Sign language session for babies coming to Rosetown Library
By Brittany Booth
Rosetown Librarian and Archivist
The Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Society, in partnership with the West Central Literacy Committee, is presenting a short session on American Sign Language for babies at the Rosetown Library on May 5 at 1 p.m.
The session is 30 minutes long. The speaker will also travel to Elrose Library at 10:30 a.m. and the Biggar Library at 2:30 p.m. that same day. Parents with babies and young children who are interested in using sign language are encouraged to attend.
New at the library:
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Sutton knows she needs therapy after a string of misfortune rocks her life. But does therapy with a handsome stranger—who she has to pretend to be engaged to in order to help her friend’s struggling relationship—count? Probably not. Then why did she agree to it? Because she’s helping her friend Tara prove a point: a good therapist can tell the difference between real and fake love.
Thistlemarsh by Moorea Corrigan (fantasy)
When Mouse inherits the Faerie-blessed Thistlemarsh Hall, a dilapidated manor in the English countryside, there’s a catch: she must rehabilitate the house in one month or forfeit her inheritance. It quickly becomes clear this is an impossible task—until a mysterious Faerie appears with an offer to help. Mouse knows better than to trust a Faerie, but she’s out of options.
The Radiant Dark by Alexandra Oliva (adult fiction)
It’s March 1980 when a flickering light in the sky is determined to be communication from intelligent life on another planet. A decades-long exchange begins with this faraway civilization. As humanity grapples with its place in the universe, the story follows the Girard family over 50 years and how each member navigates life with the knowledge that we are not alone.
Too Close to Home by Seraphina Nova Glass (thriller)
Cloverhill Lakes is an elite lakefront community known for its safety and top-notch school district. Everything changes when Regan Hoffman’s car explodes. The wrong person is killed, but it was meant for her. As her community begins to unravel, Regan struggles to hold it together—made even harder when she sees her dead husband… alive.
How to Cheat Your Own Death by Kristen Perrin (mystery)
When Annie Adams travels to London to visit her mother, the last thing she expects to find is a dead body. Annie is no stranger to murder, and something about this case feels familiar. She’s read about a similar crime in her great-aunt Frances’s journals, detailing a killing from the 1960s. With her mother’s life now at risk, Annie must find the killer before it’s too late.