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Spirit Crossing
by William Kent Krueger
After a politician’s daughter vanishes, Cork O’Connor and the Iron Lake Tribal Police connect her case to an Ojibwe woman’s grave, putting Cork’s grandson in the killer’s sights.
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by William Kent Krueger
This Is Why We Lied
by Karin Slaughter
On their honeymoon at McAlpine Lodge, Will Trent and Sara Linton find the manager dead. Trapped by a storm, they race to uncover hidden secrets and catch the killer before they strike again.
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by Karin Slaughter
By Any Other Name
by Jodi Picoult
By Any Other Name follows two women fighting prejudice to create beauty. This historical novel ensures Emilia Bassano’s name endures.
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by Jodi Picoult
No Safe Place
by Michael Ledwidge
In rural New England, Mike Gannon’s quiet hideout turns dangerous when an old girlfriend’s investigation into a student’s death leads to a deadly scandal and dangerous men.
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by Michael Ledwidge
Someone in the Attic
by Andrea Mara
Anya is killed when a masked figure drops from her attic. Later, Julia sees a video of the same figure in her own house, revealing her worst fear: the intruder may not be a stranger after all.
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by Andrea Mara
You Will Never Be Me
by Jesse Sutanto
When cracks start forming in an influencer’s curated life, she finds out that jealousy is just as viral as a video in this riveting suspense novel by bestselling author Jesse Q. Sutanto.
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by Jesse Sutanto
Love and Other Conspiracies
by Mallory Marlowe
After her ex dumps her, Hallie Barrett teams up with cryptid expert Hayden Hargrove for a web show, investigating the unknown—and their growing feelings for each other.
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by Mallory Marlowe
The Widow’s Husband’s Secret Lie
by Freida McFadden
My husband is dead, buried, and I attended his funeral. Yet, despite the extravagant post-funeral feast and his many secrets, I still see his face everywhere. Why?
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by Freida McFadden
The Hidden Book
by Kristy Manning
In a novel based on a true story of clandestine courage in World War II, prisoners of war risk their lives to secure evidence of Nazi atrocities.
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by Kristy Manning
Beyond Ivy Walls
by Rachel Fordham
Reminiscent of Beauty and the Beast, a recluse and a young woman discover that the scars of life are no match against an act of love.
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by Rachel Fordham
Drunk-ish
by Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
From the author of Sippy Cups are Not for Chardonnay, a hilariously candid and refreshingly honest account of Stefanie Wilder-Taylor’s journey to breaking up with alcohol for good.
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by Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
Grief is for people
by Sloane Crosley
A memoir about the suicide of the author’s closest friend and the ensuing grief process.
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by Sloane Crosley
The House of Hidden Meanings
by RuPaul
International drag superstar RuPaul is at his most revealing: a brutally honest and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance and self-acceptance.
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by RuPaul
Everyone who is Gone is Here
by Jonathan Blitzer
An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the southern border that tells the story of the migrants forced to risk everything and the policy makers determining their fate
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by Jonathan Blitzer
Mostly What God Does
by Savannah Guthrie
In her first book, Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award recipient, Savannah Guthrie, coanchor of the TODAY show, shares reflections on faith and life and offers inspiration for all of us to do what God does—love.
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by Savannah Guthrie
A Map of Future Ruins
by Lauren Markham
When and how did migration become a crime? Why does ancient Greece remain so important to the West’s idea of itself? How does nostalgia fuel the exclusion and demonization of migrants today?
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by Lauren Markham
The Bishop and the Butterfly
by Michael Wolraich
Vivian Gordon’s death in a Bronx park unveils ties to a corruption scandal involving influential figures exposed by Judge Samuel Seabury’s commission, linked to Tammany Hall under Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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by Michael Wolraich
Feel-Good Productivity
by Ali Abdaal
The secret to productivity isn’t discipline. It’s joy. We think that productivity is all about hard work. That the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there’s another way?
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by Ali Abdaal
Be a Revolution
by Ijeoma Oluo
From the bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America.
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by Ijeoma Oluo
The Other Significant Others
by Rhaina Cohen
Why do we assume romantic relationships are more important than friendships? What do we lose when we expect a spouse to meet all our needs? And what can we learn about love and family when we put friendship at the center of our lives?
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by Rhaina Cohen
Clete
by Catherine Coulter
Agents Savich and Sherlock are back in the latest installment in Catherine Coulter’s bestselling FBI Thriller series, where the past refuses to stay buried.
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by Catherine Coulter
Zero Option
by W.E.B Griffin
In November 1943, Wild Bill Donovan learns of a plot to assassinate Roosevelt or Churchill at a Tehran conference. He sends agent Dick Canidy to stop the unknown assassin, who might be a Nazi or an Ally.
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by W.E.B Griffin
What Have You Done?
by Shari Lapena
In quiet Fairhill, Vermont, Diana Brewer is found dead, and the peaceful town turns fearful. Someone is responsible, and everyone demands answers.
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by Shari Lapena
The Year of What If
by Phaedra Patrick
Carla Carter, about to marry Tom, is told by a fortune teller that her true love is an ex from her European gap year. She travels across Europe to find him and prove the tarot wrong.
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by Phaedra Patrick
House of Glass
by Sarah Pekkanen
After her nanny’s murder, nine-year-old Rose stops speaking. Attorney Stella Hudson uncovers dark family secrets and begins to suspect Rose might be dangerous.
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by Sarah Pekkanen
The Briar Club
by Kate Quinn
In 1950s Washington, DC, mysterious widow Grace forms bonds with her troubled neighbors at Briarwood House. But when violence erupts, the women must face the hidden dangers among them.
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by Kate Quinn
Shadow of Doubt
by Brad Thor
A mysterious Russian cargo plane sparks global alarm, while Scot Harvath faces a deadly conspiracy and must choose between his conscience and country.
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by Brad Thor
Fire and Bones
by Kathy Reichs
Tempe investigates a suspicious arson in DC linked to a historic crime gang. With telejournalist Ivy Doyle, she uncovers targeted attacks and faces deadly threats.
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by Kathy Reichs
The Days I Loved You Most
by Amy Neff
Joseph and Evelyn, facing a terminal diagnosis, plan to end their lives together in a year, focusing on creating cherished memories and leaving a lasting legacy.
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by Amy Neff
You Like It Darker (Stories)
by Stephen King
These stories, exploring fate, mortality, and luck, are both profound and enjoyable. Each story offers its own thrills, joys, and mysteries.
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by Stephen King
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Director Wes Ball reboots the franchise as a young ape embarks on a journey that will reshape the future for both apes and humans.
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The Garfield Movie
Garfield, the lasagna-loving cat, reunites with his street-cat father Vic and, along with Odie, gets dragged into a wild outdoor adventure and a hilarious high-stakes heist.
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The Amazing Maurice
Maurice, a street-smart cat, and his band of rats scam villagers with a staged rat plague, but when they reach a market town, they uncover something more sinister.
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The Bikeriders
Kathy is drawn to Benny, a new member of the Vandals. As the club turns violent, Benny must choose between her and his loyalty to the club.
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Captured by the Biker Horde during the world’s collapse, Furiosa confronts Immortan Joe’s Citadel. Amidst a clash of tyrants, she fights to survive and find her way back home.
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If
A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone’s imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.
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True Detective: Night Country
In Season 4, Elizabeth Danvers and Evangeline Navarro investigate the disappearance of eight scientists in Ennis, Alaska, uncovering dark secrets beneath the ice during the long winter nights.
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Boy and the Heron
A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning.
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Food, Inc. 2
Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo team up with authors Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser to examine the modern food industry’s efficiency and vulnerabilities.
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Halo: Season 1
Humanity faces destruction by the Covenant, a powerful alien alliance. Only the Master Chief, a Spartan supersoldier, can stop them while uncovering the truth about their motives and his past.
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Reckless
by Lauren Roberts
After she conspires with the Resistance and kills the king, Paedyn Gray faces a perilous game of cat-and-mouse with Prince Kai, whom she once loved, as she uncovers revelations about her past that make her question everything she thought was true.
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by Lauren Roberts
The Second Chance of Darius Logan
by David Walker
Teen Darius Logan, expecting prison after his arrest, is instead offered a spot with the Super Justice Force, where he discovers hidden powers that could help save the post-Attack world from an alien enemy.
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by David Walker
Free Speech Handbook
by Ian Rosenberg
Through ten key Supreme Court cases and their parallels to current events, Free Speech Handbook offers an accessible guide to understanding First Amendment law.
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by Ian Rosenberg
Ready or Not
by Andi Porretta
An anxious teen hopes that a summer of adventure and offbeat dares will keep her friend group together after graduation.
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by Andi Porretta
The Dark We Know
by Wen-Yi Lee
Isadora returns to her oppressive hometown after her father’s death. Her friend Mason reveals an evil force is behind their friends’ deaths, forcing Isa to confront her past and the darkness haunting the town.
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by Wen-Yi Lee
Death at Morning House
by Maureen Johnson
Marlowe Wexler, recovering from a disastrous date that led to a fire, takes a job at an eerie mansion. As she gives tours, she uncovers a buried secret and realizes her new gig might be more dangerous than expected.
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by Maureen Johnson
The Ping-Pong Queen of Chinatown
by Andrew Yang
Felix Ma starts a film club to impress his parents and casts Cassie Chow, but as the film exposes deep personal issues, he must choose between pleasing his parents and preserving his friendship with Cassie.
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by Andrew Yang
Portrait of a Shadow
by Meriam Metoui
A missing sister. A mysterious boy. And a painting that holds the truth beneath its peeling edge…
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by Meriam Metoui
Dispatches from Parts Unkown
by Bryan Bliss
Julie, still grieving her dad, finds solace in his old VHS tapes and the voice of his favorite wrestler in her head. As she starts to heal, she hopes to understand and move past the voice.
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by Bryan Bliss
Rise
by Freya Finch
When her mother vanishes on a mission, 17-year-old Brynn and her sisters must prevent an impending war, discovering that fate and choice are as entwined as their sisterly bonds.
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by Freya Finch
Leo the Firefighter Cat
Join Leo, the firefighter cat, on daring missions to save cat citizens from fires, floods, and more. Use special gear and vehicles like fire trucks and helicopters to help!
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Madden NFL 25
Play like a pro in Madden NFL 25. Lead your team to a Super Bowl victory in Franchise. Build a powerhouse Madden Ultimate Team, and more! Available for PS4 and XBOX One.
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Cat Quest 3
Embark on a purrfect adventure! Play as a daring cat privateer in an open world filled with Pi-rats. Sail the seas in search of treasure, but beware—the Pirate King is hunting you!
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Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
Go bananas with your favorite bunch and drop into online multiplayer for up to 16 players or local multiplayer for up to 4 players!
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Atari Retro Console
Atari retro video game system. Packed with 200+ vintage Atari titles.
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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Join Mario on an epic paper-adventure to collect the Crystal Stars before the X-Nauts do!
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Luigi's Mansion 2
When the Dark Moon over Evershade Valley shatters, the once-calm ghosts become unruly. Luigi must find his courage to restore the Dark Moon and bring peace back.
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Radiant Tale Fanfare
Three new play modes with original stories and alternate routes: After Story continues your journey, If Story presents new challenges, and Interlude offers mini-episodes behind the scenes.
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Mind the Gap
In Mind the Gap, teams race around the board answering pop culture trivia through 4 generations: Boomer, Gen X, Millennial, & Gen Z. The team that makes it around the board first is crowned the Greatest Generation!
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The Vale of Eternity
In The Vale of Eternity, players are tamers who hunt various monsters and spirits to tame them as minions.
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Abducktion
A fast strategy game for adults featuring duck matching, a UFO, and logic! Players are interns on a UFO, working for an intergalactic corporation focused on abducting ducks.
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In the Footsteps of Darwin
Young naturalists, eager for discovery aid Darwin twenty years after his expedition to complete the writing of On the origin of species. Sail aboard the Beagle, study animals and publish theories.
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Captain Flip
Raise your flag, recruit a crew, and earn the most gold! Draw and place characters on your board. With 9 characters and 4 boards, Captain Flip offers fun for all.
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Sky Team
Sky Team is a cooperative game where you play as a pilot and co-pilot, working together to land an airliner at various airports worldwide.
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Trekking the National Parks
Family board game where players compete by visiting America’s national parks, claiming park cards, and collecting bonus stones.
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Apiary
Honeybee factions use human tech to explore, gather resources, and earn victory points in a hive-building challenge, racing against a year’s end and impending worker hibernation.
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Inhuman Conditions
Interrogate citizens on their humanity in a tense head-to-head social deduction game.
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Turing Machine
Turing Machine is fast and intense! Use punch cards to find the Secret Code by overlaying three cards, questioning the machine, and deducing the answer before others.
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Oh, Are You Awake?
by Bob Shea
For anyone who has ever craved sleep–and anyone too full of energy to settle down–a comedy from Bob Shea, creator of the popular Dinosaur vs. series.
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by Bob Shea
We Move Together
by Kelly Fritsch
A fun and inclusive picture book with mixed-ability characters!
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by Kelly Fritsch
The Spaceman
by Randy Cecil
Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children–and cast the familiar in an astonishing new light.
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by Randy Cecil
Touch the Sky
by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
An inspiring story for every child on the cusp of learning something new who just needs an extra push to get there.
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by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
When You're Older
by Sofie Laguna
This book reveals an older brother’s hopes for the experiences he will share with his new baby brother – when he’s older. A triumph of illustration and storytelling.
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by Sofie Laguna
Best Thing Ever
by Beatrice Alemagna
A new title featuring Pascaline, the delightful creation of award-winning picture-book maker Beatrice Alemagna and star of Never, Not Ever!
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by Beatrice Alemagna
A Better Best Friend
by Olivier Tallec
A feel-good book about best friendship told with dry comedy–squirrel and mushroom are best friends until another best friend comes to play.
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by Olivier Tallec
A Space for Me
by Cathryn Falwell
Alex needs a break from his pesky little brother, Lucas, so he creates a space for himself, but soon realizes that he and Lucas need time together too.
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by Cathryn Falwell
Are You Big?
by Mo Willems
A simple question sends readers to the far reaches of the universe. From an average-size kid… to a hot air balloon… to the M100 Galaxy, size is a matter of perspective.
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by Mo Willems
More Dung!
by Frank Weber
Frank Weber seamlessly blends philosophical questions about greed with scatological humor and truly gorgeous artwork to create this special debut.
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by Frank Weber
Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 2
Barbie and friends discover a baby Pegasus in Malibu and, with Ken’s help, protect it from a creature seeking its wings while trying to find its home.
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Strawberry Shortcake: Summer Vacation
Strawberry’s friends visit Berryville and unite to save her family’s farm, following a secret map from Grandberry that leads to puzzles they must solve together.
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Barbie: A Touch of Magic: Season 1
Barbie and Barbie discover a mysterious baby Pegasus on the beach and work to find out where the magical horse came from while protecting it from the danger that has followed it to Malibu.
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Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Series
Sonic is back on Planet Mobius, using his supersonic speed and teenage irreverence to thwart the comedically despicable Dr. Robotnik.
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Pokemon XY: 3 Movie Collection
Pokemon Movies 17-19 – Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction, Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, and Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel.
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Paw Patrol: All Paws on Deck
Ryder calls on every member of the Paw Patrol to stop a hi-tech kid inventor from demolishing Adventure Bay so she can build her own dream city in its place?
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Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go: Brand New Track
A younger Thomas the Tank Engine goes on adventures with all of his friends as they work on the island of Sodor.
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Yoto Cards
Turing Tumble
A marble-powered computer! Check out for 1 week. Can be placed on hold. Ages 8+
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Raspberry Pi 3
A mini-computer you can program yourself. Checks out for 1 week. Can be placed on hold. Ages 14+
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Mobile Hotspot
Checks out for 2 weeks. Can be placed on hold. Available for Highland Library cardholders only. Filtered. Ages 18+
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Surface Laptop
A portable laptop you can check out for 2 weeks. Complies with CIPA. Checkout by Highland Library cardholders 18+.
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Origami Kit
Paper, stickers, foam shapes, magnets and more for you to use up. Checks out for 1 week; Can be placed on hold. Ages 6+
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Makedo Cardboard Creations
Tools and screws to create amazing things with cardboard. Checks out for 1 week. Can be placed on hold. Ages 8+
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Ultimate Fort Kit
Make forts and other structures out of giant pegs and sockets. Checks out for 1 week; Can be placed on hold. Ages 5+
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NES Classic Edition
30 classic NES games, plus two controllers. Checks out for 1 week, Can place on hold. Ages 10+
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Ukulele
Easy-playing soprano ukulele. Comes with instructions and carrycase. Checks out for 1 week. Can be placed on hold. Ages 8+
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