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… is available at all Madison Public Library locations, as well as at all Madison Metropolitan School District …
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History | Biographies, Essays and Memoirs | Poetry
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… of the 21st-century search for celebrity and community, as well as a chronicle of all the struggles, fights, and … world came apart--a generation searching for a new way to live. eBook , eAudio Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock's Most …
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*As of 11:35am on April 5, 2024, all library locations have run out of eclipse glasses. Thanks for coming by to pick yours up - we hope you enjoy them!*
Starting on Wednesday, April 3, all Madison…
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… View the Solar Eclipse from the Monona Public Library! Live Stream of the TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE Hands-on activities …
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Home Services are essential for many throughout the year, but have become increasingly important during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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… “Next week we’re sending them books about winter, as well as self-help books for the new year. I mean, the best … by them love receiving these boxes each month, as well. “We are able to engage individuals with new materials …
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… sister Moji and brother Dapo, and things are going really well. Moji has a scholarship to attend school, Dapo has a job … Shannon Hale LeUyen Pham 2023 The Princess in Black is a well known hero to many young readers these days and she has … things, the king wants to be in charge, and the wolf, well, she just wants to bite something with her very sharp …
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… these poems pay tribute to victims of police brutality as well as Black Lives Matter activists. Shout: A Poetry Memoir … graphic novel, this looks at our planet and how we live on it and explains what global warming is all about. …
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October-December 2021 Issue
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… Wisdom of Black Life and Literature . Grue, Jan. I Live a Life Like Yours: A Memoir . Harjo, Joy. Poet …
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What a discussion this book makes. One mention of the Maine Hermit and people are either outraged or enthralled. I'm relatively enthralled, not with the Maine Hermit per se, but with the details…
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… nor do I think he is evil. He's a person who wanted to live alone in the woods. And that's where the real discussion starts: can you live in the woods, isolated and away from society in this day … during his incarceration for breaking and entering as well as corresponds via mail. Jail is not a great place for …
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Alfred Lunt | August Derleth | Carrie Catt | Charles and John Ringling | Eric Heiden | Frank Lloyd Wright | George F.
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It’s the day that many dream about, the culmination of a job well done: retirement. It’s no different for the quartet of Billie, Natalie, Mary Alice and Helen, whose employer has…
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… the day that many dream about, the culmination of a job well done: retirement. It’s no different for the quartet of … and training with the Sphinxes, as the group is dubbed, as well as flashbacks to previous jobs to fill out her backstory … of a Certain Age is a thriller that has both depth and well, killer entertainment value. It’s a tumultuous ride from …
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The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town is an intimate look at the doctors and patients who work, live, and die at Community Hospital.
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… is an intimate look at the doctors and patients who work, live, and die at Community Hospital. Author Brian Alexander … are the ones paying for it…literally, in dollars as well as their lives. At times heartbreaking; at times rage …
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Desmond Aloysius Limerick (Dez) is a retired gatekeeper. What's a gatekeeper you may ask? Well in Dez's case, a kind of cross between Jack Reacher, MacGyver, and John McClane. His former profession…
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… is a retired gatekeeper. What's a gatekeeper you may ask? Well in Dez's case, a kind of cross between Jack Reacher, … fun with a new action thriller since I don't know when. Well, I do remember, as it was with book three of the Dez … appreciation for the people in his orbit. He's a hero well worth rooting for. And watching him best the bad guys? …
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Lots of things have changed in the current COVID world, but a helpful librarian seeking to connect you to a book you’ll love is still a service you can count on in Madison.
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… receive requests for kids, but I do the adult ones as well. Our adults’ tastes can be a little more solidified, but …
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The title of this book might put you off, but the topic is real and it is important. There is a kind of decluttering in Sweden called dostadning. Do means "death" and stadning means "cleaning." The…
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… her readers of that. There may be times in your life, as well, when you are regularly dealing with the belongings of …
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The past few years have shown an increase in the number of mysteries featuring a woman sleuth. She may be a police officer, a private detective, an office worker, a professor, an attorney, a nun, or…
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… Fruit Another One Bites the Crust Till Death Do Us Tart Live and Let Pie A Cup of Holiday Fear Nothing Bundt Trouble … Dimity and the Lost Prince Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well Aunt Dimity and the Summer King Aunt Dimity and the … Woof Death of a Dog Whisperer The Bark Before Christimas Live and Let Growl Murder at the Puppy Fest Wagging Through …
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The Pinney Library Saturday Music Series welcomes new musicians into the library on the first Saturday of each month from 11am - 12pm to perform! No registration is required - all are welcome. …
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… R&B. Drawing inspiration from her cultural background as well as her experiences, Tzêra's passion for music … “El Taxi”, “Addicted to you”, and “Aretes color Sol,” as well as captivating renditions of songs from artists with … the stage for an infectiously fun and uniquely electric live performance. Expect to hear everything from timeless …
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Science Fiction Titles
Dystopian Fiction Titles (Can you survive in this world?)
Apocalyptic Fiction Titles (It's the end of the world!)
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… he learns he's given away more years than he has left to live in this thought-provoking speculative romp inspired by A … everything Bugz has built in the virtual world, as well as her relationships in the real world, and it will take … fight in a Nightmare Arena until he earns his freedom to live in the "new world" that exists only in the mind. The …
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October - December 2017 Issue
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… A Biography . Kalmus, Peter. Being the Change: How to Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution . Kaplan, Fred. …
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July - September 2024 Issue
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… novel try to cope with relationship problems, as well as zombies. Ko, Lisa. Memory Piece . In this novel … translated from Spanish, a grandmother and granddaughter live together in an ancient house haunted by spirits, family … the geography, a girl and her mother move from abroad to live with the girl's aunt in a once-luxurious apartment …
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July - September 2019 Issue
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… to adapt to a beautiful, yet harsh environment, as well as the death of one of their children. Ma, Jian. China … poor women being paid to bear children for wealthy women - live under strict rules and constant surveillance. Rooney, …
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April - June 2023 Issue
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… a dust storm, and members of his farming community, as well as a local Aboriginal man, form a search party to try to … are strong women who struggle for the freedom to live the lives they choose amid the traditional expectations …
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… Pastora, Camila, and Flor thought they knew each other well, until Flor--inspired by a documentary her daughter Ona … they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of …
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"A library implies an act of faith." Victor Hugo, novelist
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… spread by books reflects librarians’ concern for the well-being of patrons and highlights the differences between … be seen at a distance of several miles. The streets are well provided with substantial side-walks, usually kept in …
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History | Culture | Memoirs and Essays | Poetry
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… the exclusion story by examining the organized and well-funded opposition to discrimination that involved some … and the universal miseries of life. eAudio Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls T Kira Madden Acclaimed …
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