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Rehab by Shoshana Walter,
The devil reached toward the sky by Garrett M. Graff, (1981-)
A different kind of power by Jacinda Ardern, (1980-)
Tiny experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff,
Empire of the elite by Michael M. Grynbaum
Blue Lock by Muneyuki Kaneshiro,
Ghosts of Hiroshima by Charles R. Pellegrino
Wanderlust by Rebecca Solnit,
Chappell Roan by Natty Kasambala,
Tart by Slutty Cheff,
The uncertainty advantage by Scott Stirrett,
The haves and have-yachts by Evan Osnos, (1976-)
Creative investigations in early math by Angela Eckhoff, (1974-)
Slip by Mallary Tenore Tarpley,
We should all be birds by Brian Buckbee,
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International Literacy Day Booklist

International Literacy Day, observed worldwide on Sept. 8, highlights literacy as a fundamental human right and a foundation for building more inclusive, just and sustainable societies. Explore our curated booklist to celebrate the power of literacy.

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Register on Beanstack for the Truth and Reconciliation Reading Challenge.

The Isabel Turner Branch will be temporarily closed starting Fall 2024 for renovations. During this time, we’ll be temporarily moving to the Cataraqui Centre.  Get updates here.

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Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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May We Suggest: Vegan Cookbooks

Whether you are celebrating Veganuary, trying to eat fewer animal products or looking for new recipes, vegan cookbooks will help inspire you in the kitchen! Our staff selected these favourite titles to encourage your vegan journey.

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A blue background with books: The Right to be Cold, Being the Change, Fault Lines, Little Cloud. Text reads Climate Change Symposium Recommended Reads.

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May We Suggest: Kingston Climate Change Symposium Recommendations

Get inspired during the 2022 Kingston Climate Change Symposium! The symposium kicks off Jan. 13 with an incredible line-up of speakers from across Canada including Nobel Peace Prize Award Nominee and climate activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier, meteorologist, science reporter, and author Johanna Wagstaffe, and broadcaster Ali Hassan as host. Register for free!

While you wait for the symposium to begin, enjoy and learn from these recommendations. 

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