This week guest host Elena is joined by Kim and Becky from the Central Library’s technical services department. We hope you enjoy this behind the scenes glimpse at their efforts to prepare library materials for use. During The Last Chapter they discuss: What are the kinds of books you like to give as gifts?

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Books

Spare by Prince Harry

Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey

Moo, Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton

Chicken Soup With Rice by Maurice Sendak

Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark by Alvin Schwartz

Browse Goosebumps books in the library catalog

I Want to Be a Vase by Julio Torres

Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez, Gabriela Epstein, and Lark Pien

Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston

AV

Higglytown Heroes (2004-2008)

Heartstopper (2022- )

1923 (2022-2023)

Yellowstone (2018-2023)

Queen Charlotte (2023)

Schitt’s Creek (2015-2020)

You (2018-2024)

90 Day Fiancé (2014- )

Love Island (2015- )

The Idol (2023)

Turning Red (2021)

Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)

Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark (2019)

Goosebumps (1995-1998)

Other

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