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Monthly Archives: December 2012
GPL Staff Picks 2012
It’s that time of year when the “best of” lists for 2012 start to pop up everywhere. Here at GPL, the staff have been busy reading (as per usual) and we’ve compiled our own list of our favourite reads this … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, african queen, alligator lake, bestsellers, brave new world, by grand central station i sat down and wept, cape cod, carry the one, catching fire, chimps of fauna sanctuary, daring greatly, defending jacob, discovery of witches, dovekeepers, four seasons, gone girl, GPL, guernsey literary and potato peel pie society, hypnotist love story, library, lost boys, mr. shakespeare's bastard, night circus, room, short history of progress, sisters brothers, staff picks, step from heaven, two deaths of daniel hayes, war of 1812, women from the ankle down
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Canada by Richard Ford
Recently I was traveling in the southwestern United States and my vacation read was the book Canada by Richard Ford. My fellow bus passengers must have wondered whether my book selection represented some sort of patriotic gesture (like wearing a … Continue reading
My undying love for audiobooks
Although I have a 40 minute commute into work each day (which is bound to extend to an hour with January fast approaching), I actually find the time flies because I’m usually in the midst of ‘reading’ an audiobook. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged abridged, audiobook, CD, ebook, fly away home, GPL, jennifer weiner, judith light, narrator, playaway, tips, unabridged
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Gift-giving Library Style
As Christmas approaches, the final mad dash to the mall commences. For those individuals short on funds but full of creative ideas, there are ways to give thoughtful gifts using your local library. Borrow one of Guelph Public Library’s many … Continue reading
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Tagged gift ideas, gift-giving, Guelph Public Library, public libraries
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For the Love of Books 