The Week of October 23

Welcome to another week of This Week at WSPL! Every Monday we will be letting you know about upcoming library events, new books and other items hitting our shelves, and any other important information that you, our patrons, might find helpful!

Library News

The Wellman City Council officially approved the expansion of the WSPL into the space just East of our current library (formally the Senior Dining Center) at the city council meeting on Monday, October 16th. Plans to expand and remodel are in the works! This will almost double our current square footage!!. Be on the look out for updates!

Upcoming Library Events

Wednesday, October 25th: Preschool Story Time with Carol @ 10:30 a.m. (every Wed.)

Wednesday, October 25th: Early Out Movie at the Library: Scooby Doo & the Goblin King @ 2:00 pm

Friday, October 27th: Toddler Story Time with Megan @ 10:30-11:00 (every Friday)

Tuesday, October 31st: Wellman Trick-or-Treat

New Items:

Here are some of the new items hitting our shelves this week. If you’d like to know more about any item, simply click on the title for a Goodreads review.

NEW FICTION BOOKS

As Time Goes By by Melody Carlson

Breaking Silence (Kate Burkholder #3) by Linda Castillo

The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld

With You Always by Jody Hedlund

Ryder of the Hills By Robert J. Horton

Proof of Life (J.P.Beaumont #23) by J.A. Janice

Gathering the Threads by Cindy Woodsmall

NEW ADULT NON-FICTION

Handmade Home by Amanda Blake Soule

The Rhythm of the Family by Amanda Blake Soule

NEW JUNIOR FICTION

Rappy Goes to the Supermarket by Dan Gutman (Easy Reader)

Thanksgiving Turkey Trouble (Ready Freddy #15) by Abby Klein

April Fools’, Mr. Todd by Megan McDonald

Adventures in Odyssey: Let’s Put on a Show (Book on CD)

NEW CHILDREN’S FICTION

Babushka by Dawn Casey

The Girl Who Cried Wolf by Steve Smallman

NEW JUNIOR NON-FICTION

Guinness Book of Records: 2018

Vietnam War by Stuart Murray

AROUND THE LIBRARY

Our pumpkin decorating event and contest last week was so much fun! Our two winners were the Frankenstein Pumpkin and the Pig the Pug Pumpkin! The winners each received a fun Halloween prize package.