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Hours Mondays: 10am ~ 6pm Tuesdays: 12 ~ 8pm Wednesdays: 12 ~ 8pm Thursdays: 10am ~ 6pm Fridays: 2pm ~ 6pm Saturdays: 12 ~ 4pm Going on a holiday road trip? Check out our selection of audio books. It’s a great way to bring the family together, NOTICE and keep your eyes on the road. We have something for The library will be closed everyone. December 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st And January 1st Festivus—It’s for the Rest of Us! Melcat will be unavailable December 23rd November 18th ~ December 11th Are you feeling left out? You don’t celebrate Christmas or Chanukah. National Ding-a-Ling Day Kwanzaa just isn’t your thing and you don’t even know what Ramadan is. December 12th Then, the Miracle of Festivus is for you! A very special day to “Ring your Bell”. On Symbol: an unadorned aluminum pole national Ding-a-Ling Day, you should brace Dinner: Meatloaf yourself for bizarre and crazy behavior, from Traditions: Feats of Strength & all of the people you encounter today. Even Airing of Grievances normally conservative people have been

known to go a little crazy on this day! Make a holiday gift for your family and friends. Join us for craft night. We will be making Mason Jar Candle Holders. Saturday, December 12th at 1:00 pm

One FREE craft per person Registration required, call email or stop in the library to sign up.

What is coming in 2016? Kristy Robinett An Abnormally Normal Vietnam Vet and Local Author of Psychic Medium 97-Bravo Saturday, January 23rd Join us for this FREE presentation as Kristy discusses her At 1:00 pm predictions for 2016

Wednesday, January 6th @ 7:00 PM

Due to high demand and limited space, this event is exclusively for HTPL card holders and their guests.

Note that not everyone will be read. For more information go to www.kristyrobinett.com This program is for entertainment purposes only. Children’s Fall Programs October 10—December 19, 2015

Mother Goose Reading on the Loose ABCs Presented by Julie Dries Presented by Julie Dries Youth Services Librarian Mondays, 9:30-10:00, except November 16th & Youth Services Librarian th 23rd. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:00, except November 24 . Designed for children from birth to 2 years old.

Designed for preschool-aged children, 3-5 years Little ones and their caregivers are invited to join old. us for our weekly Monday lap sit program. MGOL is a research-based, award-winning Our story time themes each week on Tuesdays program to help babies and toddlers develop will revolve around a featured letter of the early literacy skills using stories, music, nursery alphabet and will include a variety of rhymes and more. entertaining finger plays, songs, rhymes, For more information, please check out our movement and stories. website: www.htplib.org. For more information, please check out our website: www.htplib.org.

Rockin' Tales Readers with Tails

Presented by Julie Dries Tuesdays and the third Saturday of each month. Youth Services Librarian Please check www.htplib.org for dates and times.

Saturdays, 11:30–12:00, except November 14th Appropriate for children in elementary and mid- & 28th. dle school. Designed for elementary-aged children, 5-11 years old. Children may sign-up for a 15-minute session to

read to a certified therapy dog. This program Saturday sessions will highlight a different encourages fluency practice by providing a furry high-interest theme or genre each week, with friend to listen in a judgement-free zone. stories and activities to match. Registration is required for this program. Please For more information, please check out our stop by the library, email: [email protected] or website: www.htplib.org. call (586) 329-1261 to reserve a time. FriendsFriends ofof thethe HarrisonHarrison TownshipTownship PublicPublic LibraryLibrary

Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library invites you to a Bake Sale & Cookie Walk Date: Saturday, December 5, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Cookies and candies sold at $6.00 per pound.

Dear Library Enthusiast, The Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library is looking for members to help us build a great library. Your membership will give a voice to help decide what items and services we will provide for the Library. Opportunities vary as do the amount of time to commit, so consider sharing your talents by joining this dedicated group of volunteers. To join just fill out the application below mail it in or drop it off at the library. For more information e-mail Liz at [email protected].

JOIN US! You’ll be glad you did. YES, I would like to be a member of the FRIENDS of Harrison Township Public Library.

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Mail check payable & Mail to: Friends of the Harrison Township Public Library, 38151 L’Anse Creuse Rd. Harrison Twp., MI 48045 Coming in December Love Me Sweet—Tracy Brogan The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto—Mitch Books for Adults Albom 100 Deadly Skills—Clint Emerson The Mistletoe Inn—Richard Paul Evans All You Could Ask For—Mike Greenberg A Moment of Silence—Sister Souljah Almost Interesting—David Spade A More Perfect Union—Ben Carson, M.D. Along the Infinite Sea—Beatriz Williams My Life on the Road—Gloria Steinem Asa—Jay Crownover November 9—Colleen Hoover Ashley Bell—Dean Koontz Nuts—Alice Clayton A Banquet of Consequences—Elizabeth George The Pharaoh’s Secret—Clive Cussler The Bassoon King—Rainn Wilson The Pioneer Woman Cooks Dinnertime—Ree Before Jamaica Lane—Samantha Young Drummond Better When He’s Brave—Jay Crownover Power Words—Joyce Meyer Binge—Tyler Oakley Precious Gifts—Danielle Steel The Bourbon Kings—J.R. Ward Pulse—Gail McHugh Bream Gives Me Hiccups—Jesse Eisenberg Put a Ring on it—Beth Kendrick The Bullet—Mary Louise Kelly The Reaper—Nicholas Irving Catify to Satisfy—Jackson Galaxy The Relic Master—Christopher Buckley City on Fire—Garth Rish HallbergDamaged— Rules for a Knight—Ethan Hawke H.M. Ward Saturn Run—John Sandford The Danish Girl—David Ebershoff Searching for Always—Jennifer Probst A Dark Lure—Loreth Anne White The Secret Chord—Geraldine Brooks Dark Wild Night—Christina Lauren Secret Sisters—Jayne Ann Krentz Darkest Before Dawn—Maya Banks Sidney Sheldon’s Reckless—Terry Bagshawe Down the Rabbit Hole—J.D. Robb et al. Slade House—David Mitchell The Edge of Lost—Kristina McMorris Speed Kings—Andy Bull Fallout 4 Vault Dweller’s Survival Guide— Steal Me—Lauren Layne David Hodgson Storm Clouds Rolling in—Ginny Dye Fiercombe Manor—Kate Riordan Super Genes—Deepak Chopra Fixed on You—Laurelin Paige The Theory of Death—Faye Kellerman Food Gift Love—Maggie Battista Thriteen Ways of Looking—Colum McCann Ghost Fleet—P.W. Singer Thing Explainer—Randall Munroe Gifts in Jars: Recipes for Homemade This is Why You’re Single—Laure Lane Christmas Gifts—Kristina Newman Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates— Golden Lion—Wilbur Smith Brian Kilmeade The Grownup—Gillian Flynn Timeless Beauty—Christie Brinkley Hero—Samantha Young Tom Clancy Commander in Chief—Mark Host—Robin Cook Greaney The How Can It Be Gluten Free Cookbook The Tourist—Olen Steinhauer The Hypothyroid Diet—Kevin Dobrzynski Troublemaker—Leah Remini If I Could Turn Back Time—Beth Harbison Unstoppable—Bill Nye An Irish Doctor in Love and at Sea—Patrick Untamed—S.C. Stephens Taylor Warheart—Terry Goodkind It Happened One Wedding—Julie James We Were Brothers—Barry Moser Jerry on Jerry—Dennis McNally Wildflower—Drew Barrymore Left Drowning—Jessica Park Winter Street—Elin Hilderbrand Let Them Eat Cake—Gesine Bullock-Prado Little Book of Skin Care—Charlotte Cho Little Victories—Jason Gay

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Wolf Winter—Cecilia Ekback I Funny TV (Juv)—James Patterson The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine— I Really Like Slop (E)—Mo Willems Alexander McCall Smith Inside Out (Juv)—Suzanne Francis Worthy—Catherine Ryan Hyde It’s Pumpkin Day, Mouse! (E)—Laura Joffe Numeroff Easy, Juvenile, and YA Books The King and the Sea (Juv)—Heinz Janisch The 100 (YA)—Kass Morgan Last Stop on Market Street (E)—Matt De La Alice in Zombieland (YA) - Gena Showalter Pena All American Boys (YA)—Jason Reynolds Lenny & Lucy (E)—Philip C. Stead Ascend (YA)—Amanda Hocking Leo (E)—Mac Barnett Auggie & Me (Juv)—R.J. Palacio Life During the Industrial Revolution (Juv)— The Babysitters Club 1, 2, & 3—Ann M. Julia Garstecki Martin Life in Colonial America (Juv)—Julia Battle Bunny (E)—Jon Scieszka Garstecki Becoming Maria (YA)—Sonia Manzano Lumberjanes 1 & 2 (Juv)—Noelle Stevenson Big Bear Little Chair (E)—Lizi Boyd A Mad Zombie Party (YA)—Gena Showalter Big Nate: Welcome to My World (Juv) - MARTians (YA)—Blythe Woolston Lincoln Peirce The Marvels (Juv)—Brian Selznick The Boy on the Porch (Juv)—Sharon Creech The Masked Truth (YA)—Kelley Armstrong Caught Stealing (Juv)—Jake Maddox Max (Juv)—Boaz Yakin The Christmas Wish (E)—Lori Evert Moonshot (E)—Brian Floca Crenshaw (Juv)—Katherine Applegate Most Dangerous (YA)—Steve Sheinkin Day 21 (YA)—Kass Morgan Mr. Wuffles! (E)—David Weisner The Diamond of Darkhold (Juv)—Jeanne My Diary from the Edge of the World (Juv)— Duprau Jodi Lynn Anderson The Dog That Nino Didn’t Have (E)—Edward Nature Attacks! (Juv)—Lauren Tarshis Van De Vendel The Nest (Juv)—Kenneth Oppel Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library (Juv)— Nick and Tessa’s Super-Cyborg Gadget Glove Chris Grabenstein (Juv)—Bob Pflugfelder First 100 Words (E)—Paddy Bicknell Books Nimona (YA)—Noelle Stevenson Friends for Life (Juv)—Andrew Norriss The Only Child (E)—Guojing Funny Bones (Juv)—Duncan Tonatiuh Orbiting Jupiter (YA)—Gary D. Schmidt The Game of Lives (YA)—James Dashner The Peanuts Movie (Juv)—Charles Schulz The Game of Love and Death (Juv)—Martha The Princess and the Pony (E)—Kate Beaton Brockenbrough The Pups Save Christmas (E)—Ursula Ziegler Game On! 2016 (Juv)—Scholastic Inc. Sullivan George (Juv)—Alex Gino The Queen of Zombie Hearts (YA)—Gena The Good Dinosaur (Juv)—Suzanne Francis Showalter The Good Dinosaur (E)—Bill Scollon Really Professional Internet Person (YA)— Goosebumps (Juv)—R.L. Stine Jenn McAllister Groundhog’s Day Off (E)—Robb Pearlman Robots Go Wild (Juv)—James Patterson Groundhog’s Dilemma (E)—Kristen Remenar Roller Girl (Juv)—Victoria Jamieson Happily Ever After (YA)—Kiera Cass Rush Revere and the Star Spangled Banner Harriet the Invincible (Juv)—Ursula Vernon (Juv)—Rush Limbaugh Hiccupotamus (E)—Steve Smallman Scholastic Year in Sports 2015 (Juv)— The Hired Girl (YA)—Laura Amy Schlitz Scholastic Inc. Home (E)—Carson Ellis Secret of the Forbidden City (Juv)—James Hoop Hustle (Juv)—Jake Maddox Patterson Serafina’s Promise (Juv)—Ann E. Burg

(Continued on page 7) (Continued from page 6) Seven Dead Pirates (Juv)—Linda Bailey Radiant Angel—Nelson Demille Shadowshaper (YA)—Daniel Jose Older This is Your Life Harriet Chance! - Jonathan The Shepard’s Crown (YA)—Terry Pratchett Evison Sidewalk Flowers (E)—Jonamo Lawson What Alice Forgot—Liane Moriarty Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (YA)— Becky Albertalli Audiobooks The Skunk (E)—Mac Barnett Binge—Tyler Oakley Skylanders Universe Chronicles (Juv)—Cavan Change Your Brain, Change Your Life— Scott Daniel Amen, M.D. Skylanders Universe Complete Collection The Grownup—Gillian Flynn (Juv)—Cavan Scott The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto—Mitch Soccer Shake-Up (Juv)—Jake Maddox Albom A Song for Ella Gray (YA)—David Almond Necessary Lies—Diane Chamberlain Stubby the War Dog (Juv)—Ann Bausum Precious Gifts—Danielle Steel Symphony for the City of the Dead (YA)—M.T. Radiant Angel—Nelson Demille Anderson This is Your Life Harriet Chance! - Jonathan Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter (Juv)— Evison Rachel Renee Russell What Alice Forgot—Liane Moriarty This Bridge Will Not be Gray (E)—Dave The Whole Enchilada—Diane Mott Davidson Eggers Worthy—Catherine Ryan Hyde The Tiger Who Would Be King (E)—James Thurber DVDs Torn (YA)—Amanda Hocking Touchdown Triumph (Juv)—Jake Maddox Amy Toys Meet Snow (E)—Emily Jenkins Ant-Man Tricky Vic (Juv)—Greg Pizzoli Avengers: Age of Ultron Trouble is a Friend of Mine (YA)—Stephanie Awaken Tromly Before We Go The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone (YA)— Better Call Saul: Season 1 Adele Griffin D Train The War that Saved My Life (Juv)—Kimberly Exorcism of Molly Hartley Brubaker Bradley Fantastic Four When Santa Was a Baby (E)—Linda Bailey The Gallows White Fur Flying (Juv)—Patricia MacLachlan House of Cards: Season 1 & 2 Winter (YA)—Marissa Meyer I’ll See You in My Dreams The World’s Oddest Inventions (Juv)—Nadia Insidious 3 Higgins Jurassic World The World’s Strangest Foods (Juv)—Alicia Z. Knock Knock Klepeis A Little Chaos The World’s Zaniest Sports (Juv)—Tim O’Shei Max X (YA)—Ilyasah Shabazz Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Minions Large Type Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation Mississippi Grind Cold-Hearted Rake—Lisa Kleypas Paper Towns The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto—Mitch Pay the Ghost Albom Penny Dreadful: Season 2 The Nightingale—Kristin Hannah Pixels Precious Gifts—Danielle Steel Poldark: Season 1

(Continued on page 8) (Continued from page 7) Q—Evan Mandery Letters to the Lost – Iona Grey Ricki and the Flash Lila – Marilynne Robinson Self/Less Maybe in Another Life – Taylor Jenkins Reid Sharknado 3 The Muralist – B.A. Shapiro Shaun the Sheep Movie Terminator Genisys Naughtier than Nice – Eric Jerome Dickey Tomorrowland One Night – Eric Jerome Dickey Trash Playing with Fire – Tess Gerritsen Under the Dome: Season 1, 2, & 3 The Power of I Am – Joel Osteen Vikings: Season 3 Private Sydney – James Patterson We Are Your Friends The Prodigal Son – Kimberla Lawson Roby The Promise – Robert Crais November 2015 Secondhand Souls – Christopher Moore Books for Adults Shopaholic to the Rescue – Sophie Kinsella After Alice – Gregory Maguire Stars of Fortune – Nora Roberts All Dressed in White – Mary Higgins Clark A Tale for the Time Being – Ruth Ozeki American Gods – Neil Gaiman This is Your Life, Harriet Chance! – Jonathan Avenue of Mysteries – John Iriving Evison The Bazaar of Bad Dreams – Stephen King Tricky Twenty-Two – Janet Evanovich Becoming Nicole – Amy Ellis Nutt Trimmed with Murder – Sally Goldenbaum Black Chalk – Christopher Yates Truth – Mary Mapes A Brief History of Seven Killings – Marlon Welcome to Night Vale – Joseph Fink James The Wine Bible – Karen MacNeil Christmas Bells – Jennifer Chiaverini Winter Street – Elin Hilderbrand A Christmas Prayer – Kimberla Lawson Roby Winter Stroll – Elin Hilderbrand Corrupted – Lisa Scottoline The Witches – Stacy Schiff Crippled America – Donald Trump Cross Justice – James Patterson Easy, Juvenile, and YA Books The Crossing – Michael Connelly 39 Clues: Unstoppable Book 4: Flashpoint Depraved Heart – Patricia Cornwell (Juv) – Gordon Korman Drinking in America: Our Secret History – All the Rage (YA) – Courtney Summers Susan Cheever Carry On: The Rise and Fall of Simon Snow Extreme Ownership – Jocko Willink (YA) – Rainbow Rowell Fates and Furies – Lauren Groff Confessions: The Murder of an Angel (YA) – Golden Age – Jane Smiley James Patterson The Golem of Paris – Jonathan Kellerman Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head (Juv) – The Guilty – David Baldacci Lauren Oliver Holy Cow – David Duchovny Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (Juv) – Jeff In the Field of Grace – Tessa Afshar Kinney The Japanese Lover – Isabel Allende Emmy & Oliver (YA) – Robin Benway Lady Bird and Lyndon – Betty Boyd Caroll The Feelings Book: The Care and Keeping of The Lake House – Kate Morton Your Emotions (Juv) – Dr. Lynda Madison

(Continued on page 9) (Continued from page 8) Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Antiques Chop – Barbara Allan Most Famous Bear (E) – Lindsay Mattick Calculated in Death – J.D. Robb I Don't Like Koala (E) – Sean Ferrell Celebrity in Death – J.D. Robb The Keeper: Vega Jane, Book 2 (Juv) –David Christmas Bliss – Mary Kay Andrews Baldacci The Christmas Candle – Max Lucado Maple & Willow Apart (E) –Lori Nichols Confessions of a Wild Child – Jackie Collins Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book Corrupted – Lisa Scottoline 1: The Sword of Summer (Juv) –Rick Riordan Cross Justice – James Patterson Memoirs of an Elf (E) – Devin Scillian The Crossing – Michael Connelly Mia the Way the Cupcake Crumbles (Juv) – Delusion in Death – J.D. Robb Coco Simon Depraved Heart – Patricia Cornwell Mustache Baby (E) –Bridget Heos Doctor Sleep – Stephen King Mustache Baby Meets his Match (E) –Bridget Doing Hard Time – Stuart Woods Heos The Guilty – David Baldacci My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (Juv) – Mo Hotshot – Julie Garwood O’Hara A Hundred Summers – Beatriz Williams My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish: The Seaquel Just One Evil Act – Elizabeth George (Juv) – Mo O’Hara Kindred in Death – J.D. Robb My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish: Any Fin is The Last Kiss Goodbye – Karen Robards Possible (Juv) – Mo O’Hara MacNamara’s Woman – Lisa Gardner Percy Jackson's Greek Gods (Juv) – Rick Necessary Lies – Diane Chamberlain Riordan The Returned – Jason Mott Playlist for the Dead (YA) – Michelle Falkoff Robert B Parker’s Silent Night – Helen Brann Red: A Crayon's Story (E) – Michael Hall Something Borrowed Something Dead – M.C. Ripley’s Believe it or Not! 2015 (Juv) – Ripley’s Beaton Entertainment, Inc. Stars of Fortune – Nora Roberts Ripley’s Believe it or Not! 2016 (Juv) – Ripley’s Thankless in Death – J.D. Robb Entertainment, Inc. Tricky Twenty-Two – Janet Evanovich Rocket Writes a Story (E) –Tad Hills The Woman Upstairs – Claire Messud Stepsister's Tale (YA) – Tracy Barrett Thank You and Goodnight (E) – Patrick Audiobooks McDonnell All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr A Thousand Nights (YA) -- E. K. Johnston The Bazaar of Bad Dreams – Stephen King Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (YA) – Corrupted – Lisa Scottoline Douglas Adams Cross Justice – James Patterson Upside Down Magic (E) – Sarah Mlynowski The Crossing – Michael Connelly Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass (YA) – Fates and Furies – Lauren Groff Meg Medina The Guilty – David Baldacci Heart-Shaped Box – Joe Hill Large Type Holy Cow – David Duchovny All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr Horns – Joe Hill

(Continued on page 10) (Continued from page 9) NOS4A2 – Joe Hill Information about our Stars of Fortune – Nora Roberts Tricky Twenty-Two – Janet Evanovich check out policy  Our books and audio books check DVDs out for 3 weeks 10,000 Saints  Our DVDs check out for 1 week Age of Adaline  Late fines are 20 cents per day Aloha  Drop box is located on the west side American Heist of the building American Horror Story: Season 1 and 2 Area 51 Renewal The Book of Negroes  An item may be renewed once if no Chain of Command one else has a hold on it. Chocolate City Cinderella (Juv)  You can renew online @ Cop Car www.htplib.org, in the library or by Dark Places phone The End of the Tour Holds Entourage: The Movie A Fine Step  You can place an item on hold online The Gift @ www.htplib.org, or in person at Inside Out (Juv) the library Jurassic World  You will be notified when the item is Last Knights ready, by text, email, or phone call Love & Mercy  Holds will be held on the hold shelve Magic Mike XXL for 1 week Mr. Holmes

Penny Dreadful: Season 1 Poltergeist Return to Sender She’s Funny That Way Southpaw Spy The Town that Dreaded Sundown Trainwreck Vacation Vikings: Season 1 and 2 The White Queen: Season 1 Z for Zachariah

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