August Newsletter 2024

Audiobook Stuart Woods’ Smolder by Brett Battles Finally enjoying some downtime in Santa Fe, Stone Barrington agrees to attend an art exhibit with a dear friend. There, he encounters an intriguing woman who is on the trail of a ring of art thieves. Always one to please, Stone offers his help. From Santa Fe to Los Angeles, it quickly becomes clear that her investigation has links to Stone-… -Synopsis Penguin Audio Youth Minecraft: Mob Squad: Don’t Fear the Creeper by Delilah S. Dawson The Mob Squad are the greatest heroes the town of Cornucopia has produced since it was founded: Mal the bold, Lenna the strong, Tok the wise, and Chug the steadfast. And Jarro, who’s renounced his bullying ways to reveal a truly kind heart. Together they’ve journeyed across the Overworld, delved into the Nether, and saved the day for Cornucopia again and again. So why can’t they get any respect… -Synopsis Del Rey A Letter to My Best Friend by Yangsook Choi Jihun recently moved to the United States. In his new classroom, he receives an assignment to write a letter to his best friend-but he’s not sure how it will turn out. First off, he’s still learning English. Second, he doesn’t have any friends at school yet. What’s more, his best friend back in Korea can’t read. Fueled by wonderful memories of… -Synopsis Farrar, Straus Giroux Featured Book How to Get Your Teacher Ready by Jean Reagan This humorous new book in the beloved HOW TO…series takes readers through a fun and busy school year. Written in tongue-incheek instructional style, a class of adorable students gives tips and tricks for getting a teacher ready-for the first day of school, and all the events and milestones that will follow (picture day, holiday… –Synopsis Alfred A. Knopf Adult Fiction 8/13 Joy by Danielle Steel 8/20 By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult Youth 9/3 Pinkalicious: Lost in Paris by Victoria Kann 9/3 Why? Encyclopedia: Brilliant Answers to Baffling Questions by DK Upcoming Releases Memorial/Honor Book Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen This book is in memory of Glenn Lewis. Down a narrow alley in the small coastal town of Mallow Island, South Carolina, lies a stunning cobblestone building comprised of five apartments. It’s called The Dellawisp and it is named after the tiny turquoise birds who, alongside its human tenants, inhabit an air of magical secrecy. –Synopsis St. Martin’s Press

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