“Tails and Tales” our Summer Reading Program will begin June 14 and run through July 18. There is still time to register through Beanstack or at the library. Call the library at 283-3443 for questions and more details. Be sure to follow our Facebook page at Winona-Montgomery County Library. The summer schedule will be listed there also.
Throughout the program a Scavenger Hunt will be set up in the library. Come in, get a sheet, and follow each clue. Instructions to complete the Library Scavenger Hunt will be on the sheet. Once the sheet is complete, bring it to the circulation desk for a prize. Only 1 prize per child for the Scavenger Hunt will be given throughout the Summer Reading Program. Our Summer Schedule will be as follows:
• Library Scavenger Hunt: June 14 – July 2
• Bubble Wrap Sheep Craft: June 14-18, come in and pick up a kit. The number of craft kits are limited.
• Storytime with Lindsay in the Park: June 22 at 1:00 p.m., free storybook to take home.
• Story Walk at the library: June 28-July 2, complete our story walk and get a prize!
• Dog and Whale Origami Craft: July 6-9, come in and pick up a kit. The number of craft kits are limited
• Noah’s Ark Animals Kit: The week of July 12-16, come in and pick up a kit. The kits are limited.
New books:
• The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth: Hepworth delivers a knock-out of a novel about the lies that bind two sisters.
• When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O’Neal: An Amazon Charts, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, an emotional new tale of two sisters, an ocean of lies, and a search for the truth.
• What Comes After by JoAnne Tompkins; Named a top beach read of summer by Oprah Daily, Good Housekeeping, The Wall Street Journal and more, after the shocking death of two teenage boys tears apart a community in the Pacific Northwest, a mysterious pregnant girl emerges out of the woods and into the lives of those same boys’ families—a moving and hopeful novel about forgiveness and human connection.
• The Darling Dahlias and the Voodoo Lily by Susan Wittig Albert; Spring, 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR. But there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches for editor Charlie Dickens. That's not the worst of it, though, as the Dahlias discover when the newest resident at Bessie Bloodworth's Magnolia Manor is found dead.
• The Venice Sketchbook by Rhys Bowen: Love and secrets collide in Venice during WWII in an enthralling novel of brief encounters and lasting romance.
• Mother May I: A Novel by Joshilyn Jackson: A National Bestseller, Jackson returns with an even more addictive novel of domestic suspense in which a mother must decide how far she is willing to go to protect her child and the life she loves—an unforgettable tale of power, privilege, lies, revenge, and the choices we make, ones that transform our lives in unforeseen ways.
• The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner: Instant New York Times Bestseller, a forgotten history. A secret network of women. A legacy of poison and revenge. Welcome to The Lost Apothecary…
• Good Company by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney: Instant New York Times Bestseller, a warm, incisive new novel about the enduring bonds of marriage and friendship. With Sweeney’s signature tenderness, humor, and insight, Good Company tells a bighearted story of the lifelong relationships that both wound and heal us.
• Billy Graham: The Man I Knew by Greg Laurie: Billy Graham was the world’s best-known evangelist - loved and admired by millions. But very few knew him personally. Pastor and bestselling author Greg Laurie was one of those fortunate few, blessed with an insider’s view of Billy Graham’s world for more than two decades.
• Eat Better, Feel Better: My Recipes for Wellness and Healing, Inside and Out by Giada De Laurentiis: De Laurentiis shares how her unique approach to wellness completely transformed her relationship with food—featuring 100 recipes to boost gut health and immunity and nourish your mind, body, and spirit.
New in large print:
• All the Colors of the Night by Jayne Ann Krentz
• Thick as Thieves by Sandra Brown
• The Price of Valor by Susan Mae Warren
• The Calder Brand by Janet Dailey
• Her Dark Lies by J.T. Ellison
