Pug and Pig are back for a heartwarming Halloween adventure in this adorable picture book that’s perfect for pet lovers of all ages. Halloween night has come to Pug and Pig’s house, and the darling duo is sporting matching costumes. The costumes are cozy. They glow in the dark. And they have masks! There’s only one problem—Pug hates wearing his. … Read More
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Check Out Our TumbleBooks Collection!
Check out Talcott Free Library’s TumbleBooks Collection! TumbleBooks is a digital library of animated, talking picture books. It is accessible from any device with an internet connection at any time. There are books for children of any age with a variety of subjects, interests, and reading needs. All you need are a valid library card and pin number in order to … Read More
Happy Birthday Rainbow Rowell!!
Today is the birthday of one of our favorite YA authors here at Talcott: Rainbow Rowell. Author of popular young adult titles such as Fangirl, Eleanor and Park, Landlines, and Attachments, Rainbow Rowell is an extremely engaging storyteller who writes characters you can’t help but fall in love with! Today’s Book of the Day is her popular title Carry On, but also … Read More
BOOK OF THE DAY!!!!!
INKHEART BY CORNELIA FUNKE First book in the trilogy! Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can “read” fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service. Meggie must learn to harness the magic that has conjured this nightmare. For only she can … Read More
