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Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month?  Browse the carousel below to find some of the many mental health resources available from the Bedford Public Library!

Looking for something new to add to your to-be-read list?  Interested in something new to watch or listen to? Scroll on to browse lists of some of the new books, movies and music on-order at the Bedford Public Library that come out in May!

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FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense

Did you love The Shopkeeper of Alsace by New Hampshire author, Laura Knoy? Browse the carousel below to find other moving novels about women and families in WWII, many based on true stories.

Have you been following the progress of the historic Artemis II mission?  If your curiosity has been piqued by the scientific achievements, check out the carousels below to find books about the future of space explorations, NASA, and living on the Moon.

Just for Kids

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Spring has arrived, temperatures are warming up, and it's time for a sneak peek and some of the fantastic books coming our this month!

Browse the carousels below to see some of our on-order titles for April and click on the cover image to be taken to our online catalog where you can place your hold, even before the book has arrived!

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BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIRS

With the recent popularity of books like Strangers by Belle Burden and Awake by Jen Hatmaker, many of our readers may find themselves in search of more emotionally charged, thoughtful, and candid books that explore relationships, but also ideas about love, loss, and even self-discovery. Browse the carousel below to find more titles to dive into!

Did you love the fantastic characters and real-life science of Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary?  Browse the carousel below to find more books you might enjoy!

To learn more about a book or to place a hold, click on the cover image to find it in the Bedford Public Library's online catalog.

Looking for another way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Check out one of these books by an author from the Emerald Isle!

Get a sneak peek at some of the exciting new books and movies on-order at the Bedford Public Library for March, 2026.  See something that interests you? Click on the cover image to visit our online catalog and place a hold request in advance!

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NONFICTION: BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR

Are you one of the many fans of Virginia Evans's debut