Cumberland City Council Library Service

Official Twitter of Cumberland Council Libraries and branches: Auburn, Granville, Greystanes, Guildford, Lidcombe, Merrylands, Regents Park & Wentworthville.

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

Own Your Story.

Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.

#StaffPicks #LittleWomen #GretaGerwig #LousiaMayAlcott #CumberlandCityCouncilLibrary

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“After a certain age, you can pretty much do whatever takes your fancy. No one tells you off, except for your doctors and your children.”

The Thursday Murder Club is available to download from Overdrive or to borrow from your local branch.
#StaffPicks #RichardOsman

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30 Days 30 Ways to Overcome Depression by Bev Aisbett is available in print to borrow from your local branch or available to download now from BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #BevAisbett #mhw2021

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Take a step towards better mental health when you borrow An Artful Path to Mindfulness by Janet Slom, available to download from BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #JanetSlom #MentalHealthWeek #mhw2021

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“She was alone, and she liked it. It was the way she had learned everything important in her life.”

The Queen's Gambit is available to download from BorrowBox and Overdrive.

#StaffPicks #WalterTevis #QueensGambit

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“It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will.”

Rediscover your joyous and fiery passion for life when you download Anne of Green Gables from Libby and ePlatform.

#StaffPicks #AnneOfGreenGables #AnneWithAnE

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

Our Diabetes presentation aims to raise awareness and provide information on about diabetes. These FREE online talks will be conducted in Hindi. Bookings are essential: https://t.co/qjw0GzWWhy
#Diabetes #Hindi #LibraryHealthMonth #CumberlandCityCouncilLibrary

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“Eating with others was different from just talking to them—it was an act of commitment, a recognition of shared humanity."

The Second Worst Restaurant in France by Alexander McCall Smith is available to download from BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #AlexanderMcCallSmith

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“Words define us, they explain us, and, on occasion, they serve to control or isolate us.”

The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams can be downloaded as eAudio or eBook from BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #PipWilliams

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Escape into a world of hilarious escapades by downloading Dixie Divas by Virginia Brown from Hoopla.

#StaffPicks #Hoopla #VirginiaBrown

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

Discover Sydney author Mary-Anne O'Connor's sixth novel, Sisters of Freedom, available to download today from Hoopla.

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[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”

Borrow the Man Booker Prize winning Life of Pi by Yann Martel. This book is available as both eAudio and eBook from Libby and ePlatform.

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@LibCumberland has a range of eResources for children learning at home.
Make sure you have your library membership number ready and you can ...
💻learn to code
📚 read books in other languages
👂 listen to stories online

https://t.co/zCcew5aac4

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“Her quietude was not weakness; it was an ardent watchfulness that would be replaced by a roar when required.”

The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict is available to download as an audiobook from Libby/Overdrive.

#StaffPicks #MarieBenedict

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“We should always make time for the things we like. If we don't, we might forget how to be happy.”

The House in the Cerulean Sea is available to download from Libby/Overdrive today.

#StaffPicks #TJKline

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Keep your Olympic fever high by diving in to Gold medal winning Sally Pearson's Believe, available to borrow from ePlatform.

#StaffPicks #SallyPearson

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

Dive into the life of pop culture icon, Grammy award winner, actress and flutist, Lizzo.
Live the Lizzo Way by Natty Kasambala can be downloaded today from ePlatform by Wheelers.

#StaffPicks #Lizzo #NattyKasambala

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Travel back in time to 1920's New York with The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis, available to download now on BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #FionaDavis

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“My life was narrated for me by others. Their voices were forceful, emphatic, absolute. It had never occurred to me that my voice might be as strong as theirs.”

Educated by Tara Westover is available to download via Libby or BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #TaraWestover

[Cumberland City Council Library Service @LibCumberland]

“What did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done?”

Spend the lockdown catching up on the best selling novel The Alice Network by Kate Quinn, available to download today on Overdrive and BorrowBox.

#StaffPicks #KateQuinn