Featured Books and DVDS
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Pratchett, Terry An industrious cat hatches the ultimate Pied Piper of Hamelin scheme when he trains rats to infest small towns. Readers young and old will appreciate Terry Pratchett’s uproarious wit and a nod to the classic rat fairy tale.
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Hoban, Russell After an unfortunate encounter with a human family’s cat, a wind-up toy mouse and his father face an epic journey of escape from the junkyard . Heartfelt, eloquent, and layered with meaning, this classic tale of tails is a perfect family read-aloud for the holiday season.
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Marshall, James With a cat jumping out of a mouse’s wedding cake, a vegan brontosaurus, and a chicken that talks herself out of becoming Christmas dinner, this hilarious collection of short stories is perfect for young readers transitioning to novels.
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New, Popular & Recommended Titles
Check out VPL's recommended reads! A selection of fiction and non-fiction booklists with titles chosen and annotated by library staff.
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VPL Staff Fiction Picks - November Enjoy our annotated mix of personal recommendations. Happy reading. For older lists, please visit our VPL Staff Picks Archive.
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Perfect Presents for Adults 2009 A selection of titles for everyone on your Christmas list prepared by the Popular Reading and
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Outer Limits Contemporary works of science fiction compiled by the staff of the Popular Reading Library. |
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Canadian Fiction Mystery Writers A collection of Canadian mysteries compiled by the staff of the Popular Reading Library. |
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