Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

This Week at Your Library

The library will be closed Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day.

We are still be doing curbside and delivery if you would prefer not to come into the library. We do ask that you wear a mask to enter the library. If you do not have a mask, one will be provided. Children under 13 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Two computers are available for adults. Teen and Children’s computers are not available.

Library Programming: Meetings scheduled for now: CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD meeting Thursday, October 8, at 1 p.m. in Hulett. CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD meeting Wednesday, October 21, at 5:30 p.m. in Moorcroft.

New Fiction: THE SILENT WIFE, Will Trent #10, by Karin Slaughter.

New Large Print Fiction: The last of the large print books given to us by the Albany County Library: DEADLOCK by Catherine Coulter. MARGARET FROM MAINE by Joseph Monninger. UNDER A SUMMER SKY by Nan Rossiter.

New Wyoming Room Non-Fiction: ERNEST HEMINGWAY IN THE YELLOWSTONE HIGH COUNTRY by Chris Warren. IMAGES OF AMERICA: GILLETTE by Mary Kelley with photographs from the Campbell County Rockpile Museum. IMAGES OF AMERICA: FORT LARAMIE by Stanley Talbott. IMAGES OF AMERICA: LANDER by Carol Thiesse, Traci Foutz, and Joe Spriggs.

New Books on CD: THE HOBBIT by J.R.R. Tolkien. Narrated by Andy Serkis, the voice of Gollum in the movies. LAND OF WOLVES, Walt Longmire #15, by Craig Johnson.

New Young Adult: THE QUEEN’S ASSASSIN by Melissa de la Cruz. UNRAVEL THE DUSK, Blood of Stars #2, by Elizabeth Lim.

New Junior Graphic Novel: CASTLE IN THE STARS: The Space Race of 1869, by Alex Alice. CASTLE IN THE STARS: The Moon-King by Alex Alice.

New Junior Fiction: HANK THE COWDOG: THE CASE OF THE BURIED DEER by John R. Erickson. HANK THE COWDOG: RANCH WILDLIFE by John R. Erickson. ROWLEY JEFFERSON’S AWESOME FRIENDLY ADVENTURE by Jeff Kinney.

New Junior Book on CD: HANK THE COWDOG: THE CASE OF THE BURIED DEER by John R. Erickson.

New Junior Non-Fiction: I AM NEIL ARMSTRONG by Brad Meltzer.

New Picture Books: TOMORROW I’LL BE BRAVE by Jessica Hische. ADRIAN SIMCOX DOES NOT HAVE A HORSE by Marcy Campbell.

Submitted by Kim Heaster