Book Reviews
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Hot New Books Coming Out October 2026
Posted about 1 week ago by Erin Brallier
October is spooky season, so this month’s selections have some horror titles, as well as, returning favorite authors, multi-generational drama, and what some think is the most anticipated book of […]
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September Book Chat with the Youth Services Team.
Posted about 1 week ago by Madison Eversoll
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Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! “Book Chat with the Youth Services Team” features one book recommendation from each of […]
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LGBTQ+ History Month (October)
Posted about 2 weeks ago by Ben Himmelfarb
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Adult, Book Reviews, Events, Reading Recommendations
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From Equality Forum, the organization that coordinates LGBTQ+ History Month: Celebrated in October, LGBTQ+ History Month honors 31 LGBTQ+ Icons — one each day — with a video, bio, resources, […]
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September Bookchat with the Young Adult Team
Posted about 2 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, young adult
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What We’re Reading (and Loving) Don’t know what to read next? Looking for YA book recommendations? Welcome to the Book Chat with the Young Adult Team. Every month, the YA […]
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Hispanic Heritage Month with Richmond Public Library
Posted about 3 weeks ago by Jennifer Deuell
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Book Reviews
Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15–October 15, and it’s one of our favorite times of year! With more than 25,000 Richmond neighbors of Latine or Hispanic heritage, […]
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Wordless Picture Books
Posted about 1 month ago by Katie Heslop
Wordless picture books expose children to the art of storytelling. Instead of being dependent on an adult to read the words to them, a young child can look at the […]
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Hot New Books Coming Out in September 2026
Posted about 1 month ago by Erin Brallier
September is one of my favorite months for new publications because it never seems to disappoint and will inevitably triple my TBR pile. Here’s just a handful of highlights of […]
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August Book Chat with the Youth Services Team
Posted about 1 month ago by Madison Eversoll
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Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! “Book Chat with the Youth Services Team” features one book recommendation from each of […]
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YA Reads: Self-Help
Posted about 1 month ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews
Fresh Picks from the YA Shelf Each month we explore a new theme, buzzworthy topic, or genre in young adult literature. Included is a curated list of reads that capture […]
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Adult Summer Reading Wrap-up
Posted about 2 months ago by Lisa Crisman
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Book Reviews
RVA adults participated in Richmond Public Library’s Summer Reading Program by submitting short, three-word reviews of books they read during the summer. Here’s a brief selection of the some of […]
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