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New Library Materials – Fiction: Horror, Mystery – Fall 2021
The A.B.C. Murders – Agatha Christie
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Agatha Christie
Murder on the Red River – Marcie R. Rendon
One of Us Is Next – Karen M. McManus
Sadie – Courtney Summers
We Have Always Lived in the Castle – Shirley Jackson
The Silent Companions –…
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LGBTQ+ Summer Stories from Perpich Library
May 18, 2022
What better way to start out your summer than reading a book set in the summertime? These LGBTQ+ novels and graphic novels are guaranteed to get you in the mood for the carefree and sunny days that are coming. All items on…
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Walz, Flanagan Announce Appointment to Perpich Board
May 3, 2022
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointment to the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors:Dr. Ronald Manuel Salazar joining the Board
The Board of Perpich Center for Arts Education manages the Perpich Center agency. The…
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New Library Materials – Fiction: Literary, Realistic, Historical – Fall 2021
Afterlife – Julia Alvarez
Another Roadside Attraction – Tom Robbins
Birthday – Meredith Russo
The Black Flamingo – Dean Atta
A Burning – Megha Majumdar
Call Me by Your Name – André Aciman
The Committed – Viet Thanh Nguyen
Concrete Rose – Angie Thomas
Deacon King Kong – James McBride
Dear Justyce –…
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New Library Materials – Fiction: Fantasy, Paranormal, Science Fiction – Fall 2021
Akata Witch – Nnedi Okorafor
All Systems Red – Martha Wells
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes – Suzanne Collins
Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard – Echo Brown
A Blade So Black – L.L. McKinney
The Bone Shard Daughter – Andrea Stewart
Cemetery Boys –…
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Dr. Wendy Barden Named Director of Professional Development and Resources
April 21, 2022
Perpich Center for Arts Education is happy to announce that a staff member will be taking on a new role. Dr. Wendy Barden was hired as our PDR Director in the Professional Development and Resource Programs department. Wendy’s start date is Wednesday,…
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Books in Verse from Perpich Library
April 20, 2022
In honor of National Poetry Month, the library is highlighting some of our incredible books written in verse, a form of narrative poetry. All items on this list are available at the Perpich library. Click on titles for more information.
1. Apple: Skin…
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Walz, Flanagan Announce Appointments to Perpich Board
April 5, 2022
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointments to the Perpich Center for Arts Education Board of Directors:Board member Paul Hustoles has been reappointed to the Board.
Joining the Board are: Rebecca Lynn Petersen and Janet Mohr.The…
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Refugee Stories
March 22, 2022
The current refugee crisis caused by the invasion of Ukraine has been the focus of many news stories these days. Unfortunately, war and persecution have long been forcing people from their homes, but most of these refugee’s stories have been under reported…