Looking for the perfect reading challenge for the New Year? Learn more about our 12 to Try Challenge that runs all year long! The challenge tasks you with reading a book from 12 categories that might take you out of your reading comfort zone, or just make you think a little extra when picking your reads.

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Have you ever heard of the Friends and Foundation of the Goddard Public Library? If you have, do you know who they are and what they do? We want to use this month's post as an opportunity to help make our patrons more familiar with the Friends and Foundation and the help that they provide the library. The Friends and Foundation of the Goddard Public Library is a 501c3 non-profit organization that provides support through a number of ways to our library - aka, they are behind

Welcome to Behind the Stacks at GPL, Goddard Public Library's brand new blog where we will post stories, news, and more from your hometown library!