This Month's Adult Recommendations:

The Maid by Nita Prose

Librarian Dori says: Molly is no ordinary maid - she's sharp, sweet, and wrapped up in a murder mystery. A fun and clever read with heart. (And if you enjoy it, good news - Molly has a series!)

Music and Mind by Renee Fleming

Librarian Dori says: A thoughtful dive into how music and art can heal, calm, and connect us. Great for curious minds and creative souls!

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

Librarian Dori says:Moriarty peels back the layers of friendship, relationships, and memory in this gripping novel. It is a thoughtful read that reminds us how often guilt and love walk hand in hand.

This Month's Children's Recommendations:

Kingdom Keepers: The Shimmer by Ridley Pearson
(Ages 8-12)

Librarian LeAnn says: In a future where a whole community lives at Epcot in Disney World, kids discover magical powers and, of course, must use them to save the world!

Book of the Dead by Michael Northrop
(Ages 8-12)

Librarian LeAnn says: An action-packed fantasy, the first in a series, about a boy whose mother calls up ancient Egyptian powers to save his life.

Not a Spot to Spot by Elizabeth Weiss Verdick
(Ages 4-8)

Librarian LeAnn says: Learn the true story of Kipekee, a giraffe born at the Brights Zoo without spots! Kids learn early lessons about acceptance and friendship with those who look a little different. 

This Month's Teen Recommendations:

For the Rest of Us: 13 Festive Holiday Stories to Celebrate all Seasons, edited by Dahlia Adler

Librarian Jo says: This short story collection celebrates all the diverse holidays of the United States, from solstice celebrations to Hanukkah to the Day of the Dead and everything else between.

Love in Winter Wonderland by Abiola Bello

Librarian Jo says: When two teens who work at a bookstore over the holidays work together to save it from gentrification, romance ensues!

Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett

Librarian Jo says: When the King of Winter kidnaps young witch Tiffany, she'll need all her skills and powers to escape from him - not to mention ensure that spring returns to the world for everyone.

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