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By Mike Selby
Cranbrook Public Library
Crime writer Walter Mosley (The Devil in a Blue Dress) explains what exactly every good story needs in his latest work ‘The Elements of Fiction.’
Long-time Cranbrook teacher Jack Sandberg has published his first book—a brightly illustrated and lyrical Christmas story titled ‘Ruby the Hummingbird.’
Preschool Story Time is this Wednesday at 11 a.m., 1:15 p.m.; Family Story Time is Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.; and Toddler Story Time is 10 and 11 a.m. Both will be all about Messy! Baby Laptime is every Thursday at 11 a.m.
Database of the month: Pronunciator– A fun and free way to learn any of 80 languages with self-directed lessons, live teachers, movies, music and more. Simply visit HERE and enter your library card number.
Our website has all kinds of great information and links.
Worried about internet privacy and safety? Check out our new TECH HELP page, which offers a comprehensive yet easy to learn steps to protect yourself.
The Cranbrook Public Library Endowment Fund gives people an opportunity to create a meaningful legacy, to build a strong foundation in the present for the future of the Library. For more information about how you can contribute, please phone us at 250-426-4063 Ext: 1001, or visit this link.
On display this month is Frank Eimer’s absolutely amazing Remembrance Day display.
ADULT NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:
Tools and Weapons – Brad Smith (303.483)
Elements of Fiction – Walter Mosley (808.3)
We are the Weather – Jonathan Safran Foer (613.262
On Fire – Naomi Klein (304.25)
The Wake – Linden MacIntyre (363.349)
Peace and Good Order – Harold Johnson (342.7108)
Country Music: An Illustrated History – Ken Burns (781.64209)
Lime Disease – Bernard Raxlen (616.9246)
Trans Kids and Teens: Pride, Joy, and Families in Transition (306.768)
My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress – Rachel DeLoache Williams (364.163)
The Highly Sensitive Man – Tom Falkenstein (155.332)
Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine – Joanna Jolly (364.152)
Democracy in Canada – Donald J. Savoie (320.971)
Into the Planet – Jill Heinerth (bio)
In My Own Moccasins – Helen Knott (bio)
High School – Tegan & Sara Quin (bio)
The Difference – Marina Endicott (fic)
The Golden Wolf – Linnea Hartsuyker (fic)
The World That We Knew – Alice Hoffman (fic)
The Titanic Secret – Clive Cussler (fic)
The Ten Thousand Doors of January – Alix E. Harrow (fic)
White Hot Silence – Henry Porter (fic)
The Innocents – Michael Crummey (fic)
All the Forgivenesses – Elizabeth Hardinger (fic)
The Nanny – Gilly Macmillan (fic)
The Vanished Bride – Bella Ellis (mys)
The Stranger Inside – Lisa Unger (mys)
Knaves over Queens – George R.R. Martin (sci fic)
Kilauea: Hawaii on Fire (DVD)
Einstein’s Quantum Riddle (DVD)
My Brilliant Friend: Season One (DVD)
Star Trek Discovery: Season One (DVD)
ON the Basis of Sex (DVD)
YOUNG ADULT & CHILDREN’S NEWLY ACQUIRED ITEMS:
On the News – Jillian Roberts (j 304.485)
Ruby the Hummingbird – Jack Sandberg (j pic)
