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Castlegar & District Public Library January 2025 |
In library use only. This resource provides genealogical and historical research capabilities, with more than 5 billion names in over 4,600 databases! Come in to the library and get started on finding your family. |
The perfect companion for indoor environments allowing you to monitor CO2 levels, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure. CO2 monitors can help you determine how well rooms are ventilated. Please note these devices are not carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and are not life safety devices. |
VOX™ Books are the world's first audio books that live in print books. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. No need for computers, tablets, or CDs—children simply push a button to listen and read. |
LOTE4Kids is a library eResource that allows kids to learn a language and connect with books through the magic of storytelling. You can choose from thousands of audio-picture books in 70+ languages, together with English translations. Also includes activities such as colouring pages, spot the difference, word searches, and memory games. Download the LOTE4Kids App today! Log in with your library card! |
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The rom-commers
by Katherine Center
Hired to write a rom-com screenplay with her hero, movie-writing legend Charlie Yates, Emma, arriving in LA, discovers he's a jerk and doesn't even believe in love and refusing to go down without a fight, she decides to write her dreams into reality whether he likes it or not.
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The wolf hunt
by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
After an African American boy dies at a house party from an apparent drug overdose, Lilach, when racial tensions in the community are ignited and her son Adam is implicated in the crime, begins to question everything she knows about him, wondering if her quiet, reclusive boy could be a killer.
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They thought I was dead
by Peter James
"My name is Sandy. My husband is Detective Superintendent Roy Grace. But when I disappeared, even he couldn't find me. This is my story. There's more to Sandy than meets the eye. A woman with a dubious past, a complicated present and an uncertain future.Then she was gone. Some will think they know how it ends . . . Her disappearance caused a nationwide search. Even the best detective on the force couldn't find her. They thought she was dead. But nobody knows this . . . Where did she go? Why did she run? What would cause a woman to leave her whole life behind and simply vanish?
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The conditions of unconditional love
by Alexander McCall Smith
While tapping into her stores of coolness and reserve to help navigate a decidedly delicate dispute, moral philosopher Isabel Dalhousie and her husband Jamie will together be dealing with tricky personal issues of their own.
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Communicating with plants
by Jen Frey
"Explains the synergistic process of communicating with a plant and how the plants help us overcome anxiety, grief, fears, and limiting beliefs and teach us to trust, forgive, and embrace self-love. Shares teachings from a number of different plants suchas Yarrow, Mugwort, Plantain, Dandelion, Poison Ivy, and Japanese Hops. Presents step-by-step activities and practices that allow you to actualize each plant's teaching in an immediate way."
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Cue the sun
by Emily Nussbaum
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker writer this history of reality television focuses on its origins as told through the voices of those who built it as well as the consequences of the hunt for something real inside something fake.
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The art playroom
by Megan Schiller
"The Art Playroom is a guide for setting up at-home art spaces and introducing art prompts to promote innovative thinking, skill-building, collaboration, and independence."
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500 great ways to save
by The Experts at AARP
"This fun book helps you get into a saving mindset, know where your money goes, and whittle down debt. These quick tips are so easy you can start saving today! Reduce everyday costs of groceries, restaurant meals, gas, utilities, home maintenance, healthcare, and insurance. Save money on fitness, pet care, entertainment, and all your hobbies. Cut costs on big-ticket items including vacations, cars, and appliances. Find free stuff, special discounts, and money-saving apps. This is the only book you need to save money throughout the year!"
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Children of anguish and anarchy
by Tomi Adeyemi
Hunted by King Baldyr, the ruler of the Skulls who has ravaged entire civilizations to find her, Zélie searches for allies in unknown lands to save her people before the Skulls annihilate them for good.
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And break the pretty kings
by Lena Jeong
When the ceremony before her coronation ends in terror and death, unlocking a strange new power within her, Mirae, plagued by terrifying visions, sets out on a journey with an unlikely group of companions to save her kingdom.
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Amazing Ace, Awesome Aro
by Victoria Barron
This bold and brilliantly illustrated guide is written for anyone looking to explore the beautiful ace and aro communities.
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Like a butterfly
by Abby Lehrke
"Suiren Shibazeki is often compared to a beautiful flower--but one that grows on the tallest peak of a mountain, forever out of reach. When Suiren develops feelings for the quiet Taichi Kawasumi, however, she doesn't want to be a distant flower. She'd rather leave her lofty perch and fly toward him like a butterfly. After Kawasumi rescues her from an unwelcome admirer, Suiren finds herself captivated by him. However, Suiren is too shy to speak to anyone, much less this reserved karate boy. What's more, Suiren isn't the only one interested in Kawasumi. Will a class trip offer the opportunity to reveal her feelings before it's too late?"
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It ends with us
"Grappling with a painful past, Lily embarks on a new life in Boston and opens her own flower shop. After falling in love with Ryle, Lily begins to see sides of him that remind her of her dangerous father. With the support of her friends and allies, Lilymust find her own strength to break the pattern or the pattern will break her."
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Prey
"When Naru, a fierce and highly skilled young warrior, sets out to protect her people, the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator--leading to a vicious and terrifying showdown."
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Quiet place: Day one
"When Samira returns home to New York City, her simple trip turns into a harrowing nightmare when mysterious creatures that hunt by sound attack. Accompanied by her cat Frodo and an unexpected ally, Samira must embark on a perilous journey through the city that has suddenly gone silent, where the only rule is to stay quiet to stay alive."
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