Shelf Respect
News, reviews, and ideas you can use from librarians and library staff at RPL
Children’s Books Set In Richmond and Virginia! (Part 4)
Posted about 1 year ago by Lisa Wiertel
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Biographies, Children's, diverse reads, Fiction, nonfiction, Picturebooks, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions
| Tagged with books, child, children, children's books, richmond, Richmond Public Library, RPL, virginia
This is the 4th and final installment of a series of blog posts highlighting children’s books that include Richmond and Virginia as the location. It is always fun to read […]
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Storytime at Home: Sweet Treats
Posted about 1 year ago by Sarah Fenninger
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Book Reviews, Children's
| Tagged with #bookchat, #bookrecs, #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, #storytimeathome, storytime at home
Welcome to the Storytime at Home series! Every other week, we share a list of book options tied to a kid-approved theme, a craft you can set up to go […]
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August Book Chat with Youth Services Interns
Posted about 1 year ago by Lisa Wiertel
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Book Reviews, Children's
Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! This month we have some guest bloggers! Each of our library branches has been […]
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Just What *IS* D&D?
Posted about 1 year ago by Louis Maranski
Dungeons and Dragons, usually shortened to D&D or DnD, is a game first published by Wizards of the CoastTM in 1974 that has become much more prominent and popular in […]
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Find Your Next Great Read @ the Library
Posted about 1 year ago by Meg Raymond
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Book Reviews
| Tagged with #rplrecommends, book recommendations, book recs, reading suggestions
RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE CHECK OUT THESE NEW BOOKLISTS ON THE RPL READERS PAGE August is Happiness Happens month Because we can’t contain our Happiness, there’s more! Happiness […]
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Storytime at Home: Dogs
Posted about 1 year ago by Sarah Fenninger
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Book Reviews, Children's
| Tagged with #bookchat, #bookrecs, #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, #storytimeathome, storytime at home
Welcome to the Storytime at Home series! Every other week, we share a list of book options tied to a kid-approved theme, a craft you can set up to go […]
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Revisiting Greek Mythology Again and Again…and Again
Posted about 1 year ago by Kate McCarthy
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Fiction, Reading Recommendations
| Tagged with book recommendations, book recs, Greek mythology, mythology, reading suggestions, retellings
So you’ve read Madeline Miller’s Song of Achilles or Circe and are hungry for more… Or maybe you’re a fan of the Percy Jackson series or quite possibly you’ve just […]
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Olympics at the Library!
Posted about 1 year ago by Lauren Clementi
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Children's, Reading Recommendations
| Tagged with #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, book recommendations, olympics
The Olympics are here, and we are here to help you celebrate! Want to learn more about a sport? We’ve got non-fiction! Want to read a story about your favorite […]
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YA Summer Reads
Posted about 1 year ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, For Teens, Teens
| Tagged with #bookrecs, #rplrecommends, book recommendations, booksforteens, reading suggestions, summerreads, teenreads, youngadult
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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Storytime at Home: Letter A
Posted about 1 year ago by Sarah Fenninger
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Book Reviews, Children's
| Tagged with #bookchat, #bookrecs, #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, #storytimeathome, storytime at home
Welcome to the Storytime at Home series! Every other week, we share a list of book options tied to a kid-approved theme, a craft you can set up to go […]
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