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YA Reads: Black Love and Black Joy

Posted about 23 hours ago by Genevievre Gray
February is Black History Month, which is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultural history and heritage of African Americans. Black history is something we strive to celebrate […]
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Reading in the Middle: National Make a Friend Day

Posted about 3 days ago by Adriane Marshall
The term “middle grade readers” refers to children in the middle of elementary school, students between the ages of 8 and 12, or third though sixth grade. These readers have […]
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The Busy Parents’ Book Club – “A Psalm for the Wild-Built” by Becky Chambers

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Jennifer Deuell
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January Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 3 weeks ago by Genevievre Gray
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 Team each recommends a favorite […]
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YA Reads: Retellings

Posted about 4 weeks ago by Genevievre Gray
New Year, new you? How about New Year, new take on a classic? These YA fictional retellings breathe new life into time honored classic stories and refresh beloved fairy tales. […]
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December Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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 Team each recommends a favorite […]
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The Busy Parents’ Book Club – “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros

Posted about 2 months ago by Jennifer Deuell
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YA Winter Reads

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Gray
With temperatures dropping into the 20s this week, there is something magical about curling up with a good winter-themed YA book. Imagine sipping hot chocolate, wrapped in a warm blanket […]
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Jamestown Firsts

Posted about 3 months ago by Lisa Wiertel
Thanksgiving is a time when people look back and reflect on the beginnings of American colonial history with the arrival of settlers on the Mayflower in Plymouth in 1620.  Most […]
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November Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 3 months ago by Genevievre Gray
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 Team each recommends a favorite […]
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