Calderdale Libraries Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Join us @CromwellBottom this October Half -term for stories & crafts as we celebrate the fabulous “Tidy" by Emily Gravett Suitable for children aged 5 plus - £2 per child FREE PTL https://t.co/T8A2Cr8C18 https://t.co/VjA595GAX8

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This Thursday (1st June), it is our Local author event at Hebden Bridge Library at 6.45. Come along and meet Jennifer Page, she will be talking about her debut novel "The Little Board Game Cafe". Free event but booking preferred via https://t.co/T8A2CqR19A https://t.co/ssc9zeJNCP

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Hooked on homicide? Fascinated by forensics? Join us tomorrow for Hebden Bridge Library’s Crime Book Club. We chat over a cuppa about the work of a different crime author each month. November will be about The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series by Alexander McCall Smith. https://t.co/9apeV8SCxO

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Join us at Central Library, Halifax on THURS 16TH FEB AT 2PM!! Listen to the Planet Omar story and make your own dragon and whistle - LETS MAKE SOME NOISE in the library!! (or maybe not🤫) Book your place now at https://t.co/KShNS5zUQi https://t.co/Y0ie9v6UMv

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Story Tots fun was had on Tuesday this week at Brighouse and Northowram libraries. We read ZOOM Farm Adventure and also had a zodiac animals race for Chinese New Year and celebrated the Year of the Rabbit by making our own crafty bunny. https://t.co/1zJ4sEwi9W

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Did you know you can access the @odnb using your #Calderdale Libraries card? Learn about a variety of famous historical figures such as Ethel Carnie Holdsworth, whose famous novel "Helen of Four Gates" will be familiar to our #HebdenBridge borrowers 📖 https://t.co/4hcAR5FwY7 https://t.co/WLb0OIYs9v

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It’s Storytots time on Tuesday at Brighouse (10:45 am) and Northowram (2 pm) libraries. Last week we read Pass it On by Sophy Henn. The children then enjoyed making a Rainbow and a pass the smile card on to give to a friend. Booking is preferred via https://t.co/T8A2CqR19A https://t.co/g8Z37Ja0qW

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Read the book the Sunday Times called "an outstanding first novel" and won the 2019 CWA Debut Dagger - Shelley Burr's #Wake looks at what happens when private tragedies become public property, and the ripples of trauma that follow. @HodderBooks @ByssheShelley @ReadingAgency https://t.co/rNRGyLBpQH

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We took a trip to the South Pole for half term Story Tots at Central Library. Reading Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers, jumping into the sea to catch fish and making characters from the story. We had some excellent penguin experts too! https://t.co/jltsU59inm

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DON’T PANIC! Hebden Bridge library’s Teen Book Club is restarting after the summer break. In our next meeting on Thursday 22nd at 4:30pm, we’ll be discussing Douglas Adam’s Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as well as life, the universe and everything. Towels are optional. https://t.co/UvUdHuZNkj

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