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March 31, 2024

Explore Explore Builder & Create Wonder

March 29, 2024

Retro Spring Library Posters

Download and print these colorful retro-style posters to celebrate Spring, Earth Day, and reading. Reduce, reuse, recycle, re-read!
March 8, 2024

Celebrate Women’s History Month Books with a FREE Download

February 28, 2024

Streamlining Library Operations: A Deep Dive into Automation Technologies

February 14, 2024

‘Across So Many Seas’ Shares Textured Tapestry of Jewish Life + Giveaway!

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June 16, 2015

Book Review: Escape Reality with Candy and the Creepy Creatures of Abarat

In Clive Barker’s Abarat, readers meet 16-year-old Candy Quackenbush, a small-town girl with an alcoholic father and weak-willed mother. Candy knows there are more interesting places out there and longs for something weird. When Candy meets the John brothers, a creature with 1 body and 8 heads, she brings the […]