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At the Abington Community Library

WHAT'S ON ORDER FOR THE ABINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY?
Take me to Adult Books on order! Find out what we have coming in and be the first to put a hold on it for pick-up at Abington.


RECIPES FROM PREVIOUS COOKING CHALLENGES

Crock Pot Cook Off Recipes

 

Dessert Challenge Recipes

Soup and Stew Cook Off Recipes

 

Watch for details on our upcoming Root Vegetable Cook Off in August, 2013!


STAFF PICKS

Ever wonder what books your library staff has personally enjoyed over the years?  Stop by the Library and pick up a 'staff pick' from the list below.  So many books, so little time... Make the most of it.

Nancy's picks:
Before I Go To Sleep, by S. J. Watson 
Anything by Tess Gerritsen or Jodi Picoult

Mary Ann's picks:
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear

Laura's picks:

Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
The Hunger Games
series by Suzanne Collins

 

Patti's picks:
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah
Memory keeper's daughter
by Kim Edwards

Barb's pick:

Water for elephants
by Sara Gruen
Invisible Thread
by Laura Schroff

 

Carol's picks:
Sing Them Home by Stephanie Kallos

Happiness Key (series) by Emilie Richards
 

Dorothy's picks:
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibran 
The Pull of the Moon
by Elizabeth Berg 

Sandy's picks:

The Client
by John Grisham
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick

Teresa's picks:

The Art of Happiness
by the Dalai Lama
The Alchemist
by Paul Coehlo

Leah's picks:
 
Anything by Harlan Coben (Tell no one) and Kate Atkinson (Case histories)
Under the Dome
by Stephen King
Atlas shrugged
by Ayn Rand
The Bible
   

Marti's picks:
Anything by Catherine Coulter, Eileen Goudge, Michael Connelly

Mary's picks:
Ann Budd's knitting books
Anything by Nancy Srebro Johnson