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Oct
18
Virtual Storytime & Craft: (Ages 3-6)
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Oct
20
HPL Board of Trustees Meeting (virtual)
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Oct
22
Eating Smart, Being Active – Virtual Program for Adults
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Oct
22
Virtual Teen Advisory Board (TAB): [Grades 6-12]
4:30 pm
Oct
25
Virtual Evening Read to a Dog ( Ages 3-10)
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National Dog DayHip Hop MonthMichael JacksonNew Releases
Craig & Fred : a Marine, a stray dog, and how they rescued each other
Communicating with your dog : twenty magic words
The ultimate encyclopedia of dogs, dog breeds & dog care
Oogy : the dog only a family could love
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101 adorable breeds dogs
Marley & me life and love with the world
Choosing the perfect dog for you and your family
The complete dog owner
Dogsmart : the ultimate guide for finding the dog you want and keeping the dog you find
The encyclopedia of the dog
When the beat was born : DJ Kool Herc and the creation of hip hop
The roots of rap : 16 bars on the 4 pillars of hip-hop
What is hip-hop?
Hip-hop greats
Hip hop speaks to children : a celebration of poetry with a beat
Hip-hop : a short history
Know what I mean? : reflections on hip hop
The hip hop generation : young Blacks and the crisis in African American culture
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The spoken word revolution : slam, hip-hop & the poetry of a new generation
Michael Jackson searching for Neverland / [DVD] :
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Motown 25 : yesterday, today, forever [videorecording]
Michael Jackson : king of pop
Michael Jackson : ultimate music legend
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The madness of crowds
Velvet was the night
While we were dating
Bloodless
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If the shoe fits
The boys in the back row
The Jacksons legacy
Dear Miss Metropolitan
A slow fire burning
Falling
Not a happy family
You got anything stronger? : stories
Not "a nation of immigrants" : settler colonialism, white supremacy, and a history of erasure and exclusion
Until I am free : Fannie Lou Hamer's enduring message to America
State of terror
The jailhouse lawyer
Peril
Sweet Sweetback's baadasssss song
Feeding the soul (because it's my business) : finding our way to joy, love, and freedom
The perfect ruin
Vortex : an FBI thriller
The turnout : a novel
False witness
Class act
It's better this way : a novel
Cul-de-sac : a novel
The dating playbook
Viral
The mixtape
Complications : a novel
The Shadow
Sisters in arms : a novel of the daring black women who served during World War II
Night music
How it feels to be free : black women entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement
V.C. Andrew's Casteel Family [videorecording (DVD)]
The new bohemians handbook : come home to good vibes
Bewilderment : a novel
Apples never fall : a novel
The wish
Pow! My life in 40 feasts : a cookbook and memoir by a beloved American chef, Jesse Jones and Linda West Eckhardt

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