New Bestseller Express Items
Are you one of 74 people on hold for Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese? Or waiting for The Edge by David Baldacci (82 holds)? […]
New Fiction Added
Here are new titles we have added to the collection. Click on the title to check availability and reserve!
The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez
This […]
Three New Chapter Books for Kids by Indigenous Authors
Eagle Drums
by Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson
In preparation for winter, a skilled young hunter embarks on a perilous journey up the mountain to gather obsidian, where he encounters the fearsome eagle god Savik and is presented with a life-altering choice.
Rescheduled! Author Event: Project UnLonely by Jeremy Nobel – November 17
Friday November 17 at 4pm in the Morrell Meeting Room
Join us for this author event. Dr. Nobel will discuss his new book, Project UnLonely: Healing Our Crisis of Disconnection, which offers hopeful insight into our new […]
Banned Books Week October 1 – 7
Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read and spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. For more than 40 years, the annual event has brought together the entire book community — librarians, teachers, booksellers, publishers, writers, […]
New Books for Kids by Latina/Latino Authors
Chapter Books: Fantasy Adventures
The Enchanted Life of Valentina Meja
by Alexandra Alessandri
To save their father’s life, a brother and sister must journey across a land full of magical beings from Colombian folklore and find the most powerful and dangerous […]
New Titles Added to Bestseller Express
Are you one of 403 people on hold for Tom Lake by Ann Patchett? Or waiting for Somebody’s Fool by Richard Russo (68 holds) or […]
Time to Move! Books on Animal Migration for Kids
Birds on the Wing
Follow the Flyway: The Marvel of Bird Migration
By Sarah Nelson
The wind, the sky, the south is calling! Follow 12 different bird species as their babies begin their first migration down the majestic […]
Summer Reading Challenge for Adults – August (and final) edition!
Hi all,
This is our final list of summer reading challenges/suggestions for adults. I can’t believe we are already halfway through August.
My first suggestion, is to read a “classic” Maine book. Criteria is pretty loose here, but I would say that a “classic Maine book” is a book that received good […]
Help us spend some genealogy funds!
Curtis Library recently received a gift specifically to support the community’s genealogists. Before spending those funds we would like your suggestions about resources you would like to see the Library obtain- books, magazines, genealogy databases?
Please email […]