Twenty years ago, on September 11, our country experienced a horrifying terrorist attack. As we look back on that day, may the following new books on our shelves help us remember and go forward. We’ve even included a tender picture book to help our youngest patrons understand the meaning of the day. Click on the…

New books on the Holocaust, heartbreaking yet inspiring, are filling up our shelves these days. Some titles like The Auschwitz Photographer and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz are still on order, but the titles below are ready to be checked out or reserved now. Click on the titles to find the book in our online catalog…

We have lots of animal books on our new bookshelves these days. Click on the titles below to find them in our online catalog. Animals, SpecificallyCat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther by Craig PittmanThe Last Giants: The Rise and Fall of the African Elephant by Levison WoodThe Loneliest Polar Bear…

At this time of year, beautiful green trees are a magnificent backdrop to our summer days. If you’re a tree-hugger, or just a nature enthusiast, you will enjoy some of our recent books about our wooden forest friends. Click on the title to find the book in our online catalog. More than Meets the EyeFinding…

Fireworks, barbecues and picnics, parades…what’s all the fuss about? Here are some books and movies we’ve recently added to our shelves about the Revolutionary War. Click on the titles to check availability in our catalog. The Big Picture1774 : The Long Year of Revolution by Mary Beth NortonThe American Revolution : A World War edited…