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The Redmen Students in Volunteer Partnerships program is a graduation requirement of Atchison High School. AHS students should talk to their counselors for more information. The RSVP application is located below:
Most job opportunities at the Atchison Public Library require only a cover letter and resume to apply. However, if a posting for a current job opening asks for an Application for Employment, you can find one below:
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New Fiction- Lucy / , Kathryn Lasky., 3.
- One dog and his boy / , Eva Ibbotson.
- Thea Stilton and the secret of the old castle / , [text by Thea Stilton ; illustrations by Jacopo Brandi ... [et al.] ; translated by Emily Clement].
- Curveball : , the year I lost my grip /, by Jordan Sonnenblick.
- No proper lady / , Isabel Cooper.
- New DVDs
- Bedlam. , [videorecording] /, Season 1, a Red Production Company ; written and created by Neil Jones, David Allison and Chris Parker ; directed by John Strickland and Alrick Riley ; produced by Matthew Bird.
- 1Q84 , [sound recording] /, Haruki Murakami ; translated by Jay Rubin and Philip Gabriel.
- The Civil War , [videorecording] /, a production of Florentine Films and WETA-TV ; producers, Ken Burns and Ric Burns ; writers, Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns, Ken Burns.
- Tales of terror, the pit and the pendulum, the raven , [videorecording] .
- Ghost hunter collection , [DVD videorecording] /, Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
- New Nonfiction
- Then again / , by Diane Keaton.
- What's a homeowner to do? / , Stephen Fanuka and Edward Lewine.
- The price of civilization : , reawakening American virtue and prosperity /, Jeffrey D. Sachs.
- Westmoreland : , the general who lost Vietnam /, Lewis Sorley.
- Folks, this ain't normal : , a farmer's advice for happier hens, healthier people, and a better world /, Joel Salatin.
- New Large Print
- New Young Adult
- New Audiobooks
- Private , [sound recording] :, #1 suspect /, James Patterson [and Maxine Paetro].
- Seriously-- I'm kidding , [sound recording] /, Ellen DeGeneres.
- 77 Shadow Street , [sound recording] :, (a novel) /, Dean Koontz.
- 1861 , [sound recording] :, the Civil War awakening /, Adam Goodheart.
- Mr. Fox , [sound recording] /, Helen Oyeyemi.
- New Children’s