Curbside Pickup At Downtown, Klondike, Wea Prairie & Wyandotte Branches
We are still offering the no-contact, curbside service that allows us to provide you with the materials that you need and want to enjoy, while maintaining social distance and observing current health precautions. Here's how it works: STEP ONE: Access TCPL’s online catalog at https://tinyurl.com/y8asavjm to place an item on hold. You’ll need your library card and PIN [...]
Book Bundles Now Available At All TCPL Branches
TCPL offers Book Bundles! Call any TCPL branch to select a bundle to be placed on hold and picked up at our Curbside Pickup area. You may place holds on titles to pick up with Curbside Services. Choose from: Picture Books (Craft Idea Included), Early Readers, J Fact, J Fiction or Young Adult. You may contact [...]
Chinese-English Storytime @ Klondike
Join us with our special guest reader Dr. Yating Haller as we read a story in English and Chinese!
Louisiana’s Way Home by Kate DiCamillo
We first met Louisiana Elefante in Kate DiCaimillo's book Raymie Nightingale. Louisiana lived with her granny, wore hand-me-down cloths and didn't always have enough food to eat. Louisiana was one of Raymie's best friends, along with Beverly Tapinsky. Now, we learn more about Louisiana in this wonderful new book. When the story opens, Louisiana is in [...]
Charlie Hernandez & the League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo
This is for Riordan fans who want to learn Latino and Hispanic mythology. Charlie has lost his parents and his house has burnt down. So he has it rough and then he sprouts horns, followed by feathers, and, well, read on for more. Charlie then finds himself walking into the myths his abuela told him as [...]
Out of the Woods by Chris Offutt
Here’s an oldie but goodie: Out of the Woods by Chris Offutt. I was reading Grit Lit: A Rough South Reader from the wonderful service we offer called SRCS (statewide remote circulation service - we can get items for you from other Indiana libraries if TCPL does not have them) and Offutt’s work was mentioned as [...]
City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab
Cassidy Blake's parents are ghost hunters on TV, but Cassidy can actually see ghosts. Cassidy almost drowned when she was younger, but she was saved by Jacob, who turns out, is a ghost himself. The ordeal left Cassidy the ability to see ghosts, and left her with a new friend in Jacob. When Cassidy's parents travel [...]
Byron’s Women by Alexander Larman
Despite being one of the greatest of English Romantic poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron’s (1788-1824) relationships with most of the women in his life: mother, half-sister, wife, daughter, mistresses — were at best volatile and at worst abusive and deplorable. Byron's Women by Alexander Larman chronicles Byron’s dramatic and colorful life with focus on these relationships, [...]
Accidental Pirates series by Claire Fayers
Who is Brine Seaborne? Found 3 years earlier in a small boat at sea, she doesn’t know either or what her real name is. Assigned to be a maid in the house of a local mage, she spends her days cleaning and reading. In a strange set of circumstances, she finds herself on the run with [...]