For Teens
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with RPL’s YA Reads
Posted about 2 weeks ago by Genevievre Gray
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Fiction, For Teens, hispanic heritage month, holidays; celebrations, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens
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Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually in the United States starting on September 15, which was chosen to coincide with the Independence Days of several Hispanic nations, and ending on […]
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August Book Chat with the Young Adult Team
Posted about 1 month ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, For Teens, Teens
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Don't know what to read next? Looking for YA book recommendations? Welcome to the Book Chat with the Young Adult Team. Each month, the YA Team recommends one book from our YA collection.
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YA Summer Reads
Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, For Teens, Teens
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July is winding down, and the end of Summer Break is looming on the horizon. Not ready to let go of those summer vibes just yet? Soak up that summer […]
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July Book Chat with the Young Adult Team
Posted about 3 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, For Teens, Teens
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Don’t know what to read next? Looking for YA book recommendations? Welcome to the Book Chat with the Young Adult Team. Each month, the YA Team recommends one book from […]
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Celebrate Disability Pride Month with RPL’s YA Collection
Posted about 3 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, Disability Pride Month, diverse reads, For Teens, Teens
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Disability Pride Month is celebrated annually during the month of July, commemorating the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. This landmark civil rights law prohibits discrimination based […]
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Celebrate Juneteenth with RPL’s YA Collection
Posted about 4 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, celebrations, diverse reads, For Teens, Juneteenth, Teens
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Juneteenth marks a very important day in American history. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger and around 2,000 Union troops ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation […]
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Celebrating YA LGBTQ+ Voices
Posted about 4 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, Teens
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Happy Pride Month from Richmond Public Library! Celebrate by checking out some of our diverse YA books written by LGBTQ+ authors and/or featuring LGBTQ+ main characters.
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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month – YA Collection
Posted about 5 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Asian American, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, Teens
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Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month from Richmond Public Library! Celebrate by checking out some of our diverse YA books written by AAPI authors and featuring AAPI characters […]
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2024 YAVA Award Celebration & Winner
Posted about 5 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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Award Winners, For Teens, Teens
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Richmond Public Library hosted the 11th annual Young Adult Virginia Author (YAVA) Award Celebration on April 20th, 2024. The Main Library Auditorium transformed into a whimsical tent of wonders, and […]
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Let’s Celebrate Black History!
Posted about 8 months ago by Meldon Jenkins-Jones
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Adult, Audiobooks, Biographies, Black History Month, book discussions, celebrations, Children's, Comics, diverse reads, Events, Families, For Teens, Graphic Novels, History and Preservation, Picturebooks, Poetry, reading suggestions
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Let’s celebrate Black History through the arts at the Richmond Public Library!
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