This Week at Your Library

If you are interested in making a Christmas donation to the library, we have a wish tree set up at the circulation desk. The ornaments on the tree have adult and children’s book titles on them that we would appreciate your help in purchasing for the library. The library will be closed January 1, for the New Year’s holiday.

Library Programming: STORYTIME: Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. There will not be storytime on January 2. January’s themes: “Snowmen”, “Dragons & Knights” (dress up if you’d like!), “Hedgehogs/Hibernation” and “Warm as Toast”. ADULT CRAFT NIGHT: Stay tuned! QUILTING AT THE LIBRARY: No quilting in December! See you January 28! LUNCH BUNCH BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP meeting December 27, at 11 a.m. at the Library. They are reading “The World As I See It” by Albert Einstein. Always on the lookout for new members! CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD meeting Thursday, January 10, at 1 p.m. in Moorcroft. CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD meeting Wednesday, January 16, 5:30 p.m. in Moorcroft. SUNDANCE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY: Our next meeting is Wednesday, January 2, at the library. We will un-decorate the library at 10 and have our meeting at 11. Tell your friends so they can become our Friends!

New Fiction: NO TRAVELLER RETURNS by Louis L’Amour and Beau L’Amour. KINGDOM OF THE BLIND, Chief Inspector Gamache #14, by Louise Penny. A DEADLY BUSINESS, Mia Quinn #2, by Lis Wiehl. NINE PERFECT STRANGERS by Liane Moriarty.

New Non-Fiction: IN THE HURRICANE’S EYE: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown by Nathaniel Philbrick. HEIRS OF THE FOUNDERS: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants by H.W. Brands.

New Wyoming Room Non-Fiction: THE GEYSERS OF YELLOWSTONE by T. Scott Bryan. NONE TO GIVE AWAY by Elsie Doig Townsend.

New Young Adult: CROOKED KINGDOM by Leigh Bardugo. CATWOMAN: SOULSTEALER by Sarah J. Maas.

New Junior Fiction: DORY FANTASMAGORY: HEAD IN THE CLOUDS by Abby Hanlon. GRENADE by Alan Gratz.

New Junior Graphic Novels: THE LITTLE PRINCE: THE PLANET OF THE TORTOISE DRIVER based on the masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupery by Guillaume Dorison with art by Audrey Bussi. THE LITTLE PRINCE: THE PLANET OF THE OVERHEARERS based on the masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupery by Clotilde Bruneau with art by Diane Fayolle.

New Picture Books: PEANUT BUTTER & JELLYOUS by Michael Genhart and illustrated by Steve Mack. CAKE & I SCREAM! by Michael Genhart and illustrated by Steve Mack.

Submitted by Kim Heaster