
302 N. Main
Clarion, IA 50525
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Thurs-Fri: 10am-5pm
Sat: 10am-3pm
The Clarion Public Library provides access to resources and services for educational, informational, and recreational purposes. The library attempts to meet the needs of the residents of Clarion and the surrounding areas by providing information, encouraging the freedom to read, participating in inter-library cooperation, using technology, and serving as a center for the communication of ideas.
Online Services
Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell Book list *Starred Review* Publishers say that historical fiction is a hard sell, and books with religion at ...More |
The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs. by Fiona Robinson Book list Cyanotypes, or sun prints, are blue-toned photographic prints created by placing an object on chemi...More |
The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swansonk Publishers Weekly
: Starred Review. Using only a few graceful words per page to illuminate the dark, this bedtime ge...More |
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks by Katherine Paterson Publishers Weekly
: In another picture book retelling of a Japanese folktale, Paterson ( The Tongue-Cut Sparrow ) re...More |
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Book list Gr. 5-8. Igus' prose poems and Wood's evocative paintings combine to give a succinct overv...More |
The 1619 Project by edited Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman and Jake Silverstein Library Journal Launched by the New York Times editors in August 2019 as an ongoing series with MacArthur Fel...More |
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead Book list Gr. 5-8. Igus' prose poems and Wood's evocative paintings combine to give a succinct overv...More |
The Treasure Hunt by Bill Cosby School Library Journal
: K-Gr 3--Cosby turns his hand to writing, telling stories about situations that children oft...More |
The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America by Greg Grandin Choice Focusing on US domestic and foreign policy, this is Grandin's most "American" book. A true hemispher...More |