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Recommended Youth Reads

from Katie Ross, Youth Services Librarian

The One Day House

by Julia Durango (Picture Book)

Wilson wants to fix his neighbor Gigi’s house. With determination inspired by his love for Gigi, Wilson devises a beautiful plan that helps him give Gigi her “one day” house.

Grandparents Day!

by Candice Ransom (Reader)

Spending a day with Grandma and Grandpa is always special and makes for cherished memories. Ransom writes a rhythmic tale of a special day in this book perfect for new readers.

P is for Purr

by

Carole Gerber (Juvenile Non-fiction)

Work your way through the ABCs with this purr-fect book for cat lovers. Discover fun facts about your favorite felines in this beautifully illustrated alphabet book.

Pets Around the World

by

Brenna Maloney (Juvenile NonFiction)

Pigeons, beetles and crickets are popular pets in some countries. Discover fun facts and trivia about the pets that people around the world keep.

Recommended Adult Reads

from Mindy Bilyeu, Adult Services Librarian

The Summer Seekers

by Sarah Morgan (Fiction)

Kathleen, 80, had a run-in with an intruder and her daughter wants her to move into a residential home. Martha is having a quarter-life crisis and can’t seem to get her life together. When Martha sees Kathleen’s ad for a companion to share an epic road trip across America with, she decides this job might be the answer to her prayers.

The Lost Ticket by Freya

Sampson (Fiction)

Strangers on a London bus unite to help an elderly man find his missed love connection.

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne

Cronin (Fiction)

The Thursday Murder Club by

Richard Osman (Fiction)

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. When a local developer is found dead, the Thursday Murder Club suddenly find themselves in the middle of their first live case.

Lenni lives on the Terminal Ward at the Glasgow Princess Royal Hospital. In an arts and crafts class, she meets Margot, an 83-year-old, purple-pajama-wearing, fruitcake-eating rebel. Their friendship blooms, and though their days are dwindling, both are determined to leave their mark on the world.

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