by hrcldadmin | Jun 8, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture Book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes on Kanopy Kids A little mouse thinks her name is absolutely perfect until she starts school and all the kids make fun of her. Beginning ReaderTales of Beatrix Potter by Beatrix Potter, read by Nadia May on...
by hrcldadmin | Jun 8, 2020 | Adult Book Recommendations
The Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo Audiobook & ebook available from Library2Go~Literary This moving novel follows Louis Charles Lynch (“Lucy”) as he and his wife of forty years are about to embark on a vacation to Italy. The Invention of Air by...
by hrcldadmin | Jun 1, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture BookCrazy Hair Day by Barney Saltzberg on Kanopy KidsStanley arrives at school, all set to celebrate Crazy Hair Day, only to find out he has mixed up the date with School Picture Day. In this uplifting story of friendship and kindness, what starts out as a...
by hrcldadmin | Jun 1, 2020 | Adult Book Recommendations
Blossom Street Brides by Debbie Macomber Audiobook & ebook available from Library2Go~Romance Debbie Macomber has won the hearts of millions of readers with her moving and inspiring stories. Now wedding bells are ringing in the tight-knit community that gathers...
by hrcldadmin | May 26, 2020 | Teen Book Recommendations
We Bought a Zoo – Benjamin Mee (Audio Book) Already a BBC documentary miniseries and excerpted in the Guardian, We Bought a Zoo is a profoundly moving portrait of an unforgettable family living in the most extraordinary circumstances. This touching memoir is now...
by hrcldadmin | May 26, 2020 | Adult Book Recommendations
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell ebook available from Library2Go~Science fiction/literary The New York Times bestseller by the author of Cloud Atlas • Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize • Named One of the Top Ten Fiction Books of the Year by Time Holly is no typical...
by hrcldadmin | May 26, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture BookStar Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos by Stephanie Roth Sisson on Kanopy Kids For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, “What are they?” comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl...
by hrcldadmin | May 21, 2020 | Library News
The Hood River County Library District will begin offering Curbside Services and library material returns at the Hood River County Library on Thursday, May 28, and the Cascade Locks and Parkdale branches on Saturday, May 30. Cardholders may reserve and pick up books,...
by hrcldadmin | May 19, 2020 | Teen Book Recommendations
The Gravity of Us – Phil Stamper (audiobook read by Michael Crouch) Teen boys find love when their parents’ NASA mission uproots their lives in this sweet debut perfect for Adam Silvera fans. As a successful social media journalist with half a million...
by hrcldadmin | May 18, 2020 | Kid Book Recommendations
Picture Book Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker on KanopyKids Down in the big construction site, tough trucks work with all their might. But now it’s time to say goodnight! Little truck drivers will drift off to sleep to this soothing...
