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Book Cover for: Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit in, Phuc Tran

Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit in

Phuc Tran
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

THIS WEDNESDAY: Join us to discuss the nonfiction selection for this year’s Read ME statewide summer reading program, Phuc Tran's coming of age memoir “Sigh, Gone: A Misfit’s Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In.” This in-person ev… https://t.co/ABrMirVuz0 https://t.co/xjLl5LYquB

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Chloe's Lunar New Year, Lily Lamotte

Chloe's Lunar New Year

Lily Lamotte
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

Meet Lily LaMotte, author of Chloe’s Lunar New Year TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 26th at 2pm in Callahan Hall! Lily will read her book Chloe’s Lunar New Year while the children color on pages created by the book’s illustrator Michelle Lee. Lily will also … https://t.co/ZUVGZjmGao https://t.co/reQlDtVw2N

Hardcover, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: This Is How You Lose the Time War, Amal El-Mohtar

This Is How You Lose the Time War

Amal El-Mohtar
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

In this limited three-session adult speculative fiction book club, LPL librarians will host interactive discussions on select genre novels. The Sci-fi read will be This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone. Open to genre fans an… https://t.co/5hf1dcJzc5 https://t.co/ih7FMHZ51X

Paperback, 2020

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Nothing But Blackened Teeth, Cassandra Khaw

Nothing But Blackened Teeth

Cassandra Khaw
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

In this limited three-session adult speculative fiction book club, LPL librarians will host interactive discussions on select genre novels. The horror read will be Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw. Open to genre fans and those who are new to… https://t.co/WOVJbbvqXS https://t.co/esiCjwjlKo

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Lula Wants to Wear a Badge, Hudda Ibrahim

Lula Wants to Wear a Badge

Hudda Ibrahim
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

Meet Hudda Ibrahim, author of "Lula Wants to Wear a Badge" and "What Color is my Hijab?" Join us for an afternoon of fun with engaging activities for children👶, sambusas and tea🍵, and an author talk by Hudda Ibrahim👩‍🏫. Hudda will read her books, i… https://t.co/GoeFDuKfL0 https://t.co/lpSREXpmwD

Hardcover, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner), Carole Lindstrom

We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

Carole Lindstrom
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

Join the Lewiston Public Library, ArtVan, and the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission for a reading of We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom followed by a hands-on leaf 🌿 art session. This event is celebrating the 50th anniversary of th… https://t.co/ZQ5iK35OUw https://t.co/ROoE7z0ucM

Hardcover, 2020

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Water Knife, Paolo Bacigalupi

The Water Knife

Paolo Bacigalupi
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

What if community is the key to our resilience? Don't forget to register for the Parable Path Discussion Project! The program, entitled “What if community is the key to our resilience?” will focus on THE WATER KNIFE by Paolo Bacigalupi, VIGIL HARBOR by… https://t.co/mPbIbljpgR https://t.co/cqbfnqGl74

Paperback, 2016

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Beneficence, Meredith Hall

Beneficence

Meredith Hall
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

THIS WEDNESDAY, 8/24, in-person from 5:30-6:30pm - Read ME Book Discussion: "Beneficence" by Meredith Hall Join us to discuss the fiction selection for this year’s Read ME statewide summer reading program, Meredith Hall’s compassionate novel “Beneficenc… https://t.co/UH9jPhykaK https://t.co/7jvzgTXjcy

Hardcover, 2020

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Maxi's Secrets: (Or, What You Can Learn from a Dog), Lynn Plourde

Maxi's Secrets: (Or, What You Can Learn from a Dog)

Lynn Plourde
Lewiston Public LibraryLewiston Public Library

Spotted! Mayor Carl Sheline is reading Maxi's Secrets by Lynn Plourde at the Lewiston Public Library for our community read this month. He is very excited about author Lynn Plourde visiting LPL this Saturday, May 20th at 11am in Callahan Hall. Hope to se… https://t.co/xRaANtRwkZ https://t.co/GBFIqySQjy

Paperback, 2017

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book