We are very grateful to everyone who supports our twice-yearly second-hand book sales with donations. These can be brought into the Library and left at the desk any time we are open. (We are not able to collect donations.) We accept: Books in English in good condition (fiction or non-fiction, including reference books). Children's books and recent fiction are particularly welcome. Children's books in other languages. Recent magazines (sold in the Library all year round). We do not accept: VHS Tapes. Audio cassettes. Computer and console games. Books in languages other than English (except children's books). National Geographic magazines. Encyclopedias.

An interview with Atinuke | Playing by the book

Here's a lovely interview with Atinuke, author of The No.1 Car Spotter, which was recently added to the Library in English collection: http://www.playingbythebook.net/2011/12/13/an-interview-with-atinuke/ (there's also a link at the end to Atinuke reading from the book).

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Here are some books recently added to the youth collections at the Library in English.

Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson: Rise of the Planet of the Insects

Here's a great interview with Anne-Sverdrup-Thygeson, author of Extraordinary Insects: https://ecologyforthemasses.com/2019/03/14/anne-sverdrup-thygeson-rise-of-the-planet-of-the-insects/

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Here are some books recently added to the Library in English collection.

Flubby Is Not A Good Pet! – J.E. Morris Children’s Books

We recently added Flubby is not a good pet to the Library collection. You can get to know Flubby better, including learning how to draw this cat here: https://jemorris.com/books/flubby/

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Here are some books we recently added to the youth collections at the Library in English.

Oliver Sacks' Final Essays on Consciousness, Attention, Memory, and Life

Here's an interesting article about Oliver Sacks, whose book The River of Consciousness was recently added to the Library in English collection. https://undark.org/article/book-review-sacks-river-of-consciousness/

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Here are some books that we recently added to the Library in English collection.

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Here are a couple of audio books recently made available at the Library in English.

Save the date! The next Library in English book sale will be over the second weekend in November. Note it in your diaries, your calendars and tell your friends!

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Here are some recent additions to the youth collections at the Library in English.