May 2016

38151 L’Anse Creuse NEWS FROM Phone: 586-329-1261 Email: [email protected] HTPL New Website: www.htlibrary

HOURS Mondays & Thursdays:10am~6pm Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 12~8pm Register your email address and be the first to Fridays: 2pm~6pm know about library news and events each Saturdays: 12~4pm month. Visit www.htlibrary.org/newsletters to sign up. Htpl MAY HTPL JUNE BOOK CLUB

Book clubs TUESDAY’S TITLE CLUB Book to Movie Club The book for June is Me Before You The Devil in the White City: By: Jojo Moyes Murder, Magic and Book Club meets: Madness at the Fair That Wednesday, May 25th at 7pm. Changed America

Movie releases June 3, 2016. By: Erik Larsen

Tuesday’s Title Club

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time By: Mark Haddon

Book Club meets:

Tuesday, May 24th at 7pm

My Stroke of Insight

By: Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D. Sign-up by Book Club meets: Tuesday, May 24th to receive the book for free. Wednesday, May 18th at 7pm Mother’s Day Craft Gentle Yoga Saturday, May 7th @ 1:00pm Saturday, May 14th @ 1:00pm

Presented by

Pada Sukha Yoga

Bring your own mat or towel. Wear comfortable clothes. One free craft per person

Anti-Stress Coloring for Adults: Shred Day at HTPL The Latest Way to Relax In cooperation with Tony Forlini FRIDAY, MAY 20TH Join us 4:OO - 6:00 PM Wednesday May 11th FREE SHREDDING at 7:00 pm  Up to 2 standard size bags or boxes per person

 A $5.00 fee for each additional

Coloring is not art therapy, but it can help you bag/box relax, reduce stress and boost mental clarity. Plastic materials will not be  accepted

WILDLIFE RECOVERY ASSOCIATION “PRESENTS BIRDS OF PREY” MAY 21ST @ 1:00 PM

Featured birds include different species of owls, falcons, and a hawk. Come learn about, see and even touch birds of prey.

It’s going to be cool, don’t miss out on this great program!

Programs paid for by the Friends of HTPL 38151 L'Anse Creuse Harrison Twp, MI 48045 Harrison Township Public Library www.htlibrary.org 2016 Spring Children’s Programs (586) 329-1261 Weekly programs run April 9 – May 24 [email protected] Presented by Julie Dries, Youth Services Librarian

Mother Goose on the Loose Reading ABCs

No advanced No advanced registration registration is required. is required. Tuesdays, 10:30 - 11:00 Mondays, 9:30 - 10:00 & Saturdays, 10:45 - 11:15 Our preschool program features a different letter of the No program on May 21 alphabet each week, with a variety of fun finger plays, stories, music and more! This award-winning lap-sit program for little ones and their caregivers includes stories, nursery rhymes, music, and movement to help Rockin’ Readers develop important pre-literacy skills. This No advanced program is appropriate for infants – preschool registration age children. is required.

Saturdays, 11:30 – 12:00. No program on May 21.

Bring the family to enjoy an entertaining story with a Tales with Tails high-interest theme, followed by an activity or craft. This program is loosely geared toward elementary-aged children, but preschoolers and tweens are welcome, too!

Sat. April 9: Author Spotlight-- Eric Carle Sat. April 16: A Puzzling Story Time Children of all ages are invited to sign up for a Sat. April 23: Down on the Farm 15-minute session to read aloud to a patient Sat. April 30: Max and Ruby (free book giveaway!) and friendly therapy dog. Sign-ups are Sat. May 7: Blowing in the Wind available two weeks ahead of scheduled dates. Sat. May 14: Butterflies The dates depend on the dog owners’ Sat. May 21: NO PROGRAM availability and will be kept updated on the library website’s calendar and Facebook page. Call or stop by the library to register.

Middle Grades Movie Book Club Why Read to a Dog?  It’s nice to share favorite books with a furry friend.  It allows children to practice reading Our spring book club selection will be Percy Jackson and aloud in a non-judgmental zone. the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Those who call, email or stop by the library by Fri. April 22 to register for  Dogs will listen to any kind of story. the book club will receive a free copy of the book. We  It makes required reading less of a will meet at the library on Tues. May 31 from 6-8 p.m. chore. for a popcorn pajama video viewing party and discussion  It’s fun! of the book and movie. Recommended for ages 9+. Movie is rated PG. Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library

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Simply enter Amazon shopping through the Meeting Smile Program at smile.amazon.com and May 23rd @ 7pm select Friends of Harrison Township Public Library as your preferred in the library organization. Amazon will give a portion of your purchase to the Friends, while you simply shopped as usual. Support Your Library Every Time You Shop at Kroger By signing up for the Kroger Community Rewards Program

Come visit our book sale! Link Your Kroger Plus Savings Card to the

It's open every day that the Kroger Community Rewards Program library is open. visit www.krogercommunityrewards.com to learn more and register! Monday and Thursday 10am-6pm Our organization number is 41116. Tuesday and Wednesday 12pm-8pm It will bring up Friends of the Harrison Friday 2pm-6pm Township Public Library. Saturday 12pm-4pm

All items 25¢ to $1.00. Open to everyone.

Join the Friends; support the Library. Your contribution makes a difference. Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library 38151 L’Anse Creuse, Harrison Township, MI 48045 or https://htlibrary.org/about-the-library/friends-of-the-library/ Coming in May 2016 I Let You Go – Clare Mackintosh

The Island House – Nancy Thayer Fiction Keep Me Posted – Lisa Beazley King Maybe – Timothy Hallinan 15th Affair – James Patterson LaRose – Louise Erdrich The After Party – Anton Disclafani The Madwoman Upstairs – Catherine Lowell Annihilation – Jeff VanderMeer The Nest – Cynthia D’aprix Sweeney The Apartment – Danielle Steel No One Knows – J.T. Ellison Archer’s Voice – Mia Sheridan The One That Got Away – Leigh Himes The Atomic Weight of Love – Elizabeth J. Church Prayers the Devil Answers – Sharyn McCrumb Beyond the Ice Limit – Douglas Preston Ride Hard – Laura Kaye Blood Defense – Marsha Clark Robert B. Parker’s Slow Burn – Ace Atkins Blood Flag – Steve Martini Roses and Rot – Kat Howard Boar Island – Nevada Barr The Second Life of Nick Mason – Steve Hamilton Britt-Marie Was Here – Fredrick Backman Seventh Grave and No Body – Darynda Jones A Buccaneer at Heart – Stephanie Laurens Sleeping Giants – Sylvain Neuvel Bucky F*cking Dent – David Duchovny The Story Keeper – Lisa Wingate City of Mirrors – Justin Cronin Sweet Lamb of Heaven – Lydia Millet City of the Lost – Kelley Armstrong The Sympathizer – Viet Thanh Nguyen Dark Corners – Ruth Rendell Tall Tail – Rita Mae Brown The Decent Proposal – Kemper Donovan Three-Martini Lunch – Suzanne Rindell Dimestore – Lee Smith Troublemaker – Linda Howard The Dirt on the Ninth Grave – Darynda Jones Vengeance – Zane Dodgers – Bill Beverly The Versions of Us – Laura Barnett Don’t You Cry – Mary Kubica The Weekenders – Mary Kay Andrews Eighth Grave After Dark – Darynda Jones What We Find – Robyn Carr Everybody’s Fool – Richard Russo Wilde Lake – Laura Lippman Everyone Brave is Forgiven – Chris Cleave Woman with a Secret – Sophie Hannah The Everything Box – Richard Kadrey Extreme Prey – John Sandford The Fall of Man in Wilmslow – David Lagercrantz Non-fiction Field of Graves – J.T. Ellison 100 Million Years of Food – Stephen Le Finding Jake – Bryan Reardon The Art of Dressing Curves – Susan Moses The Fireman – Joe Hill The Big Picture – Sean Carroll Fly with Me – Chanel Cleeton Bill O’Reilly’s Legends and Lies – David Fisher A Front Page Affair – Radha Vatsal The Brain Fog Fix – Mike Dow A Game for All the Family – Sophie Hannah Consequence – Eric Fair Haunted Destiny – Heather Graham Drive! – Lawrence Goldstone Hide Away – Iris Johansen

The Highwayman – Craig Johnson

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First, Break All the Rules – Gallup Press Board Sports (Juv) – Isabel Thomas Five Presidents – Clint Hill Booked (Juv) – Kwame Alexander Game of Crowns – Christopher Andersen Boys of Summer (YA) – Jessica Brody The Gene – Siddhartha Mukherjee Brave Bear, A (E) -- Taylor, Sean It’s All Easy – Gwyneth Paltrow Captain Jack and the Pirates (E) – Peter Bently John Quincy Adams – James Traub Computer Games Designer (Juv) – Mark Featherstone Left of Boom – Douglas Laux Cool Military Gear (Juv) – Samantha S. Bell M Train – Patti Smith Deadly 7, The (Fic) – Garth Jennings The Melt Method – Sue Hitzmann Deadly Flowers (YA) – Sarah L. Thomson Milk and Honey – Rupi Kaur Derek Jeter Presents Night at the Stadium (E) – Phil Bildner On Fire – John O’Leary Digs, Dogs, Dig: A Construction Tail (E) – James Horvath Pumpkinflowers – Matti Friedman Don’t Throw it at Mo! (E) – David A. Adler The Sleep Revolution – Arianna Huffington Drawing Your Pets (Juv) – Abby Colich Switched On – John Elder Robison Endangered and Extinct Mammals (Juv) – Jennifer Boothroyd Valiant Ambition – Nathaniel Philbrick Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow (Juv) – Nadia Higgins The Wander Society – Keri Smith Eye-Popping CGI: Computer Generated Special Effects (Juv) – What Comes Next and How to Like It – Abigail Thomas Danielle S. Hammelef What I Told My Daughter – Nina Tassler Fearsome Forces of Nature (Juv) – Anita Ganeri

Force Awakens, The (Fic) – David Fentiman Easy, Juvenile and Young Adult Freshwater Fishing for Kids (Juv) – Melanie A. Howard 52-Story Treehouse, The (Fic) – Andy Griffiths Froggy Goes to the Library (E) – Jonathan London Absolutely One Thing (E) – Lauren Child From Woof to Woof: The Story of Dogs (E) –Hudson Talbott Afterlight (YA) – Rebecca Lim Fun with Ed and Fred (E) – Kevin Bolger Aliens, Aliens (Juv) – Landry Q. Walker Genie in a Bottle (Juv) – Sarah Mlynowski Allie, First at Last (Fic) – Angela Cervantes Getting the Most out of Makerspaces to Build Robots (Juv) – Amazing Spiderman, The (Juv) – Rich Thomas Jacob Cohen Are We There Yet? (E) – Dan Santat Gladiators (Juv) – Alex Stewart Art of Not Breathing, The (YA) – Sarah Alexander Good Night Owl (E) – Greg Pizzoli At All Costs (YA) – Patrick Jones Go to Sleep, Monster! (E) – Kevin Cornell Attack of the Dragons (Juv) – Geronimo Stilton GoPro Inventor Nick Woodman (Juv) – Matt Doeden Babymouse Goes for the Gold (Fic) -- Jennifer L. Holm : Trouble in the Arena (Juv) -- Art Baltzar Bandit’s Tale, A (Juv) – Deborah Hopkinson Grumpy Pants (E) – Claire Messer : The ’s Dozen (Juv) – Laurie S. Sutton Have a Look, Says Book (E) – Richard Jackson Beach Bully (Juv) – Jake Maddox Hector and Hummingbird (E) – Nicholas John Frith Bear and the Piano (E) – David Litchfield Horrible Bear (E) – Ame Dyckman Best Days are Dog Days, The (E) – Aaron Meshon How Do Dinosaurs Stay Friends (E) – Jane Yolen Beware! Space Junk! (Juv) Geronimo Stilton How Effective is Recycling (Juv) – Catherine Chambers Big Dog and Little Dog: Making a Mistake (E) – Dav Pilkey How to Draw , Green Lantern and other DC Superheroes (Juv) – Aaron Sautter Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka (Juv) – Lincoln Peirce (Continued from page 3)

Hungry Lion: Or a Dwindling Assortment of Animals (E) -- Lucy Ollie’s Odyssey (Fic) – William Joyce Ruth Cummings On the Farm, At the Market (E) – Brian G. Karas Hunt for the Secret Papyrus, The (Fic) – Geronimo Stilton Otters Love to Play (Fic) -- Jonathan London I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster 1937 (Juv) – Lauren Tarshis Passion of Dolssa (YA) – Julie Berry Incredible Feats (Juv) – Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Peppa Pig and the Camping Trip (E) – Neville Astley Infestation! Roaches, Bedbugs, Ants, and Other Insect Invaders Phantom Virus, The (Fic) – Mark Cheverton (Juv) – Sharon L. Reith Pigs and a Blanket (E) – James Burkes In the Game (E) – Kiki Thorpe Pinkie Pie Keeps a Secret (E) – Magnolia Belle It’s Backward Day (E) – Jane O’Connor Pirate Jamboree (E) – Mark Teague I Won a What? (E) – Audrey Vernick Perfectly Poppy: Party Pooper (Juv) -- Michele Jakubowski Jackie Ha-Ha (Juv) – James Patterson Pet Friends Forever: A No-Sneeze Pet (Juv) – Diana G. Gallagher Journey to Shark Island (Juv) – Mary M. Cerullo Poptropica 1: Mystery of the Map (Juv) –Jack Chabert Just Like Me (Juv) – Nancy J. Cavanaugh Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde, The (E) – Key to Extraordinary, The (Juv) – Natalie Lloyd Shannon Hale Kid From Diamond Street, The (Juv) – Audrey Vernick Rain Fish (E) – Lois Ehlert Klickitat (YA) – Peter Rock Ramie Nightingale (Juv) – Kate DiCamillo the Superdog (Juv) – Jesse Leon McCann Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood (Juv) – Liesl Shurtliff Laff-O-Tronic Animal Jokes (Juv) -- Michael Dahl Return, The (Juv) – Varian Johnson Last Boy and Girl in the World, The (YA) – Siobhan Vivian Raven King (YA) – Maggie Stiefvater Lemonade Stand (E) – Erica Zappy Wainer Quackers (E) – Liz Wong Lending Zoo, The (E) – Frank Asch Safe in a Storm (E) – Stephen R. Swinburne Let’s Go to the Hardware Store (E) – Anne Rockwell Saturday Night Sleepover (E) – Jane O’Connor Let’s Play (E) – Herve Tullet Scooby-Doo: The Terror of the Bigfoot Beast (Juv) – Laurie S. Lumberjanes 3 (Juv) – Noelle Stevenson Sutton Maggie and Michael Get Dressed (E) – Denise Fleming Screaming Quietly (YA) – Evan Jacobs Make Something of It (YA) – Stephanie Perry Moore Secret Tree Fort (E) –Brianne Farley Maisie’s Field Day (E) – Lucy Cousins Service Dogs (Juv) – Jessica Rudolph Maxie the Little Taxi (E) – Elizabeth Upton Shadow Magic (Fic) – Joshua Khan Mayhem on Mowhawk Avenue (YA) – Megan Atwood Side by Side Basketball Stars (Juv) – Christopher Forest Mighty Truck (E) – Chris Barton Slacker (Juv) – Gordon Korman Momotary: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters (Fic) – Snail and Worm: Three Stories About Two Friends (E) – Tina Margaret Dilloway Kugler Most Important Thing, The (Fic) -- Avi Sofia Martinez: Picture Perfect (E) – Jacqueline Jules My House (E) – Byron Batrton Space Drive (Juv) – Stuart Gibbs My New Mom and Me (E) – Renata Galindo Space Penguins: Star Attack (Juv) – L. A. Courtenay Mystery on the Great Lakes, The (Juv) – Carole Marsh Spot, the Cat (E) – Henry Cole Nala (Juv) – Ellen Miles Star-Touched Queen, The (YA) – Roshani Chokshi Night Gardener, The (E) – Terry Fan Star Wars Character Encyclopedia (Juv) – Pablo Hidalgo Ninja (Juv) – Adrienne Lee Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Juv) – Elizabeth Schaefer Of Mice and Magic (Juv) – Ursula Vernon Stop Following Me Moon (E) – Darren Farrell (Continued from page 4)

Summerlost (Juv) – Allyson Braithwaite Condie DVDs : An Origin Story (E) – Matthew K. Manning The 5th Wave Teachers Rock! (E) – Todd Parr 99 Homes Thank You Book, The (E) – Mo Willems Cedar Cove: Seasons 1-3 Those We Fear (YA) – Victoria Griffith The Choice Time-Tripping Faradays: The Alchemist War (Juv) – John Seven Deadpool To Kick a Corpse (Fic) – Tom Angleberger Dirty Grandpa Trombone Shorty (Juv) – Troy Andrews Fifty Shades of Black Twenty Yawns (E) – Jane Smiley How to be Single U.S. Presidency, The (Juv) – Ella Cane Hymns: Joey and Rory Feek Vader’s Little Princess (E) – Jeffrey Brown Jane Got a Gun Weekend with Dinosaurs, A (Juv) – Claire Throp Joy Weekends with Max and his Dad (Juv) –Linda Urban Nurse Jackie: Seasons 4-7 Week without Tuesday, A (Juv) – Angelica Banks A Perfect Day Where’s Bear (E) – Emily Gravett Ride Along 2 Wild Robot, The (Juv) – Peter Brown Son of Saul Worst Night Ever, The (Juv) – Dave Barry Where to Invade Next Yankee Mouse: Gettysburg Address Observer (Juv) – Philip M. The Witch Horender

Large Type The Apartment – Danielle Steel Blackberry Pie Murder – Joanne Fluke The Nest – Cynthia D’aprix Sweeney Robert B. Parker’s Slow Burn – Ace Atkins What Comes Next and How to Like It – Abigail Thomas

Audiobooks Above the Line – Shirley MacLaine All Dressed in White – Mary Higgins Clark Visit our new website @ As Time Goes By – Mary Higgins Clark Bucky F*cking Dent – David Duchovny www.htlibrary.org Extreme Prey – John Sandford The Fireman – Joe Hill M Train – Patti Smith Once a Crooked Man – David McCallum The Poison Artist – Jonathan Moore The Scarlet Gospels – Clive Barker The Taxidermist’s Daughter – Kate Mosse