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What’s the best way to prepare a child for the new school year? A library card gives students access to eBooks, online homework help and more tools that help them succeed. It’s easy to sign up for a library membership card at the Lititz Public Library. When visiting the library to sign up for a…
Tap into the findings of researchers and authors who write about how we organize our thoughts and make sense of the world. These books are available at the Lititz Public Library. Would You Kill the Fat Man?: The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us About Right and Wrong by David Edmonds Originally designed…
In the mid-1980s, a video distribution company began gathering the greatest films from around the world and publishing them with supplemental features that would enhance a viewer’s appreciation of the art of film. Known as the Criterion Collection, these selections and others are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. The Ballad of the…
The spotlight is on these novels, singled out as some of the most notable fiction of 2014 (so far). They are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. To Rise at a Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris After noticing his identity has been stolen and used to create various social media accounts, a man…
Reading a biography or memoir is a path to discovery. Borrow a book from the Lititz Public Library and discover someone new and fascinating or perhaps something new and fascinating about someone you thought you knew. My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff In 1996, after leaving graduate school with dreams of becoming a poet, the…
Medical science is a rich source of stories and intrigue, providing novelists with storylines that lead protagonists from challenges with rare and little-understood diseases to malevolent humanity-threatening bacteria. These novels with medical themes are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. Cell by Robin Cook A doctor’s fiancée is found dead the morning after…
What would you say if someone asked you to name a book that has stayed with you long after reading? Staff and volunteers at the Lititz Public Library mentioned these titles for reasons as varied as the subjects and themes represented in the selections. All are available to borrow from the library. The President’s Hat…
A favorite for summer reading, author Elin Hilderbrand’s new novel is titled The Matchmaker. The matchmaker is forty-eight-year-old Dabney Kimball Beech who has a knack for matchmaking and claims credit for bringing forty-two happy couples together. This summer, Dabney’s happy life on Nantucket is disturbed by the return of her high school sweetheart. Find books…
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is a heartbreaking yet uplifting story of first love. The novel tells the story of sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient who has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at a cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective…
Audiobooks are one of the fastest growing book formats. Perfect for road trips, vacations, or a daily commute, these audiobooks are available to borrow from the Lititz Public Library. The Skin Collector by Jeffery Deaver Drafted to investigate a series of killings by a murderer known as the Skin Collector, NYPD detective Lincoln Rhyme has…