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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

This is technically a biography on Abraham Lincoln, but shines a light on his more “human” struggles and how they made him a great leader.

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A History of What Comes Next

A sci-fi thriller about the rocket race between America and Nazi Germany that mixes what we know about the space race with edge-of-your-seat science fiction.

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Viking in Love

Read about Stig’s funny attempts at wooing and find out if he ever overcomes his fear of the sea!

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In Every Generation

The author has taken on a universe in “Buffy” and fans need to seek it out. I really enjoyed it!

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Pride Month Activities

Pride Month at MPL

To celebrate Pride Month, MPL will host the following activities/programs:

  • Pride Button Making will be held on Monday, June 5 and Friday, June 23 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Creative Commons.
  • Pride Month book tables can be found on the main level of the library near the gardening section, and on the second level of the library near the Reference Desk.

On Monday, July 4th, we will be CLOSED in observance of Independence Day.