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BABY BRAINS


MEET... we'll be back


NEWS-we've been super busy!
It's an exciting time at the Wahoo Public Library!
 
In the last three months, we have:
 
• Launched Pajama Story Time once a month, which was so popular we are expanding to every week starting in January
 
• Kicked off our 24th annual Christmas sale, continuing through December 21st
 
• Applied for a grant which will help us get outdoor musical instruments we would like to install on the south side of the building
 
• Decorated our library for the holidays, including an extensive Christmas village in the children's area
 
• Put up a tree at the Saunders County Museum with an Arabian Nights theme
 
• Received several book orders, with new titles for adults as well as a large collection of children's non-fiction on phonics, sports, writing, dinosaurs, jokes, and more
 
Come check out all the new things we have to offer!
 
Holiday Hours
 
We will be closed:
December 24 - Christmas Eve
December 25 - Christmas Day
January 1 - New Year's Day
 


STORY TIME CALENDAR

EVENTS


STAFF PICKS/NEW BOOKS
Staff Picks
Seals Are Jerks!
by Chapman, Jared

Lorelei is shocked to learn that her favorite animal, seals, actually eat penguins, so she sets out to do some in-person research--and discovers that in nature things are complicated. (Easy)

Recommended by Bob
New Books
Barn in Winter
by Griffith, Chambrae

Celebrate winter on the farm with this lyrically written board book that features rhyming verse; gorgeously rich illustrations; and large, sturdy board pages that are suitable for even the littlest babies and toddlers. (Board)
Knight Owl and Early Bird
by Denise, Christopher

Owl, captain of the Knight Watch, is dismissive of Early Bird, an energetic and talkative bird who aspires to be a Knight Owl until her bravery shines through during a wolf attack. (Easy)
Popcorn
by Harrell, Rob

Feeling like the whole world is out to get him, Andrew finds that little kernel of worry in his stomach threatening to pop and turn into a public panic attack while trying to get the perfect school picture on Picture Day. (Fiction Junior)
That's Not My Name
by Lally, Megan

Told in two voices, a seventeen-year-old battered and bruised girl struggles to remember who she or the man claiming to be her father is while seventeen-year-old Drew stops at nothing to find his missing girlfriend. (Teen)
Playground
by Powers, Richard

The tiny atoll of French Polynesia has been chosen for humanity's next adventure: a plan to send floating, autonomous cities out onto the open sea, but first, the island's residents must vote to greenlight the project or turn the seasteaders away. By the New York Times bestselling author of The Overstory. (Fiction)
A Very Bad Thing
by Ellison, J. T.

An author at the pinnacle of her career's past threatens to destroy everything she has—and everyone she knows. (Fiction)
The Wedding Veil
by Harvey, Kristy Woodson

The sweeping new novel follows four extraordinary women across generations, bound by a beautiful wedding veil and a connection to the Vanderbilt legacy that changes their lives--and history as they know it. (Large Print Fiction)
A Quiet Company of Dangerous Men
by Monaghan, Shannon

This story of the four remarkable men who comprised one of the first units of Britain's special operations units shows how their work during the Cold War helped forge a new and safer world. (Non-Fiction)
Cher
by Cher

The notable pop star and diva offers the first part of her extensive biography about her fascinating life. (Non-Fiction)

LIBRARIANS ARE HILARIOUS

THANKS FOR READING!
Wahoo Public Library
637 N Maple, Wahoo, Nebraska 68066
402-443-3871

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