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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: July 2025
Posted about 5 days ago by Lauren Clementi
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Book Reviews, Children's, Families, Picturebooks, Reading Recommendations
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a nationwide initiative to encourage reading to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. To learn more about how to start the program, visit the 1,000 Books Before […]
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Reading in the Adult Age: Travel Fiction
Posted about 1 week ago by Adriane Marshall
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Adult, Book Reviews, reading suggestions, Travel
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As summer gets going full swing (it’s hard to believe the first day of summer was June 20th, just over a week ago!) people are planning their summer vacations. […]
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Reading in the Middle: Novels in Verse
Posted about 3 weeks ago by Adriane Marshall
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Book Reviews, Children's, reading suggestions
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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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Celebrate Pride Month with Richmond Public Library!
Posted about 1 month ago by James Vaughan
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Book Reviews, celebrations, diverse reads, Families, Fiction, For Teens, Inform * Enrich * Empower, Picturebooks, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens, young adult
| Tagged with #bookrecommendations, #bookrecs, #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, #yareads, adult, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, celebrations, Children's, LGBT, lgbtq, pride, Pride Month, pridemonth, queer, ya, young adult
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: June 2025
Posted about 1 month ago by Lauren Clementi
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Book Reviews, Children's, Families, Picturebooks, Reading Recommendations
| Tagged with #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, book recommendations, book recs
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a nationwide initiative to encourage reading to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. To learn more about how to start the program, visit the 1,000 Books Before […]
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May Book Chat with the YA Team
Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Asian American, Book Reviews, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens, young adult
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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. Every month, the YA Team each recommends a favorite […]
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Reading in the Middle: Honoring National Foster Care Month
Posted about 2 months ago by Adriane Marshall
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Book Reviews, Children's, reading suggestions
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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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YA Reads: AAPI and Jewish American Heritage
Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens, young adult
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May is an important month for celebrating cultural heritage and identities as well as reflecting on the contributions and legacies of both Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and […]
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April Book Chat with the YA Team
Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, Teens, young adult
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GENEVIEVRE RECOMMENDS SQUIRE BY SARA ALFAGEEH AND NADIA SHAMMAS Aiza is a daughter of the Ornu people in the Bayt-Sajji Empire, meaning she is not only automatically feared and hated […]
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YA Reads: Arab-American Heritage
Posted about 3 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, holidays; celebrations, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens
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Honor our Arab-American community members by recognizing and celebrating Arab-American Heritage Month, which takes place annually during the month of April. Established in 2022 by the Virginia General Assembly, Arab American Heritage […]
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