It's here! Iowa City Public Library's Top Picks for 2016! Staff members nominated more than 100 books released in 2016 as their favorite...
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Find Buried Treasure: Peruse our Online Shelves
by Melody — February 9, 2023
Are you a fan of online shopping? Our website lets you “shop” for books online too, but without any of those pesky debits from your bank account. Right on our homepage, we feature new topics each month—books just sitting on our shelves waiting for...
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