum

JUVENILE FICTION:

  • The Big Island Burglary (Nancy Drew) by Carolyn Keene

  • Call of the Sound Dragon by Tracey West

  • Stealing Greenwich by Brittany Geragotelis

  • Eva in the Spotlight and Eva’s Campfire Adventure (Owl Diaries) by Rebecca Elliot

PICTURE BOOK/BOARD BOOKS:

  • Let’s Bee Thankful – by Ross Burach

  • Are You There Little Tiger? By Sam Taplin

  • A Parade of Elephants by Kevin Henkes

  • Little Hippo by Julie Abery

  • Mad, Mad, Mad by Leslie Patricelli

GRAPHIC NOVEL:

  • Baby-Sitters Little Sister: Karen’s Roller Skates by Katy Farina

  • Smile and Sisters by Raina Telgemeier

  • Stranger Things: The Bully by Greg Pak

NON-FICTION:

  • Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

  • Group: How One Therapist & a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life by Christie Tate

  • This Time Next Year We’ll Be Laughing: A Memoir by Jacqueline Winspear

  • The How Not to Diet Cookbook by Michael Greger

  • Castles by Laura Buller

  • My Book of Gymnastics by Vincent Walduck

  • I’m Trying to Love Rocks by Bethany Barton

DVD:

  • Paw Patrol 3 Pack (Jet to the Rescue / Ready Race Rescue / Mighty Pups)

  • Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Perfect Day

KITS:

  • The Jungle (board book & 3 9-piece puzzles)

  • Eric Carle Matching Game

Family Literacy Day is January 27 and we are partnering with Big Country Adult Learning to offer some fun and free family literacy activities! Starting January 19, arrange to pick up a Family Literacy Day bag (filled with library books and a literacy activity booklet) and post a picture of your family doing a literacy activity together! Use the hashtags #FamilyLiteracyDay, #OyenLibrary, and #BCCALC and you could win a prize! (Contest is open January 25-27 and a literacy bag must be picked up at the library in order to qualify. Call/email the library to schedule a pick-up day). Get ready, get set, and get reading together!

Book Club is scheduled for Wednesday January 27 at 6:30 via Zoom. Contact the library to register and receive the book (Seven Days of Us). Next month’s read is 1984. Copies are available at the library.

Digital radon detector kits are available for Marigold Library System patrons to borrow. Search “Marigold Radon Detector” in the TRACpac app or online at www.tracpac.ab.ca to place your hold.

Have you tried the new TRACpac app? Search the catalogue, place holds, access e-resources, and lots more by downloading “TRACpac app” from Google Play or the Apple App Store. Instructional videos on how to navigate the app are available on Marigold Library System’s YouTube channel.

Need materials to supplement learning at home? We can help! Let us find something for you on our shelves or we can order items in for you! (Please note that shipping times are longer due to COVID so try to order as early as possible).

Disposable masks are still available. Call the library to arrange pick-up.

“I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.” – Juansen Dizon

403-664-3644 ext. 2727

aoymlibrary@marigold.ab.ca

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