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East Grand Forks Campbell Library
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An independent public library serving East Grand Forks and the surrounding area in northwest Minnesota. The current building was built after the devastating flooding of the Red River of the North in 1997.
https://www.eastgrandforks.us/185/Library
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#newbooksday at the library! 🥳 💙📚
We appreciate all the writers and artists who create great books for our readers!
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Eight nonfiction books on a table, from top left: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World by Richard Bell, The Pioneer Woman Cooks the Essential Recipes by Ree Drummond, The Fight of His Life by Johnny Smith and Randy Roberts, Book of Lives by Margaret Atwood, Complete French, D&D Warriors & Wizards Compendium for Young Adventurers, Complete German, and Sitting Bull's War by Paul L. Hedren. Six fiction books on a table, from top left: Queen Esther by John Irving, The House Saphir by Marissa Meyer, Red City by Marie Lu, We Fell Apart by e. lockhart, Dreki My Icelandic Dragon by Mary Logue, and Xolo by Donna Barba Higuera with Mariana Ruiz Johnson. Four children's books on a table, from top left: Forests by Nell Cross Beckerman with Kalen Chock, The Museum of Shapes by Sven Volker, Lap Cat by Joren Cull, and 3 Weeks in the Rainforest by Jennifer Swanson.
November 18, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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#Scheels helped launch our Storytime Room upgrade! 💛 Join us in creating a more flexible, welcoming space for families, nonprofits, and community members at #EGFCampbellLibrary. 📚 #ScheelsGivesBack #communitysupport #Librarylove #publiclibraries #EastGrandForks
“Building Brighter Stories Together — One Table at a Time”
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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It's been a New Books WEEK! 🥳 #newbooksday
Checkout these new adult titles in the library!
#librarylife #read #TBR

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Stack of books on a table, from top: Autocracy Inc by Anne Applebaum, Forgotten by Raja Shehadeh and Penny Johnson, Authentic by Jodi-Ann Burey, The Water Remembers by Amy Bowers Cordalis, The Great Contradiction by Joseph J. Ellis, Nobody's Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, Splendid Liberators by Joe Jackson, and Funny Because It's True by Christine Weng. Standing book on left: Amazing Glaze - Food-safe Recipes by Gabriel Kline and Bill Collins, PhD. On the left, seven stacked books on a table, from top: A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar, The Heist of Hollow London by Eddie Robson, The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves, Tom's Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski, The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri, Wool by Hugh Howey, and Shift by Hugh Howey. On the right, The Girl from Devil's Lake by J.A. Jance.
November 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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We can't forget our adult and YA readers...
Enjoy the last #newbooksday of October!
Happy Halloween reading, y'all! 🎃🥸🥳

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Eight fiction books on a table, from top left: A Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick, The Secret Christmas Library by Jenny Colgan, The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly, The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore, The Widow by John Grisham, King Sorrow by Joe Hill, The Leaving Room by Amber McBride, and The Picasso Heist by James Patterson (in Large Print.) Seven nonfiction books on a table, from top left: 107 Days by Kamala Harris, Writing Creativity and Soul by Sue Monk Kidd, Look Out by Edward McPherson, The Next One by Ken Reid, Now Departing by Victor M. Sweeney, The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides translated by Robin Waterfield, and Giving Up I Unforgivable by Joyce Vance.
October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The wind is blowing 🌬️, leaves are falling 🍂, temperatures dropping 🥶 ...it's almost November!
#fall #winteriscoming #librarylife

Check out what's going on at the Library next month!
www.eastgrandforks.us/663/Calendar
Image of the EGF Campbell Library Event Calendar for November 2025. For more information click the link posted above.
October 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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#newbooksday Kids books are for everyone! 🥳
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Four picture books on a table, clockwise from top left: Zip Zap Wickety Wack by Matthew Diffee, Moon Song by Michaela Goade, Rain and the Reading Horse by Maria Gianferrari with Hannah Salyer, and Cat Nap by Brian Lies. Seven picture books on a table, from top left: The Polar Bear and the Ballerina by Eric Velasquez, Broken by X. Fang, Matisse: Magician of Color by Derek Desierto, I'm Very Busy by Oliver Jeffers, The Bakery Dragon and the Fairy Cake by Devin Elle Kurtz, Don't Eat Eustace by Lian Cho, and Nunu and the Sea by Isabella Kung. Four children's books on a table, clockwise from top left: Mini Designers by Josephine Seblon with Robert Sae-Heng, The Great Lego Puzzle Book by Jacob Berg, Little Woodchucks by Nick Offerman, and Rock Paper Incisors by Amy Timberlake with Jon Klassen. Five picture books on a table, clockwise from top center: Just in Case by Megan Clendenan with Brittany Cicchese, Our Air by G. Brian Karas, Fortune Cookies for Everyone! by Mia Wenjen and Colleen Kong-Savage, Balloon by Bruce Handy with Julie Kwon, and Ms. Rachel and Bean and the Bedtime Routine by Ms. Rachel and Mr. Aron with Monique Dong.
October 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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#newbooksday New Nonfiction! 🥳
#librarylife

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Stack of seven books, from top: Morbidly Curious by Coltan Scrivner, Hostage by Eli Sharabi, The Monsters We Make by Rachel Corbett, The Genius Bat by Yossi Yovel, We Survived the Night by Julian Brave Noisecat, and The Zorg by Siddharth Kara. Four books on a table, clockwise from top left: Girl Warrior by Joy Harjo, The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh, Paper Girl by Beth Macy, and The Gales of November by John U. Bacon.
October 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Happy #newbooksday! 🥳
Fresh fiction titles! Towers of TBR!
#librarylife
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Books, stack on the left from the top: Twice by Mitch Albom, The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown, Photograph by Brian Freeman, Mate by Ali Hazelwood, The Scammer by Tiffany Jackson, The Intruder by Freida McFadden, and Snow Kissed by RaeAnne Thayne. On the left a stack of four copies, with one standing...November book club title, Old School Indian by Aaron John Curtis. Stack of books, from top: The Dogs of Venice by Steven Rowley, Menu of Happiness by Hisashi Kashiwai, The Graceview Patient by Caitlyn Starling, Remain by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan, And the River Drags Her Down by Jihyun Yun, Queen Demon by Martha Wells, A Moment to Love by Tracie Peterson, Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory in Large Print, The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong, Sharp Force by Patricia Cornwell, and Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben.
October 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Happy #newbooksday! 🥳 💙📚

Just a little sneak peak!
#librarylife #read
Six books on a table, from top left: The Rise of Neptune by Scott Reintgen, Cry Havoc by Jack Carr, Kicking the Hornet's Nest by Daniel E. Zoughbie, Spy School Blackout by Stuart Gibbs, My Beloved Supper by Kaho Ozaki, Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon in Large Print, and Cat Man by Parari.
October 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Our first #newbooksday of October, part 2!
Celebrating children's and YA/teen reads! 🥳
#librarylife #literacy #read
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Five children's Nonfiction books on a table, from top left: Outside In and Inside Out by Emmy Kastner, The Secret World of Spiderwebs by Jan Beccaloni and Namasari Niumim, After: A Survivor's Story by Hallee Adelman with Patrick Corrigan, The Spy in the Museum by Erin McGuire, and Extreme Places by Giles Laroche. Seven picture books on a table: in the center - Clara and the Man With Books In His Window by Erin Mcguire, then clockwise from center-top - Snow Kid by Jessie Sima, All Around a Year by Mariana Ruiz Johnson, Billie Jean Peet, Athlete by Andrea Beaty with David Roberts, A Snow Day for Amos McGee by Philip & Erin Stead, Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo by Bess Kalb with Erin Kraan, and Shmoof by Heidi McKinnon. Eight junior and YA/Teen books on a table, from top left: Every Spiral of Fate by Tahereh Mafi, Flip by Ngozi Ukazu, Fake Skating by Lynn Painter, Lost Evangeline by Kate DiCamillo, Nathan Hale's A Raid of No Return, Brume by Jerome Pelissier with Carine Hinder, Cabin Head and Tree Head by Scott Campbell, and Sweet Salty! A Cookbook for Young Bakers. One Piece manga, volumes 24-46, by Eiichiro Oda
October 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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First post! First #newbooksday of October! (Part 1) 🥳 💙📚
#librarylife #library #read
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Eleven adult fiction books on a table, from top left: The Exiled Fleet by J.S. Dewes, The Cinnamon Bun Book Store by Laurie Gilmore, A Midnight Puzzle by Gigi Pandian, The Shattering Peace by John Scalzi, The Bone Shard Emperor by Andrea Stewart, A Pirate's Life for Tea by Rebecca Thorne, Flashlight by Susan Choi, Calder Strong by Janet Dailey, Denied Access by Vince Flynn, Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei, and The Portrait by Danielle Steel. Six nonfiction books on a table, from top left: Taylor Swift Album by Album, Creative Abstract Mixed Media by Kate Rebecca Leach, Is It God's Will? by Brandon Ambrosino, Unequal by Eugenia Cheng, The Devil's Castle by Susanne Paola Antonetta, and When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron.
October 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM