Category Archives: Book Collections

New In The Children’s Room – Toddler Tools Series:

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Graves Library

Award-winning Author Elizabeth Verdick and Illustrator Marieka Heinlen team up for a series entitled ‘Toddler Tools’ that offers a fresh look at the transition times all toddlers face daily, giving young children the tools to handle their routines with confidence and cooperation. Includes tips for parents … Continue reading →

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New in Non Fiction:

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Graves Library

Wordbirds: An Irreverent Lexicon for the 21st Century by Liesl Schillinger. If you’ve escaped binary confinement and find yourself rushing cell-mell to a clusterfete— slurpwalking as you commutikaze—then who are you? You are a typical citizen of the young millennium, … Continue reading →

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Join Us Today – Book Signing with Joyce Butler:

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Graves Library

Open House from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library to celebrate the launch of Kennebunkport : the Evolution of an American Town, Volume 2. Author Joyce Butler will be available to sign books throughout the afternoon. Copies of … Continue reading →

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Save The Date: December 14

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Graves Library

Open House from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library to celebrate the launch of Kennebunkport : the Evolution of an American Town, Volume 2. Author Joyce Butler will be available to sign books throughout the afternoon. … Continue reading →

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A List of Children’s Books that Build Character:

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Graves Library

“I expect to pass through this life but once. If, therefore, there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do, let me do it now and not defer or neglect it, for I shall not … Continue reading →

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Presidential Book Choices:

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Graves Library

An infographic of every book President Obama has read since the last campaign.

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Books Everyone Should Read:

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Graves Library
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A Children’s Book Guide to Travel – [Infographic]

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Graves Library
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Celebrate! Summer Reading Program at Graves Library:

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Graves Library

Summer Showcase of new books will take place on Friday, June 21 from 10 am- 6 pm. Come into the Jr. room and check out the huge selection of new books. We guarantee you’ll find some great books for your summer reading. New titles … Continue reading →

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Tickets Now Available:

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Graves Library

The Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library Marks Centennial with Public Launch of new Joyce Butler book “Kennebunkport : the Evolution of an American Town”. This is a milestone year for the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library.  In 1813, … Continue reading →

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