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May 2024 Book of the Month

Chosen as a best book of the year by The New York Times, Time Magazine and NPR, Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson is our pick for May's Book of the Month. 

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Kid's books to celebrate Earth Day 2024

national library week 2024

National Library Week 2024

It's National Library Week! National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. We're so lucky in Andover and the greater Merrimack Valley to have patrons who are... Read more

April 2024 Book of the Month

Still Life by bestselling author Sarah Winman weaves a poignant tale of people united by love, war, and art, while immersing readers in the backdrop of Italy... Read more

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May 2024 Puzzle: Some of Stephen King's favorite novels

This is the last installment of our three-part series of crosswords featuring Stephen King. The March crossword, Literary Feast III , had [spoiler alert!] STEPHENKINGCRAB as the... Read more

April is National Tortured Poets Month

April is National Tortured Poets Month

Have you listened to Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department? (If not: it's available to stream on Hoopla!) It may have inspired you to check out some contemporary... Read more

Sustainable Living

Sustainable Living

Happy Earth Day! Looking for ways to live more sustainably? Great news: using the library is already a great start! Especially if you're able to borrow seldom-used items from our Library of Things rather than purchase new ones. If you're... Read more

Climate Fiction

Climate Fiction a.k.a. Green Reads

Do you enjoy speculative fiction, science fiction, and/or books that transport you to other times and/or places?  If so then consider adding some Climate Fiction (a.k.a. Cli-Fi) to your reading lists to... Read more

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