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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...
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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...
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If you like the sound of this book, check it out at the Concord Public Library. If you have no clue what the Ender series is, don’t worry – the library has many other series (and non-series) to choose from. For more information, visit onconcord.com/library. Ender in Exile Orson Card 2008, 377 pages Orson Scott Card has added another title to the Ender series, and as usual, it fulfills expectations. This novel, while it can be read on...
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Do you want to know even more about the Concord Public Library? Well good thing the library has a website. Visit it at onconcord.com/library. The Shanghai Moon S.J. Rozan 2009, 373 pages Setting: New York City present and Shanghai 1938-1948 This is the ninth in the Lydia Chin/Bill Smith mystery series. This series was recommended to me several years ago, but I did not remember it until this new Rozan book crossed my path. Lydia Chin...