Movies @ 2:00 

 

 

 Join us for Book Club on Mon, Jan. 9 from 7pm to 8 pm.  Copies of Cutting for Stone in Book, Large Print and Audio format are available at the Front Desk.

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 Free Hearing Screening Thursday, Jan 26 11:00am - 1:00 pm.

 

Have your hearing tested. We don't want you to miss any of the sweet sounds around us.

 

  Conquer Clutter
Sat, Jan 28 @ 1:00

Is your house, office, desk or life a mess? Have you made a New Years resolution to be more organized? Then this event is for you!

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Coming This Winter
 @ the Library

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You're Invited:

We'll be updating the Library website & Facebook page with dates, times and more information.  Like Us on Facebook to get the latest and greatest news!

It's the time of year when we decorate our homes and wish friends and family all the best for the coming new year. It's no different here at the library.

 

We've decorated our house and invite you in to enjoy our holiday decorations and all the library has to offer to make your spirits bright during this season.

 

The Winter Solstice is on December 22 this year. Every day after that brings a little bit more daylight. That seems like a day worth celebrating so Happy Winter Solstice to you!

 

Whatever holidays you celebrate...all good wishes to you from your friends at the Long Hill Township Library! 

Publisher: Scribner
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/15/2011
ISBN-13: 9781451661064
ISBN-10: 1451661061

Congresswoman Giffords and her astronaut husband recount her early years, their marriage, the assassination attempt that left her gravely wounded and took the lives of six others, and her rehabilitation.

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Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/15/2011
ISBN-13: 9781612510606
ISBN-10: 1612510604

This first biography of the U.S. naval officer responsible for breaking the Japanese Navy's code prior to the Battle of Midway follows his frustrations and success in tracking the enemy fleet and his disagreements with top brass over Yamamoto's intended invasion target.

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Publisher: Ecco
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/21/2011
ISBN-13: 9780061915314
ISBN-10: 0061915319

Combining expert advice and science, the author, robbed of her sense of smell after a debilitating car accident, chronicles her epic quest, from a pioneering New Jersey flavor lab to perfume school in the South of France, to understand and overcome her condition and rediscover the joy of smell. 20,000 first printing.

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Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 02/01/2011
ISBN-13: 9780307271006
ISBN-10: 0307271005

An all-encompassing profile of the golden age icon includes coverage of everything from his childhood and friendships to his four marriages and working relationships with directors and actors, evaluating his achievements against a backdrop of historical and cultural events.

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Publisher: Random House
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/18/2011
ISBN-13: 9780375507489
ISBN-10: 0375507485

The Pulitzer Prize-winning team of Jackson Pollock presents an in-depth, accessible profile that has already been praised by Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum as a "definitive biography," drawing on newly available primary sources to provide revisionist assessments of the influential artist's turbulent life and genius works.

Publisher: Henry Holt
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/25/2011
ISBN-13: 9780805091533
ISBN-10: 080509153X

Chronicles the 1859 raid by radical abolitionist John Brown, his children and a guerilla band on Harpers Ferry, revealing how his acts, deemed terrorism by the South, prompted a counterattack by Robert E. Lee and galvanized Northern supporters during Lincoln's election campaign. 125,000 first printing.

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Publisher: Ecco
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/07/2011
ISBN-13: 9780061875038
ISBN-10: 0061875031

In the year leading up to her 30th birthday, the author, a former media blogger, turns to Eleanor Roosevelt for guidance as she spends the last months of her 20s pursuing a "year of fear" during which she embarks on many harrowing and hilarious adventures. 30,000 first printing.

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Publisher: Abrams
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/15/2011
ISBN-13: 9781419700590
ISBN-10: 1419700596

An official visual retrospective that spans the 25 years that The Oprah Winfrey Show was on the air includes behind-the-scenes photos, a narrative text and essays by such celebrities as Ellen DeGeneres, Nelson Mandela, Julia Roberts, Bono, Maya Angelou and many more.

Publisher: HarperOne
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/04/2011
ISBN-13: 9780062025470
ISBN-10: 0062025473

Part autobiography, part love story, the author, after suffering from permanent amnesia--losing all of his memories of his past, his wife and children and the imprint of a lifetime of learning--shares how he, with a new outlook on the world, reinvented himself with the help of his wife and family. 50,000 first printing.

Publisher: Yale University Press
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/04/2011
ISBN-13: 9780300141931
ISBN-10: 0300141939

Looks at the lives of the two women at the center of a famous historic photograph taken during the Little Rock school desegregation crisis in 1957--one, a black girl being harrassed by a mob; the other, a white teen at the center of the mob--in a book that discusses how each dealt with the fallout from that fateful day.

Publisher: Grand Central Pub.
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/15/2011
ISBN-13: 9781455504411
ISBN-10: 1455504416

This autobiography from the four-time NBA champion describes his life and colorful career, from his sports victories to acting and rapping and offers his thoughts on fellow luminaries including Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson. 150,000 first printing.

Publisher: W.W. Norton
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/27/2011
ISBN-13: 9780393076363
ISBN-10: 0393076369

Describes how a quirky band of misfit science students at Berkley in the 1970s altered the course of modern physics while studying quantum theory alongside Eastern mysticism and psychic mind reading while lounging in hot tubs and dabbling with LSD. 17,000 first printing.

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