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We LOVE a good book on a rainy day... who are we kidding... any day! Rain or shine, a book will carry you away with wonder, hope, and delight! Check out our staff's favorite books here! 

Tea - History and How tos VIEW LIST (9 BOOKS)
Tea: History, Terroirs, Varieties
The Book of Tea
The True History of Tea
Tea: The Drink That Changed the World
Liquid Jade: The Story of Tea from East to West
Modern Tea: A Fresh Look at an Ancient Beverage
How to Make Tea
The Healing Powers of Tea
Jane Pettigrew's World of Tea: Discovering Producing Regions and Their Teas
Victorian - Young Adult VIEW LIST (23 BOOKS)
Etiquette & Espionage
Waistcoats & Weaponry
Curtsies & Conspiracies
The Secret Garden
Anne of Green Gables
The Story Girl
Chronicles of Avonlea
Anne of the Island
Anne's House of Dreams
Rainbow Valley
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Windy Poplars
Little Women: The Original Classic Novel Featuring Photos from the Film!
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 100th Anniversary Edition
The Chronicles of Narnia Full-Color Paperback 7-Book Box Set: 7 Books in 1 Box Set

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2020 Traveling Book Club VIEW LIST (10 BOOKS)
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
We the Resilient: Wisdom for America from Women Born Before Suffrage
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Pow
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and the Everyday Politics of Race
Tea - Children's & YA VIEW LIST (10 BOOKS)
The Magical Land of Hearts
Mr. Pumpkin's Tea Party
Angelina Ballerina and the Tea Party: Ready-To-Read Level 1
Fancy Nancy: Tea Parties
The Tea Party in the Woods
The Tea Dragon Festival, 2
The Tea Dragon Society: Volume 1
No Dragons for Tea: Fire Safety for Kids (and Dragons)
A Cup of Christmas Tea
Tea Rex
Victorian Life & Architecture VIEW LIST (19 BOOKS)
Authentic Color Schemes for Victorian Houses: Comstock's Modern House Painting, 1883
How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England
Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers
Authentic Victorian Fashion Patterns: A Complete Lady's Wardrobe
Vintage Women: Adult Coloring Book #4: Victorian Fashion Scenes from the Late 1800s
Victorian Fashions: A Pictorial Archive, 965 Illustrations
Victorian Fashions Coloring Book
Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898
Victorian Fashion in America: 264 Vintage Photographs
100 Victorian Architectural Designs for Houses and Other Buildings
Victorian Architectural Details: Designs for Over 700 Stairs, Mantels, Doors, Windows, Cornices, Porches, and Other Decorative Elements

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Tea Cookbooks VIEW LIST (11 BOOKS)
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
Christmas Teatime: Celebrating the Holiday with Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea: Delicous Recipes for Scones, Savories & Sweets
The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook: Teatime Drinks, Scones, Savories & Sweets
Afternoon Tea: A History
The Art of Afternoon Tea: From the Era of Downton Abbey and the Titanic
The Art and Proper Etiquette of Afternoon Tea: Includes Section on Organic and Whole Foods along with Healthy Tea Recipes
The Teatime Cookbook - 150 Homemade Cakes, Bakes & Party Treats: Delectable Recipes for Afternoon Teas and Party Cakes, Shown in 450 Step-By-Step Photogra
Elsie's Guide to Afternoon Tea
Tea & Sweets: Fabulous Desserts for Afternoon Tea
Suffrage Reading VIEW LIST (20 BOOKS)
Picturing Political Power: Images in the Women's Suffrage Movement
Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote
The Women's Suffrage Movement
Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
The Woman Suffrage Cook Book
The Right to Be Elected: 100 Years Since Suffrage
A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage
No Place for a Woman: The Struggle for Suffrage in the Wild West
Woman Suffrage and Politics: The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement
Exploring Women's Suffrage Through 50 Historic Treasures
Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement: Revolutionary Reformers
The Woman Suffrage Cookbook: The 1886 Classic
The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898
Deeds Not Words: Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage

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Social Justice VIEW LIST (4 BOOKS)
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Vaccines: History and Research VIEW LIST (8 BOOKS)
Vaccine-Nation: Poisoning the Population, One Shot at a Time
The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the Covid-19 Pandemic
Between Hope and Fear
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All
The Vaccine Debate
Vaccine Nation: America's Changing Relationship with Immunization
The End of Illness
Steampunk VIEW LIST (13 BOOKS)
Clockwork Memories: A Steampunk Novel
Clockwork Rhetoric: The Language and Style of Steampunk
The Real World of Victorian Steampunk: Steam Planes and Radiophones
Steampunk Apothecary: Create Enchanting Jewellery and Accessories
A Steampunk Christmas Carol
Steamdrunks: 101 Steampunk Cocktails and Mixed Drinks
Steampunk Jewelry: How to Make Industrial Style Steampunk Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings
Steampunk Iron-On Transfer Patterns
The Immersion Book of Steampunk
The Art of Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Steampunk
The Steampunk Handbook
Like Clockwork: Steampunk Pasts, Presents, and Futures
Vintage Tomorrows: A Historian and a Futurist Journey Through Steampunk Into the Future of Technology