top of page

Find out what's happening: library blog
Search


January Book Recommendation
The story of two families living through World War II on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, and the shy, irresistible young woman who will call them both her own. As German bombs fall over London in 1940, working-class parents Millie and Reginald Thompson make an impossible choice: they decide to send their eleven-year-old daughter, Beatrix, to America. There, she'll live with another family for the duration of the war, where they hope she'll stay safe. Scared and angry, f
nsmlibrary
Dec 30, 2023


An Unusual Visitor
December was a bit slow for FeederWatch. Certain days had the feel of snow, but it was mostly rain and grayness. It was unusual as the count of birds and the variety seemed to drop, but that might have to do with some recent changes. It was towards the end of the month that our unusual visitor stopped by the feeder area - a wild turkey. Generally wild turkeys are not feeder birds, but that doesn't mean they don't occassionally visit to see what's on offer - expecially if you
nsmlibrary
Dec 29, 2023


December Book Recommendation
From the lighthouse sporting a huge wreath to the Christmas Stroll along its quaint streets, holidays on Nantucket are always magical. However, while the town might be aglow like a scene from Dickens tale, unfortunately for newly married island newcomer Nicole Somerset, Christmas means a dreaded visit from her step-daughter. Headstrong Kennedy brings with her a family of her own-- husband Archer and adorable 3 year old son, Maddox--but Kennedy's yet to get over her parents' d
nsmlibrary
Dec 8, 2023


Staff Holiday Reads
As you get ready for the Holidays, remember to take some time to relax, have a cup of tea and read a book. In fact here are a few holiday reads recommended by a few of the staff. Stephanie recommends It's a Wonderful Woof by Spencer Quinn Renee Recommends A Christmas Candy Killing by Christina Romeril Diana recommends Home Sweet Christmas by Susan Mallery Kathy recommends A Christmas Memeory by Richard Paul Evans
nsmlibrary
Dec 7, 2023


Books We Love
This past month, we asked you to share a book you love on our little fall tree. Here are just a few of the leaves we found on that tree. To search if any of these titles is available, click here to access the catalog .
nsmlibrary
Dec 1, 2023
bottom of page
