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Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse, Suite A (586) 329-1261 Harrison Township, MI 48045 htlibrary.org

INSIDE THIS Enjoy the library from the comfort ISSUE: of your car Visiting public places can be a little nerve-racking these days. Library Happenings That's why we've decided to continue our curbside service Page 2 indefinitely. Children's Classes Curbside service is easy. Just place your order, wait for and Events notification that your order is ready, and then call us when Page 3 you’re here. We’ll deliver your materials to your car with no- Coming in contact pickup. Items can be reserved for pickup by using our online catalog, at September catalog.htlibrary.org, or by placing requests by phone with Page 4, 5, 6 library staff members at (586) 329-1261. Requests may take up to Calendar 48 hours to process. Page 8 Used book sale returns at a distance After a six month hiatus, our Friends Used Book Sale will return 12- 4 p.m. Sept. 26 outside the library for one day only, weather permitting. Looking for a good read without a due date? Need to build up a home library for the kids? How about a stack of reads to keep you cozy through the Fall? It's a great time to stock up! The sale will be a socially distanced event and face coverings are requested. Cash only. Exact change Is appreciated. Mask up For your protection and ours: Do not enter If you are sick. Limit your visit to 30 minutes. Practice safe social distancing. Wash your hands often. Wear a mask and save on fees!*

*We'll wave up to $5 a day in fines and fees for anyone wearing a mask for our safety, including overdue fines, print/copy charges, faxing fees, non-member Internet charges, and replacement card fees. (Excludes charges for lost materials or merchandise) L I B R A R Y happenings

September 1 | 7 p.m.| Del's Community Chair Yoga We will meet for Chair Yoga outside on the library lawn. If it's raining or if you'd rather stay home, you can meet us on Zoom instead! Social distancing and masks will be required. In case of rain, we will only meet on Zoom.

September 3 | 7 p.m. | Cocktail Mixology on Facebook Come along as you will experience a step-by-step guide for making a few favorite, simple cocktails and get you even more excited for 5 o’clock.

September 5 | 10:30 a.m. | Cool eStuff: MEL—Britannica for PreK-7th Grade on Facebook School is starting soon! Let's get prepared to explore topics of interest or do research the fun way! We’ll do a quick overview of three great online sources of info for lower elementary, upper elementary, and middle school kids.

September 8 | 7 p.m. | Beginning Genealogy on Zoom Are you new to genealogy? Take a class with us! We will overview beginning genealogy using three main areas, and share ideas about where to search, including free resources available from home. Presented by Lisa Eschenburg.

September 9 | 7 p.m. | Yooper Talk with Author Kathryn Remlinger on Zoom Ever wonder what it means to be a Yooper? Author Kathryn Remlinger will discuss her book Yooper Talk and share how dialect, place, and identity are connected.

September 12 | 10:30 a.m. | Apples Coffee Filter Craft on Facebook Make a beautiful apple that is full of swirls of color!

September 17 | 2 p.m. | DIY Paper Flowers on Facebook Create DIY paper flowers to display in a vase on your table. Ideas will also be shared how to make paper flowers to spruce up something you may have laying around the house.

September 19 | 10:30 a.m. | TechKnow Kids: The Science of Ice Cream on Facebook How does ice cream freeze? We will learn about the science of ice cream by making ice cream in a bag!

September 23 | 11 a.m. | Senior Seminar - Medicare Basics on Facebook If you are turning 65 years old, or if you are over 65 and retiring, this video is for you! Learn the basics of Medicare including available resources, eligibility, enrollment, and all your Medicare options.

September 24 | 7 p.m. | Clinton River Water Council presents RiverSafe LakeSafe on Zoom The RiverSafe LakeSafe Program raises awareness and recognizes those who incorporate best management practices to keep freshwater resources clean and healthy.

September 26 | 10:30 a.m. | Reading ABCs: Letter G on Facebook Hey gang, get in gear for some great letter G activities! This class is geared toward preschoolers and early elementary learners. Also streaming at 11 a.m. on YouTube.

September 29 | 7 p.m. | Book Club on Zoom: Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner Set in 1950s Detroit, Mrs. Everything explores the life of two sisters who couldn’t be more different as they struggle to find their places and be true to themselves. Page 2 Page 3 C O M I N G I N Non-fiction Christmas With Southern Living 2020 Compromised—Peter Strzok september Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide—John Cleese Deep Kindness : A Revolutionary Guide for the Way We Think, Fiction Talk, and Act in Kindness—Houson Kraft The 2084 Report—James Lawrence Powell Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal All the Devils Are Here—Louise Penny Attorney to President Donald J.Trump—Michael Cohen Anxious People—Fredrik Backman Do It Afraid: Embracing Courage in the Face of Fear—Joyce Meyer Before She Was Helen—Caroline B. Cooney Don't Lie to Me: And Stop Trying to Steal Our Freedom—Jeanine Blackout—Candace Owens Pirro The Book of Two Ways—Jodi Picoult Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss—Jenna The Boy in the Field—Margot Livesey Bush Hager Chance of a Lifetime—Jude Deveraux The Full Plate: Flavor-Filled, Easy Recipes for Families with No Chaos—Iris Johansen Time and a Lot to Do—Ayesha Curry The Coast-to-coast Murders—James Patterson Heading Home With Your Newborn—Laura A. Jana Daddy—Emma Cline The Home Edit Life: The No-guilt Guide to Owning What You Dancing With the Octopus—Debora Harding Want and Organizing Everything—Clea Shearer The Darkest Evening—Ann Cleeves How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the Don't Look for Me—Wendy Walker World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs—Guy Raz The Evening and the Morning --Ken Follett How to Astronaut: An Insider's Guide to Leaving Planet Earth— His Only Wife—Peace Adzo Medie Terry Virts Homeland Elegies—Ayad Akhtar Just Feed Me: Simply Delicious Recipes from My Heart to Your I Still Believe—Jeremy Camp Plate—Jessie James Decker An Inconvenient Woman—Stephanie Buelens Killing Crazy Horse—Bill O'Reilly Interference—Brad Parks The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False The Invention of Sound—Chuck Palahniuk Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch—Miles Harvey The Killings at Kingfisher Hill—Sophie Hannah Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide 2021 The Last Agent --Robert Dugoni Me and Sister Bobbie: True Tales of the Family Band—Willie The Last Train to Key West—Chanel Cleeton Nelson The Lying Life of Adults—Elena Ferrante Murder Thy Neighbor—James Patterson Monogamy—Sue Miller New World Sourdough—Bryan Ford Next to Last Stand—Craig Johnson A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black One by One—Ruth Ware America—Elliot Currie The Paris Secret—Natasha Lester The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War: Piranesi—Susanna Clarke A Tragedy in Three A Question of Betrayal—Anne Perry Acts—Scott Anderson The Return—Jonathan Cahn Rage—Bob Woodward Robert B. Parker's Fool's Paradise—Mike Lupica Skinnytaste Meal Prep—Gina Homolka A Rogue of One's Own—Evie Dunmore Solutions and Other Problems—Allie Brosh The Roommate—Rosie Danan Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Shadows in Death—J.D. Robb Inside the Trump White House—Sarah Huckabee Sanders The Stone Wall—Beverly Lewis Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every The Thursday Murder Club—Richard Osman Day—Jay Shetty To Sleep in a Sea of Stars—Christopher Paolini Total Meditation—Deepak Chopra Tools of Engagement—Tessa Bailey Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Total Power—Vince Flynn Hosting All Year Round—Myquillyn Smith Transcendent Kingdom—Yaa Gyasi We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy Troubled Blood—Robert Galbraith —Elijah Cummings Want—Lynn Steger Strong What Can I Do?: My Path from Climate Despair to Action—Jane Well Played—Jen Deluca Fonda When No One Is Watching—Alyssa Cole Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix—Philip Norman Large Type The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That All the Devils Are Here—Louise Penny Changed Their Lives—Nancy Pearl The Coast-to-coast Murders—James Patterson Do It Afraid: Embracing Courage in the Face of Fear— Joyce Meyer Page 4 C O M I N G I N Tad (E) – Benji Davies This Book is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work (Juv) – Tiffany Jewell september The School for Good and Evil (Juv) –Soman Chainani Shirley & Jamila 1: Shirley and Jamila Save their Summer (Juv) – CONTINUED Youth Gillian Goerz Act (Juv) – Kayla Miller The Summer We Found the Baby (Juv) – Amy Hest Antiracist Baby (E) – Ibram X. Kendi They Call Me the Night Howler (Juv) – R.L. Stine Beetle & the Hallowbones (Juv) – Aliza Layne The Time of Green Magic (Juv) – Hilary McKay Baby-Sitters Little Sister 2: Karen’s Rollerskates (Juv) – Together We Grow (E) – Susan Vaught Ann M. Martin et. al. The Turnover (Juv) – Mike Lupica The Bad Guys in the Dawn of the Underlord (Juv) – ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat (E) – Raul Gonzalez Aaron Blabey War Stories (Juv) – Gordon Korman The Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Theater (E) – The Way to Rio Luna (Juv) – Zoraida Cordova Mike Berenstain We Will Rock Our Classmates (E) – Ryan T. Higgins The Brave (Juv) – James Bird A World Without Princes (Juv) – Soman Chainani The Camping Trip (E) – Jennifer K. Mann You Don’t Want a Dragon! (E) – Ame Dyckman Cannonball (E) – Sacha Cotter Cat Has a Plan (E) – Laura Gehl Audiobooks Choo-Choo School (E) – Amy Krouse Rosenthal All the Devils Are Here—Louise Penny Curse of the Night Witch (Juv) –Alex Aster Anxious People—Fredrik Backman Dragonslayer (Juv) – Tui Sutherland Chance of a Lifetime—Jude Deveraux Dress Coded (Juv) – Carrie Firestone Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss— Fighting Words (Juv) – Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Jenna Bush Hager Girl Versus Squirrel (E) – Hayley Barrett The Lying Life of Adults—Elena Ferrante Glitch: To Save the Future, They Have to Protect the Past One by One—Ruth Ware (Juv) – Laura Martin Rage—Bob Woodward Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (E) – Flavia Z. Drago Shadows in Death—J.D. Robb The Hidden Rainbow (E) – Christie Matheson Thick As Thieves—Sandra Brown How to Read to a Grandma or Grandpa (E) – Jean Regan Troubled Blood—Robert Galbraith I Got the School Spirit (E) – Connie Schofield-Morrison When No One Is Watching—Alyssa Cole I Promise (E) – LeBron James White Fragility—Robin Diangelo It is Not Perfect (E) – Anna Kang Joey: The Story of Joe Biden (Juv) – Jill Biden et. al. Young Adult Joy (E) – Yasmeen Ismail The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg Jules vs. the Ocean (E) – Jessie Sima Fable by Adrienne Young Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea (E) – Meena Harris Find Layla by Meg Elison The Last Ever After (Juv) – Soman Chainani Gold Wings by Alex London Love by Sophia (E) – Jim Averbeck Grow by Tiffany D. Jackson Maisy Gets a Pet (E) – Lucy Cousins Like Spilled Water by Jennie Liu Monster and Boy (E) – Hannah Barnaby Majesty by Katherine McGee Nana Akua Goes to School (E) – Tricia Elam Walker Nobody Knows But You by Anica Mrose Rissi The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story (E) – Tina None Shall Sleep by Ellie Marney Cho Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Saalam Olaf Loves to Read (E) – RH Disney Sanctuary by Abby Sher and Paola Mendoza Once Upon a Space-Time (Juv) – Jeffrey Brown Save Steve by Jenni Hendriks and Ted Caplan Paola Santiago and the River of Tears (Juv) – Tehlor Kay Smash It! Francina Simone Mejia Thoughts and Prayers by Bryan Bliss The Problem with Problems (E) – Rachel Rooney Throw Away Girls by Andrea Contos Rocking the Tide (E) – Jane Yolen Queen of Volts by Amanda Foodly Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure (Juv) – Jeff Kinney Smart George (E) – Jules Feiffer Smashy Town (E) – Andrea Zimmerman, et. al. Something to Say (Juv) – Lisa Moore Ramée Splat the Cat and the Cat in the Moon (E) – Rob Scotton

Page 5 C O M I N G I N september Need a hand with homework?

CONTINUED Movies A Nice Girl Like You The Owners we can help! Angels Wear White Resistance Baby Splitters Rogue Becky Survive the Night On-demand tutoring, online Brahms: The Boy II The Trip to Greece Bull: Season 4 Online personal tutoring available 4pm-11pm, Cut Off 7 days/week Doctor Sleep Use our Drop-Off Service for overnight reviews Fosse/Verdon: The First Complete Series Watch videos to review concepts any time Footloose Take practice quizzes to prepare for a test The King of Staten Island Review your past work Little Women One Night in Bangkok Orange Is the New Black: connect with tutor.com through our website: Season 7 htlibrary.org

Hotspots available for checkout

HTPL is now offering checkout of Wifi hotspots! The new devices will provide Internet access wherever it’s needed, expanding service beyond the walls of the library. A WiFi hotspot is a small device that can be used to access and connect wireless enabled devices to the Internet like laptops, smartphones, or tablets. Hotspots are portable so you can connect your devices almost anywhere you are. For more Info on hotspot borrowing, visit htlibrary.org

HTPL providing free access to BookFLIX Library Hours: A fabulous resource for kids, Scholastic BookFlix features paired fiction Monday and nonfiction animated stories. Children can read along with these 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. online books, and deepen their reading skills by doing related activities. 1.Go to our website htlibrary.org Tuesday & Wednesday 2.Click: Find It at the library 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. 3.From the drop-down menu, click: Databases and Reference Thursday, Friday & 4.Find the BookFlix logo, and click it Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Username: read101 Password: read Sunday: Closed

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1 2 3 4 5 Del's Cocktail MEL Community Mixology Britannica Chair Yoga 7 p.m. 10:30 a.m. 7 p.m.

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Apples Beginning Yooper Coffee Genealogy Talk Filter 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Craft 10:30 a.m.

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 DIY The Science Paper of Flowers Ice Cream 2 p.m. 10:30 a.m.

20 21 22 23 24 25 Reading 26 ABCs-- Library Senior CRWC Letter G Board Seminar - 10:30 a.m. Riversafe Meeting Medicare Lakesafe Friends 6:30 p.m. Basics 7 p.m. Sidewalk 11 a.m. Sale 12-4 p.m.

27 28 29 30 31 Friends Book Club -- Meeting Mrs. 6:30 p.m. Everything 7 p.m. Page 8