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The Concord Public Library has this book, plus many more! For more information, visit onconcord.com/library. A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco Suzanna Clarke 263 pages, 2008 Nonfiction Australians Suzanna and her husband Sandy fall in love with the life and architecture of the ancient Medina (Old City) of Fez. Fez is a medieval walled city in Morocco. They buy a riad there, a traditional courtyard house,...
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To celebrate the Fourth of July this year, Uncle Sam told us that you should visit the Concord Public Library. He also wanted us to tell you that you can find more information about the library by visiting onconcord.com/library. An Apple a Day: The Myths, Misconceptions and Truths about the Food We Eat Joe Schwarcz 2009, 354 pages Nonfiction Did you know that saccharine is a coal-tar by-product? Or that apples naturally contain more...
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The Concord Public Library also provides endless hours of fun for under $20. Visit onconcord.com/library for more information. “In the Rainfield: Who is the Greatest?” Isaac O. Olayeye Illustrator: Ann Grifalconi 2000 The classic battle among fire, wind and rain is presented in poetic prose and with exciting illustrations. Who could ask for anything more? The background swirls, the trees and animals and people are...
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Make your dad proud and find more information about The Concord Public Library by visiting onconcord.com/library. A Lion Called Christian Anthony Bourke and John Rendall 2009, 226 pages Nonfiction Anthony “Ace” Bourke and John Rendall are two friends from Australia. They go to London to work in 1969 and see a lion cub for sale at Harrods. They are captivated and manage to purchase and bring Christian the lion cub to live...
Book of the week
What's better than delicious camp food, you ask? A good book! Luckily, the Concord Public Library has plenty of those, so stop by in between s'mores! For more information about the library visit onconcord.com/library. Heart and Soul Maeve Binchy 2009, 418 pages Setting: Present day Dublin Dr. Clara Casey is not happy about her new job, setting up and running a heart clinic in Dublin. She decides to give the job a year and...