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Food from the Radical Center Food from the Radical Center: The Seed Library Hosts Gary Nabhan's New Book Launch

Sep 29th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mission Library
Join us for a launch of Dr. Gary Nabhan's latest book.
In his latest book, Dr. Gary Nabhan demonstrates how our polarized society can be made whole through the grass roots, community-based restoration of food-producing landscapes.
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So You've Just Discovered Jack Ryan.... So You've Just Discovered Jack Ryan....

recommended by PimaLib_TeneciaP
Welcome to the fan club. It's nice to have you! If you recently discovered Jack Ryan thanks to Amazon Prime's new series, here are some books with similar characters to keep you occupied until season 2 is released.
Welcome to the fan club. It's nice to have you! I was in the 6th grade...many many many many years ago....when I decided that I was too…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Fiction Reads Hispanic Heritage Month: Fiction Reads

recommended by PimaLib_AlinaG
From September 15th to October 15th, try reading a book or two written by a Hispanic author in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month! These books are as diverse in topic as the Hispanic writers who wrote them are.
From September 15th to October 15th, try reading a book or two written by a Hispanic author in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month!…
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We're hiring a Librarian III! We're hiring a Librarian III!

We have an open branch manager position. Visit the job posting for more details and to apply.
We have an open branch manager position. Visit the job posting for more details and to apply.
Come work with us!
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The Joy of Writing with Author…

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09/17/2018

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09/05/2018

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A Reaper at the Gates

by Sabaa Tahir
This third installment went directions I didn't expect. Told from the perspective of the Blood Shrike, Laia and Elias, it was fun to piece… More
recommended by PimaLib_ChristineR
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21st Century Novels in German 21st Century Novels in German

recommended by PimaLib_SamR
These 21st century German novels are now available at PCPL for your reading pleasure.
These 21st century German novels are now available at PCPL for your reading pleasure.
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Secrets We Kept

by Krystal A. Sital
I can find Trinidad on a map, but know nothing of its history or traditions. Sometimes I like reading about people and cultures that are…
recommended by PimaLib_NormS
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America the Anxious

by Ruth Whippman
Is personal happiness an individual responsibility? In America it seems so, and billions of dollars are being spent by consumers every year… More
recommended by PimaLib_AmyK
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Empire of Storms

by Sarah J. Maas
4⭐ I will admit that after reading The Court of Smut and Shopping and reading the scathing reviews of Catwoman, I went into this prepared… More
recommended by PimaLib_ChristineR
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The Day You Begin

by Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson can write no wrong in my eyes. I always feel connected to her words and this picture book is no different. It made me…
recommended by PimaLib_TeneciaP
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Last Train to Istanbul

by Ayşe Kulin
This was a really interesting book. I find I love history when it isn't presented as a history lesson, but is wound in with the lives of…
recommended by PimaLib_ChristineR
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Poet's Corner Poet's Corner

Sep 27th | 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Joyner Green Valley Library
Come, listen, share your work! Meet other poets at our informal gatherings. Not a poet but love poetry? Listen and share poems you love.
Come, listen, share your work! Meet other poets at our informal gatherings. Not a poet but love poetry? Listen and share poems you love.
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The Poisoned City

by Anna Clark
Anna Clark’s book, “The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy”, is . . . what’s the best word here . . . infuriating.… More
recommended by PimaLib_NormS
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Books Worth Your Time! Books Worth Your Time!

recommended by PimaLib_Kindred
New titles that are written by Black authors /or feature Black characters, hot off the presses, selected by the members of Kindred!
New titles that are written by Black authors /or feature Black characters, hot off the presses, selected by the members of Kindred!
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RBdigital Audiobooks to the Rescue! RBdigital Audiobooks to the Rescue!

60-Second Something guru tells how Thrawn from Star Wars talks. Spoiler alert: He mumbles! Find out for yourself using RBdigital audiobooks.
60-Second Something guru tells how Thrawn from Star Wars talks. Spoiler alert: He mumbles! Find out for yourself using RBdigital audiobooks.
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Pirates! And other treasures Pirates! And other treasures

recommended by PimaLib_AmyP
It's Talk Like a Pirate Day! Grab your hook hangers and eyepatches and put some swashbuckling books and DVDs on your shelves.
It's Talk Like a Pirate Day! Grab your hook hangers and eyepatches and put some swashbuckling books and DVDs on your shelves.

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Spooky Storytime and Costume Swap Spooky Storytime and Costume Swap

Oct 6th | 10:15am - 11:30am
Woods Memorial Library
Trade an old costume for a new look!Bring last year's costume to the Woods Memorial Library NOW and get a swap ticket. Tickets are…
Trade an old costume for a new look! Bring last year's costume to the Woods Memorial Library NOW and get a swap ticket. Tickets are numbered, so the first person to drop off their old costume gets first pick at the swap. Then bring your swap ticket to the library on October 6...
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Minecraft Chapter Books! Minecraft Chapter Books!

recommended by PimaLib_AmyP
Looking for adventure beyond the Minecraft video game? Here's a handy list of all PCPL's Minecraft Chapter books!
Looking for adventure beyond the Minecraft video game? Here's a handy list of all PCPL's Minecraft Chapter books!
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Hispanic Heritage Month Reads for Kids Hispanic Heritage Month Reads for Kids

recommended by PimaLib_BettyC
Celebrate Hispanic Culture with these books.
Celebrate Hispanic Culture with these books.
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If you want a book like Wonkey Donkey... If you want a book like Wonkey Donkey...

recommended by PimaLib_MiraD
We've been getting calls from people who want to read The Wonkey Donkey, a picture book that they saw on YouTube over the weekend. Unfortunately, The Wonkey Donkey is no longer available in the United States, only the UK. But if you'd like a book of similar silliness, try these!
We've been getting calls from people who want to read The Wonkey Donkey, a picture book that they saw on YouTube over the weekend.…
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