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The Little Library by Margaret McNamara, illus. by G. Brian Karas (Schwartz & Wade, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-525-57833-8) Mr. Tiffin and his students are back in the third installment of Mr. Tiffin’s Classroom series. Everyone in Mr. Tiffin’s class is excited that the new school library has opened—except Jake, who is a slow reader. That changes when a librarian offers him a woodworking book. When the school year comes to an end, Jake has the perfect gift idea for the librarian. Little Polar Bear and the Pandas by Hans de Beer (NorthSouth, $17.95; ISBN 978-0-7358-4428-5)

Library activities Ellwood City Ledger ELLWOOD CITY – The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. OPEN The library will be open by appointment only. Call the library to set-up an appointment to browse for books or use a computer. Anything printed must be paid for with exact change or check. We will not be making copies at this time. Newspapers and magazines will not be available. Masks are to be worn, covering mouth and nose, while in the building for the entire visit. We will continue doing c...

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In the aftermath of A Kingdom for a Stage, everything is at stake. Jetta’s homeland, colonized by outsiders years ago, is on the brink of a civil war, and her nemesis, Le Trépas, wants to take control for his own nefarious purposes. Her ability to bind souls to objects will go up against his dangerous blood magic, but she has something he doesn’t: friends and allies. The Theft of Sunlight by Intisar Khanani (Dauntless Path #2)—March 23, 2021; HarperTeen This standalone companion to Thorn, centers on Amraeya ni Ansarim, aka Rae, a young woman from the village of Sheltershorn. Being bo...

Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:00am 5 Favorites [+] We love a good retelling—whether it’s a favorite fairy tale, ancient myth, or epic tale, it’s always great to see old things made new. Part of the reason we love these stories is because they’re so malleable; with themes that span the breadth of the human experience, tales of love, revenge, and adventure can find a home in any place and time, with characters that feel both familiar and fresh at the same time. As we started thinking about of favorite retellings of classic stories, so many brilliant adaptations, updates, and re-workings came to mi...