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MRLS Newsletter — June 2022
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Download the Libby app to access our entire library of OverDrive titles Libby gives you the ability to read ebooks and magazines, listen to audiobooks, and browse catalog guides and library lists with ease! With Libby, you can: - Read across devices -- all your loans, bookmarks, and reading progress sync across your devices.
- Get access offline -- download ebooks and audiobooks for offline reading, or stream them to save space.
- Listen in your car -- enjoy audiobooks in your car through Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, or a Bluetooth connection.
- Send your books to Kindle -- if you prefer reading on your Kindle, Libby can send your library books to Kindle devices and the Kindle app.
- Customize how you read -- Libby allows you to adjust font size, book layout, and lighting, as well as add bookmarks, notes, and highlights. You can even look up definitions of words!
- Add multiple library cards -- if you are a member of multiple libraries that subscribe to OverDrive, you can add each card and toggle easily between them.
Libby is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. If you need help downloading or using Libby, call or stop by your closest branch.
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Your Baby's First Word Will Be Dada
by Jimmy Fallon -- Board Book
Jimmy Fallon is also a father and his hilarious picture book reveals what everyone already knows: that fathers wage a secret campaign to ensure that their babies' first word is “Dada!” Here he shows us just how it's done.
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Sometimes Daddies Are...
by Guido van Genechten -- Picture Book
Giggle-inducing animal families celebrate the special bond between children and all-too-human daddies who make mistakes, forget things and prove why they are extra-special, no matter what.
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Llama Llama Daddy's Day
by Anna Dewdney -- Picture Book
Llama Llama helps his friend, Nelly Gnu, find just the right Father’s Day gift for Daddy Gnu.
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Summer Love
by Nancy Thayer -- Adult Fiction
When four strangers rent bargain-basement rooms in an old hotel near the beach, they embark on the summer of their lives. Despite their differences, the four bond over Wednesday night dinners, trips to the beach, and all that Nantucket has to offer. But venturing out on their own for the first time, with all its adventure and risks, could change the course of their future.
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Shelby Van Pelt -- Adult Fiction
A luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago.
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You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
by Akwaeke Emezi -- Adult Fiction
Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. It's been five years since the accident that killed the love of her life. Feyi isn't ready for anything serious, but a steamy encounter at a rooftop party cascades into a whirlwind summer she could have never imagined: a luxury trip to a tropical island. This new life she asked for just got a lot more complicated, and Feyi must begin her search for real answers.
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Meherrin Regional Library 133 West Hicks Street Lawrenceville, Virginia 23868 434-848-2418www.meherrinlib.org/ |
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