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Great Video Games for Kids

January 17, 2016 | Boydl
Make sure to check out these kid family video games for a night of fun with the kids. 
Super Mario 3D world

Explore a whole new world! Make your way to the goal pole on your own or with friends!.

Lego City undercover

Go undercover as officer Chase McCain using the Wii U GamePad controller, your ultimate detective tool..

Zoo tycoon
Also available in: e-book

"The wildly popular 'Zoo Tycoon' series is fully reimagined and set to crank up the excitement, challenge and fun of building the ultimate zoo. Packed with a huge variety of visually stunning animals and incredibly detailed zoo environments. Create the zoo of your dreams with intuitive yet powerful controls designed for Zoo Tycoon fans of all ages." --. 

 

Also available for Nintendo DS and Xbox One 

YA Nonfiction as Good as Fiction

January 17, 2016 | Boydl

Tired of boring nonfiction? Try one of these titles:

Most dangerous : Daniel Ellsberg and the secret history of the Vietnam War by Steve Sheinkin

"The story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War"--.

This strange wilderness : the life and art of John James Audubon by Nancy Plain

Describes how the writer and naturalist set about recording in both word and image the birds of North America, and details the legacy his work has left behind.

Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad by M. T Anderson

An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens.

Adult Contemporary Book Discussion August 17

July 24, 2015 | sobczakd

Please join the Adult Contemporary Book Discussion Group on Monday, August 17 at 7:00 PM in the Community Room to discuss:
 

South of superior by Ellen Airgood ?? When Madeline Stone walks away from Chicago and moves five hundred miles north to the coast of Lake Superior, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, she isn't prepared for how much her life will change.

Adult Contemporary Book Discussion July 20

June 24, 2015 | sobczakd

Please join the Adult Contemporary Book Discussion Group on Monday, July 20 at 7:00 PM in the Community Room to discuss:

Death comes to Pemberley by P.D. James ?? It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley, Darcy's magnificent estate. Their peaceful, orderly world seems almost unassailable until a coach careens up the drive carrying Lydia, Elizabeth's disgraced sister, who stumbles out of the carriage, hysterical, shrieking that her husband Wickham has been murdered.

Surviving Pregnancy and Parenthood

May 31, 2015 | Boydl

Let's panic about babies!: how to endure and possibly triumph over the adorable tyrant who will ruin your body, destroy your life, liquefy your brain, and finally turn you into a worthwhile human being by Alice Bradley and Eden M. Kennedy

Captain dad: the manly art of stay-at-home parenting by Pat Byrnes

Expecting better: how to fight the pregnancy establishment with facts by Emily Oster

Free range kids: giving our children the freedom we had without going nuts with worry by Lenore Skenazy

Sh*tty mom: the parenting guide for the rest of us by Laurie Kilmartin ... [et al.]

Canton Seniors Book Discussion: June 25, 2015

February 7, 2015 | madame librarian

Canton Seniors Book Group will meet on Thursday, June 25 at 2:00-3:00pm in Canton Public Library's Group Study Room A. We will be discussing THE PARIS ARCHITECT by Charles Belfoure. Request a copy from the librarian at the Information Desk.

The Paris architect: a novel by Charles Belfoure

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