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Indian Prairie Library is participating in the Big Library Read with libraries across the country. This year’s selection The Fours Corners of the Sky by Michael Malone is a funny and warm-hearted look at how we love and forgive. The … Continue reading

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In February we honor and remember the history of African Americans in this country. Here are some films and books that celebrate the lives of African Americans: African American Film Classics African American Drama  Classic African American Fiction African American … Continue reading

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Get 2013 started off right with these motivational reads. Improve your diet  Cook This, Not That: Kitchen Survival Guide by David Zinczenko. Manage your finances The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey  Get organized … Continue reading

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Our annual food drive, Food for Fines, begins Sat., Dec. 8 and continues through Thurs., Dec. 13. The library will accept one nonperishable food or personal care item for each dollar of fines owed. No opened or expired items, please. … Continue reading

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We are excited to announce that the 2013 Big Read selection is The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani.It is a “riveting historical epic of love and family, war and loss, risk and destiny.” Inspired by her own history, Adriana Trigiani … Continue reading

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Hosting Thanksgiving this year? Looking for tips on how to cook up a perfect turkey or need ideas for delicious sides? Here are some cookbooks that will provide you with all of the recipes needed to cook an epic feast. … Continue reading

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Get in the Halloween spirit with a spooky mystery by checking out of one Halloween Mysteries. If you are in the mood for something lighter this fall watch one of these funny horror films. You can also create a festive … Continue reading

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Its National Reading Group month and a chance to celebrate the groups that bring together people and great books. Here are the 2012 National Reading Group’s selections and IPPL’s favorite book club picks. If you love reading, consider joining one … Continue reading

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