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Each fall, Madison Public Library and Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison welcome a variety of Native artists, storytellers, and community leaders for a series of programs celebrating Indigenous people in and…
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… and focus on helping people who struggle with their mental well-being, continue his work as a keynote speaker, and be an … history of naturally found and foraged bead materials as well as European glass beads used for commerce and adornment …
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Over winter break the Madison Public Library has some fun ways to keep your family entertained and engaged with books and reading! Our We Read: Winter Break edition includes programs, take-…
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… to cut out and arrange into a unique composition, as well as a spinner that you can use as an interactive game to … rhymes and songs are a great tool for early literacy, as well as a sweet way to connect with your baby or toddler and …
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January-March 2021 Issue
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Classics and Literary Fiction | Mysteries and Thrillers | Romance | Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
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… an old flame, Blake. Available to download: eBook The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe Hall Groundbreaking when … Wilson As a royal, Aqib bmg Sadiqi is expected to marry well and take his rightful position as Master of Beasts. But …
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Is there any guilty pleasure quite as satisfying as royal watching? We all love to tune into the elaborate weddings, analyze sartorial choices and coo when a royal baby arrives on the scene. But as…
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… unhappiness breaks into the public. Few know the score as well as Go Fug Yourself bloggers Heather Cocks and Jessica …
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It’s a grisly scene that police photographer Rita Todacheene is called to late one night outside of Albuquerque. Bits of the woman’s body are strewn over the interstate, the victim of an apparent…
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… Rita, her family and the community that surrounds them, as well as the lovely writing in the flashback portions make it …
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January - March 2013 Issue
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… town in Wisconsin to fix up his late uncle’s house, as well as to try to rebuild his relationship with his wealthy …
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Memoirs | Biographies
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… menopause, navigating work and treatment, and talking to well-meaning friends, health care professionals, and other … of a young man's attempt to gain control over his life as well as a portrait of a city and a nation's struggle to … and paralleled by the rise and fall of his alter ego as well as the rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust. As the Spiders …
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Alice Randall isn’t an author that typically is at the top of many readers’ lists, having written several solid quietly received novels in the past and a few nonfiction works. But her latest, Black…
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… solidly hold their places in history. Others are not as well known, and much of the fun of Black Bottom Saints is … more. These Black Bottom saints, Ziggy most of all, are well worth some devotion, with an appropriate libation raised …
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Attend a party in the library this May. Our first location opened on May 31, 1875, and we're ringing in 150 years with birthday cake, giveaways, and interactive activities for every age at all nine…
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… you to attend our anchor event at Central Library , as well as neighborhood library celebrations to get the full … a panel featuring Sarah White and guests 12-1pm: Jam to live music thanks to Yid Vicious 11am - 12:30pm: Get your … photo booth Sequoya Library 1-3pm | 4340 Tokay Blvd Hear live music Jazz at Sequoya-style thanks to Austin Cebulske ! …
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Picture This! A trip to Guadalajara Results in Beautifully Illustrated Spanish Picture Books for the Library
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… purchase some of the exciting titles she found at FIL, as well as many other Spanish titles she found through Chulainn … and nonfiction from Hispanic and Latinx authors, as well as translations of popular English language books. These …
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October - December 2013 Issue
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Middle Grade Fiction Titles | YA Fiction Titles | Nonfiction Titles | Graphic Novels
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… orphan, is sent to the stormy waters of Lake Superior to live with a mysterious family of lighthouse-keepers-and, she … deep-rooted traditions he embraced even as he learned to live within the culture of white, small-town America that …
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A book list for children, teens and young adults can be found here.
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… that full range of contemporary expressions of Islam, as well as a full range of genres-poetry, fiction, essay, …
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April - June 2016 Issue
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… begins in 1920, an 11-year-old English girl is sent to live with her father in Jerusalem, and is persuaded by her … short stories, all set in Kansas, describe historical as well as contemporary events, and explore issues of history, …
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Poetry
Poet Memoirs and Biographies
Novels in Verse
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… who don't use their correct pronouns, and hordes of "well-meaning" but patronizing people offering unsolicited … of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is perhaps the most well known of the autobiographies that exist. Using this …
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… and a permanent arm injury sustained at age nine, Yu is well aware of the intersections of identity that affect us … his physical mobility, Eddie was told that he wouldn't live beyond age five. But using his razor-sharp mind and … writes about the rhythms and textures of what it means to live in a body that doesn't fit. Taussig reflects on …
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We all felt it, the dramatic shift in early March, 2020, when all of the sudden the world halted for COVID-19. But for so many community groups and leaders things did not stop, in fact their quick…
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January - March 2017 Issue
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… Sellout . Greenberg, Richard. Rules for Others to Live By: Comments and Self-Contradictions . Gretzky, Wayne. … Robert A. Do Parents Matter?: Why Japanese Babies Sleep Well, Mexican Siblings Don’t Fight, and American Parents …
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July - September 2015 Issue
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… of the Global Economy . Crane, David. Went the Day Well?: Witnessing Waterloo . Crawford, Matthew B. The World …
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… the deaths of George Floyd. Many photos are included as well as tips for how to engage in action for social change. … of their people, famous citizens, traditional stories, as well as details about tribal life today--including their …
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Alex's Picks | Gardening | Environmental Justice | Nature Memoirs
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… affects millions of people worldwide. Without access to well-stocked stores or nutritious, fresh foods, those living … the outdoors, with new research on how nature heals us as well as tools for becoming stewards of the earth that … to urgent crisis, an exploration of how young people live in the shadow of catastrophe Warmth is a new kind of …
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"No person shall be allowed to handle the books upon the shelves." 1st rule published in the Catalog of the Madison Free Library-1877In my eighth grade social studies class, we discussed the…
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… was expected to decrease the number of overdue books, as well as provide the library with an increase in revenue … in the morning to a later one at night, and on Sundays as well as week days…." The library, however, remained closed on …
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… in her old job may be present in her relationship, as well. Available to download: eBook Exhalation Ted Chiang … he loves is taken away, and how a mother learns to live with the mistakes of the past. Available to download: …
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