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Exposiciones de noviembre en la Biblioteca

Nonfiction: TV & Film Reads Explore nonfiction books all about TV series, film, and their industries! Fiction: No-shave November I mustache you to check out these books. Audiobook CD Fiction: Native Stories Check out our display celebrating Native American Heritage Month. Large Print: The Chopping Block Save a book scheduled to be weeded! Staff Picks: […]

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“Good Dirt: A Novel” by Charmaine Wilkerson

Ebby Freeman, the only surviving daughter from an affluent Black family in Connecticut is no stranger to tragedy. Her family is haunted by the unsolved murder of her brother Baz in childhood, and simultaneous loss of a deeply significant family heirloom. As Ebby’s life is thrown off-kilter again in adulthood, she finds herself searching for […]

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Bite by Bite: Nourishments & Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Many holidays bring with them fond memories of food.  And with many celebrations around the corner, Bite by Bite: Nourishments & Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the perfect book to wrap up your reading year! In each essay (which starts with Fumi Mini Nakamura’s gorgeous illustrations), Nezhukumatathil reflects on a singular favorite food through personal memories […]

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Eventos para adultos en HPL en noviembre

11/1 | 1:30-3 PM | Collage Club Craft and chat with your community!  Drop in anytime during the program on the 1st Sunday of the month.  All materials are provided, but feel free to bring any of your own. Teens and adults welcome. 11/2 | 6-7:30 PM | English (ESL) Conversation Circle Would you like […]

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“I Will Kill Your Imaginary Friend for $200” by Robert Brockway

Ivan has made sort of a living by offering to dispose of people’s imaginary friends. He has a strict rule that this only applies to adults who are desperate enough to pay money. However, when he meets 8 year old Kay, this changes. What starts as a weird and funny story quickly delves into dark […]

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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

With its feature film adaptation soon to arrive in theaters, now is a perfect time to check out Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun. Set in a dystopian future, this science-fiction novel is narrated by Klara, an android, and follows her bond with human girl Josie. As the two girls grow closer, Klara develops an […]

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October Booklist: Filipino American History Month 2026

In the United States, October is Filipino American History Month. Learn more about the history, culture, and heritage of Filipino Americans (mga Pilipinong Amerikano)! Find this and more librarian-curated booklists on our Booklists page! Movies: Leonor Will Never Die; The Kingmaker; Death of Nintendo. Fiction: America Is in the Heart; A Professional Lola; The Villa, […]