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Christine's Staff Pick:
Hester: The Missing Years of 'The Scarlet Letter'
For all of you that enjoy historical fiction and a good page turner, this book will transport you back to Puritan England to spend more time with Nathaniel Hawthorne's heroine, Hester Pyrne. Why does Hester and her daughter move to England? Does Hester bring her unique talent to see into the souls of sinners? Are there political intrigues, happiness and romance waiting for Hester? This book by Paula Reed is a must read. You may even want to check out The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne while you're at it!
Christine's staff pick is located in adult fiction (FIC REED)
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Adult Book Club Selections 
The remaining book selections for 2012
have been announced:
June 21 - Sex on the Moon by Ben Mezrich
July 19 - Room by Emma Donoghue
August 16 - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
September 20 - All Over But the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg
October 18 - A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
November 15 - The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander
December 20 - The Chimes by Charles Dickens
The adult book club meets the third Thursday of the month from noon until 1:00 p.m. in the library program room. Newcomers are always welcome. Book selections are available at the circulation desk for your convenience.
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Friday, April 27 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Pick up Saturday, April 28 10:00 to Noon
Back by popular demand, the DPL invites all stuffed animals to join with your special young owners for a story and a snack. Then, the
animals are invited to stay overnight in the library and the fun (and possible mischief) begins. Young owners can return the following morning to collect their special friend and participate in a sleepover related craft.
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