NOVEMBER ... gaunt and hare ... Jong - enings and dark nights ... if you need something to lift your spirits, come to the library ... enjoy a cup of coffee while browsing our eclectic collection ... we offer a few suggestions. MATHIESSEN, PETER Bone By Bone The final volume of the Watson trilogy narrated by Mr. Watson himself. QUAMMEN, DAVID Wild Thoughts From Wild Places A selection of exciting science writing. Thrilling adventures by the author of “Song of the Dodo.†WHIPPLE, EDITA Colours Inside Out: How Colour. Texture And Style Equals Personality Save money and create your own personal style and wardrobe plan. AVES MELANIE Comfort Colors: Palettes For Liveable Rooms The power of colour throughout your home. KRAFT, JEFFREY F. Literary Paris A tour of Paris with writer’s quotations. GALLMANN, KUKI Night Of The Lions A new collection by the author of “I Dreamed Of Africa.†"Sing on sweet thrush, upon the leafless bough. Sing on sweet bird I listen to thy strain. And aged winter mid his early reign. At thy blythe carol clears his furrowed brow. †[Bums] YOUTH S E Babytime (6 - 24 months) Must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Registration for the December session begins Monday, November 22 at 1:00 p.m. Please phone 925-7408 for more details. Tales for Twos (2 year olds) Must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Join us for a half-hour of stories, puppetry and more. Sign up at the Youth Services Information Desk or phone 925- 7408. Registration began October 18. Ibesdays, November 2 - 23 at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, November 4,18 and 25 at 10:30 a.m. (Library closed Nov. 11, Remembrance Day) Story time Fun (3 - 5 year olds) Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. AND Fridays at 10:30 a.m. No registration necessary. Just DROP IN and have fun! READ-ON-CANADA (Book Club for Eager Beavers) During November, help us celebrate our wealth of Canadian children’s books with a reading club for the whole family. > Pick up a Reading Record and Booklist at the Youth Services Department Information Desk. ^ Record all the Canadian books you read or have read to you during this month. > Bring your Reading Record to the Information Desk to be stamped every week. > Pick up a ballot for each book you have recorded. > Complete and deposit your ballot in the special ballot box in the Youth Services Department. > Great Canadian books will be awarded to five (5) lucky winners. > Book Club and contest ends November 30, 1999. The Red Cedar Book Awards Club 1999 Named by children for B.C.’s provincial tree, the Red Cedar Book Award goes to one fiction and one non-fiction Canadian author whose book receives the most votes from young readers. In order to vote, the participants must be in grade 4-7 and love to read. Get into the action! Registration starts Monday, November 15 at 1:00 p.m. at the Youth Services Department AUTHOR VISIT Patricia Mason, journalist, editor and local author, will present her first book entitled Return of the Osprev. The story is set on the North Shore (Grades 3 - 4). Thursday, November 18 at 1:30 p.m. Please phone 925-7408 to register. LIBRARY HOURS Monday ’ Tuesday to Thursday Friday & Saturday Sunday (mid-Oct.- May) 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. November 11 - Remembrance Day (Closed) Library service on Sundays resumed October 17.