New Orleans Public Library - Milton H Latter Branch

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Mayor LaToya Cantrell has declared that City offices, including Library locations, will open at 12pm today, Wednesday, September 5. The Central City Library, located on an OPSB campus, will remain closed throughout Wednesday.

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UPDATE: All Library locations closed through Wednesday, September 5.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell has declared a State of Emergency for the City of New Orleans ahead of Tropical Storm . City offices, including all Library locations, will be closed through Wednesday, September 5.

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There are 13 new bestsellers, 39 new movies, 35 new audiobooks, 38 new music CDs, 149 new children's books, and 280 other new books, including 88 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Resistance is Futile! How the Trump-Hating Left Lost Its Collective Mind," "The Stranger," and "Unshakable Hope: Building Our Lives on the Promises of God." The new movies this week include "Sicario: Day Of The Soldado," "Three Identical Strangers," and "The Originals: Season 5."

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There are 21 new bestsellers, 38 new movies, nine new audiobooks, seven new music CDs, 33 new children's books, and 325 other new books, including 91 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever," "The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life," and "Cherry: A Novel." The new movies this week include "Billions: Season Three," "Uncle Drew," and "Gotti."

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There are 23 new bestsellers, 40 new movies, 32 new audiobooks, 68 new children's books, and 361 other new books, including 117 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "China Rich Girlfriend," "Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America," and "The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library." The new movies this week include "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom," "One Strange Rock," and "Furlough."

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There are 22 new bestsellers, 38 new movies, 26 new audiobooks, eight new music CDs, 107 new children's books, and 543 other new books, including 205 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Fear: Trump in the White House," "Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever," and "Half Baked Harvest Cookbook: Recipes from My Barn in the Mountains." The new movies this week include "Ready Player One [Blu-ray]," "Won't You Be My Neighbor?," and "The Walking Dead: Season 8."

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There are 25 new bestsellers, 31 new movies, seven new audiobooks, 11 new music CDs, 127 new children's books, and 456 other new books, including 65 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast," "The Death of Truth," and "The Briefing." The new movies this week include "Book Club," "RBG," and "Woman Walks Ahead."

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There are 42 new bestsellers, 37 new movies, 34 new audiobooks, four new music CDs, 20 new children's books, and 409 other new books, including 303 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "The Plant Paradox: The Hidden Dangers in ""Healthy"" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain," "The Other Woman: A Novel," and "Eat Cake. Be Brave.." The new movies this week include "Deadpool 2," "God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness," and "Little Pink House."

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There are 14 new bestsellers, 26 new movies, nine new audiobooks, 12 new music CDs, 84 new children's books, and 227 other new books, including 65 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "My Year of Rest and Relaxation," "The Reckoning: A Novel," and "The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row." The new movies this week include "NCIS: New Orleans: The Fourth Season," "Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Beach House," and "Arrow: The Complete Sixth Season."

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There are 21 new bestsellers, 46 new movies, six new audiobooks, 21 new music CDs, 46 new children's books, and 455 other new books, including 92 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "The Fourth Closet," "On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old," and "The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 Abridged: An Experiment in Literary Investigation." The new movies this week include "The Big Bang Theory: Season 11," "Gravity Falls - The Complete Series," and "Escape Plan 2: Hades."

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There are 22 new bestsellers, 40 new movies, 14 new audiobooks, 12 new music CDs, 44 new children's books, and 362 other new books, including 101 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup," "Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion," and "White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism." The new movies this week include "Overboard," "The Miracle Season," and "Murdoch Mysteries: Series 11."

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There are 47 new bestsellers, 24 new movies, 22 new audiobooks, three new music CDs, 93 new children's books, and 390 other new books, including 250 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Born Trump: Inside America’s First Family," "Something in the Water: A Novel," and "Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook." The new movies this week include "Dark Matter: Season Three," "The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night," and "Unforgotten: Season 2."

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There are 15 new bestsellers, 30 new movies, nine new audiobooks, 11 new music CDs, 77 new children's books, and 326 other new books, including 39 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "9 Rules of Engagement: A Military Brat’s Guide to Life and Success," "Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide to Money: The Handbook of Financial Peace University," and "Bearskin: A Novel." The new movies this week include "Pacific Rim Uprising," "Voltron: Legendary Defender - Seasons 1 & 2," and "Isle of Dogs."

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There are 38 new bestsellers, 19 new movies, 17 new audiobooks, six new music CDs, 92 new children's books, and 346 other new books, including 206 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook," "A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines," and "The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House." The new movies this week include "A Quiet Place," "Chappaquiddick," and "The Leisure Seeker."

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There are 16 new bestsellers, 41 new movies, ten new audiobooks, 41 new music CDs, 15 new children's books, and 264 other new books, including 70 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence," "Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity," and "The Complete Guide to Fasting: Heal Your Body Through Intermittent, Alternate-Day, and Extended Fasting." The new movies this week include "Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert," "The Strangers: Prey at Night," and "Blockers."

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There are 18 new bestsellers, 34 new movies, eight new audiobooks, three new music CDs, 95 new children's books, and 271 other new books, including 91 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Robin," "Ruthless Tide: The Tragic Epic of the Johnstown Flood," and "Pops: Fatherhood in Pieces." The new movies this week include "Tyler Perry's Acrimony," "Terminal," and "RWBY: Volume 5."

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There are 28 new bestsellers, 26 new movies, 31 new audiobooks, two new music CDs, nine new children's books, and 184 other new books, including 82 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence," "I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness," and "The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations." The new movies this week include "Paul, Apostle Of Christ," "Sherlock Gnomes," and "Pacific Rim Uprising."

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Check out what's new this week at the New Orleans Public Library: http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=5342-333

There are 36 new bestsellers, 44 new movies, 12 new audiobooks, 50 new music CDs, 141 new children's books, and 405 other new books, including 139 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Barracoon: The Story of the Last Slave," "Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be," and "The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations." The new movies this week include "I Can Only Imagine," "Love, Simon," and "Orange Is the New Black: Season Five."

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Check out what's new this week at the New Orleans Public Library: http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=5342-332

There are 33 new bestsellers, 20 new movies, 33 new audiobooks, three new music CDs, 367 new children's books, and 454 other new books, including 197 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "A Court of Frost and Starlight," "Own the Day, Own Your Life: Optimized Practices for Waking, Working, Learning, Eating, Training, Playing, Sleeping, and S*x," and "The Giving Tree." The new movies this week include "Death Wish," "The Last Ship: The Complete Fourth Season," and "The Pass."

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Check out what's new this week at the New Orleans Public Library: http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=5342-331

There are 51 new bestsellers, 34 new movies, seven new audiobooks, seven new music CDs, 1,677 new children's books, and 466 other new books, including 68 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence," "The Clean 20: 20 Foods, 20 Days, Total Transformation," and "Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be." The new movies this week include "Annihilation," "I Kill Giants," and "In the Fade."

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YES! All book sale locations are OPEN regular hours this Saturday during Jazz Fest!
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Carriage House Book Sale at Latter Library
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The book list has been revealed! See if your favorites made the list — and get ready to vote after the May 22 series premiere on PBS: to.pbs.org/2qNKqLl

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There are 44 new bestsellers, 283 new movies, 29 new audiobooks, 53 new music CDs, 114 new children's books, and 314 other new books, including 198 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People," "True Roots: A Mindful Kitchen with More Than 100 Recipes Free of Gluten, Dairy, and Refined Sugar," and "The Overstory: A Novel." The new movies this week include "Red Sparrow," "The Aristocats," and "Tangled."

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There are 30 new bestsellers, 27 new movies, 14 new audiobooks, 13 new music CDs, 17 new children's books, and 331 other new books, including 72 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World―and Why Things Are Better Than You Think," "The Rational Bible: Exodus," and "After Anna." The new movies this week include "Blade Runner 2049," "Forks Over Knives," and "Jane."

Wow April! Today at New Orleans Public Library - Milton H Latter Branch is a stunner! Come check out our Pinckley Memorial Little Free Library and read a book on the lawn.

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State of America's Libraries Report 2018

The American Library Association released the State of America's Libraries report today. Included in the report is a list of the top ten most challenged books in 2017.

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On Sunday, April 15 @ 1pm, we are hosting an Altered Book workshop led by Jessica from The Southern Letterpress. We still have a few spots open, so please call us at 504-596-2625 if you are interested.

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There are 58 new bestsellers, 24 new movies, 35 new audiobooks, four new music CDs, 83 new children's books, and 451 other new books, including 270 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Circe," "Does It Fart? The Definitive Field Guide to Animal Flatulence," and "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership." The new movies this week include "Fifty Shades Freed," "Peter Rabbit," and "Rick and Morty: The Complete Third Season."

Happy Poetry Month! Come in and check out our book arts display, our amazing poetry collection + pick up a free blackout poetry kit.

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There are 21 new bestsellers, 32 new movies, 16 new audiobooks, 59 new music CDs, 223 new children's books, and 320 other new books, including 47 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World," "The Invisible Heart Attack," and "Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump." The new movies this week include "Wi******er," "A Place To Call Home: Season 5," and "Mary and The Witch's Flower."

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There are 46 new bestsellers, 85 new movies, 15 new audiobooks, 30 new children's books, and 551 other new books, including 278 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Pretty Mess," "The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma," and "In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History." The new movies this week include "Forever My Girl," "Hostiles," and "Maze Runner: The Death Cure."

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There are 51 new bestsellers, 45 new movies, 47 new audiobooks, three new music CDs, 20 new children's books, and 470 other new books, including 101 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "The Russian Connection: The Inside Story of How Vladimir Putin Attacked a U.S. Election and Shaped the Trump Presidency," "Dangerous," and "Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life." The new movies this week include "Lady Bird," "The Post," and "Archer: Season 8."

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There are 81 new bestsellers, 26 new movies, three new audiobooks, 28 new music CDs, 59 new children's books, and 429 other new books, including 182 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Children of Blood and Bone," "Dog Man and Cat Kid: From the Creator of Captain Underpants," and "I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer." The new movies this week include "The Greatest Showman," "Ferdinand," and "Outlander: Season 3."