
Michelle's Real Reads: Children's Nonfiction Book Recommendations
Celebrate National Poetry Month by checking out some of these books! ...
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Explore items in support of Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month
On August 3, 2019, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Bill HB 2832 into law designating "April as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in the state of Illinois. In support of this initiative, Lake Forest Library has book displays in the Rotunda and Children's Library and a digital collection in Libby/O...
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Resources to Help You Recover from Financial Hardship resulting from COVID-19
Whether you are an employee, business owner, student, or family affected by Covid-19, the following resources are a starting point to help you cope and recover financially. If you are looking for non-financial resources and information, please visit the library's Covid-19 information page. ...
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Info
Jump to a section: From Governor Pritzker's Office Who to Contact Lake County Health Department City of Lake Forest What you can do Opportunities to help Updated April 5, 2021 Information from Governor Pritzker's Office Pritzker has announced a "bridge to phase 5" ...
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BreakoutEDU Hints March 30 by Kathy
Here are hints for Baking for Heroes, Buggy, Who is Afraid.
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The Poems of Reading with Patrick
Find a list of selected titles highlighted in Reading with Patrick at https://readbetween.org/about. Did we miss something? Email us to let us know at reference@lakeforestlibrary.org. Read more for a recap of, a link to "the Poetry of Reading with Patrick" event recording, and a link to download and read the poems highlighted at the March 9 event.
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Kathy's Korner: New March Chapter Books
Below is a linked list of newer titles for elementary and middle school readers
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Spring 2021 Voter Guide
Lake Forest Library seeks to empower residents to exercise their right to vote, and to be informed about their choices and the media they consume. This non-partisan guide can be used as a way for patrons to find any information they might need to prepare to vote in the 2021 Consolidated Election. ...
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Digital Magazines Now Available in the Libby App
The Lake Forest Library online magazine collection has moved to the Libby app. After March 31, 2021, the RBdigital app will no longer be available. In Libby, find all of your favorite RBdigital magazines, including back issues. Plus, find hundreds of other popular magazine titles with special int...
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BreakoutEDU Hints March 10 by Kathy
Hints for St. Paddy's Day, Driving to School, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Internet
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Five Dr. Seuss titles available for in-library use at the Children’s Library Circulation Desk
In a recent statement from Dr. Seuss Enterprises, certain titles with racist imagery will go out of print. "Today, on Dr. Seuss's Birthday, Dr. Seuss Enterprises celebrates reading and also our mission of supporting all children and families with messages of hope, inspiration, inclusion, and frie...
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Business Books for Green Thumbs
I’ve cherry picked 10 excellent books to for anyone interested in learning about connections between the pursuit of prosperity, energy, land, the environment, and society. Several have either been nominated for or won awards. All of these books are located at the 333 call number in the library’s business collection area. They feature themes of sustainability, ecology, alternate energy, and the great outdoors, with an economic perspective.
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