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Find a listing of the latest arrivals of books, audio and video items at the Wauwatosa Library, as well as information on upcoming events and staff suggestions for timely information you can use every day on the library's blog.
Books Make Great Gifts
Books always make great gifts. The following books are recommended by the library staff and Little Read Book in Wauwatosa for the special people on your gift list. All these books and more are on display in the library so you can take a look at them. Happy holidays to you and yours!
And Another Thing-- by Eoin Colfer
(6th installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy)
Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne
Born to Run: a Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen
by Christopher McDougall
Christmas Blizzard by Garrison Keillor
Dirt-Cheap Green Thumb: 400 Thrifty Tips for Saving Money, Time, and Resources as You Garden by Rhonda Massingham
Matchless: A Christmas Story: an Illumination of Hans Christian Andersen's Classic "The LIttle Match Girl" by Gregory Maguire
1-2-3 Money Plan: the Three Most Important Steps to Saving and Spending Smart by Gregory Karp
Pleasures of Cooking for One by Judith Jones
Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America by Jay Parini
NYT Practical Guide to Practically Everything
Two Coots in a Canoe: an Unusual Story of Friendship by David E. Morine
Uncommon History of Common Things by Bethanne Patrick
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell
When Everything Changed: the Amazing Journey of American Women, From 1960-To the Present by Gail Collins
Wisconsin Barns by Nancy Schumm-Burgess
Children's Books
Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greek Myths, Retold by Cynthia Rylant
Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Brett Helquist
Christmas Magic by Lauren Thompson
Emily Post's Table Manners for Kids by Peggy Post
Goldilocks by Ruth Sanderson
Lego Star Wars: the Visual Dictionary by Simon Beecroft
Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
Mama Says: a Book of Love for Mothers and Sons by Rob D. Walker
Mitten : a Ukrainian Folktale by Jan Brett (20th anniversary edition)
Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore, retold and illustrated by Rachel Isadora
Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook by Eleanor Davis
What Bluebirds Do by Pamela F. Kirby
When the World is Ready for Bed by Gillian Shields
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

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