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Reading in the Middle: Books Written by Women

Posted about 3 days ago by Adriane Marshall

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March is Women’s History Month. The entire month is dedicated to celebrating the role of women in American history. Women’s History Month began as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, […]

March Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 1 week ago by Genevievre Wood

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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 […]

YA Reads: Antiracist Nonfiction

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, Teens, young adult | Tagged with #bookrecs, #ireadya, #rplrecommends, #yabooks, #yareads, #yatrends, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, nonfiction, reading suggestions, teenreads, ya, yanonfiction, yareads

What does it mean to be antiracist? Members of the Black Panther Party coined the term “antiracist” during the 1960s/70s. With many different groups and organizations working similarly to fight […]

Reading in the Middle: Fairy Tale Retellings

Posted about 3 weeks ago by Adriane Marshall

Posted in Book Reviews, Children's | Tagged with #childrensbooks, #fairytaleretellings, #juvfiction, #kidsbooks, #middlegradenovels, #readinginthemiddle, #rplrecommends, #tweenbooks, book recommendations, book recs, reading suggestions

We have know the fairy tale stories, they involve glass slippers, poisoned apples, and a giant bean stalk. But what happens when those stories are fractured, when they are modernized? […]

February Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 1 month ago by Genevievre Wood

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, Teens, young adult | Tagged with #bookrecs, #rplrecommends, #yabooks, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, reading suggestions, teenreads, ya, yabookchat, yabooks, yafiction, youngadult, youngadultbooks

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 […]

Reading in the Adult Age: Read it before you watch it!

Posted about 2 months ago by Adriane Marshall

Posted in Adult, Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with #adultbooks, #bookrecommendations, #magicalrealism, #readingintheadultage, #rplrecommends, book recommendations, book recs, reading suggestions

If you like to read the book before you see the movie, you’ve got your work cut out for you! We have a sampling of books that are coming out […]

YA Reads: Science Fiction

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood

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Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction that features futuristic concepts, scientific development, and technological advancement as the framework for its creative plotlines. Rather than focusing on magic systems/magical […]

January Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood

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 […]

Reading in the Middle: Graphic Novels

Posted about 2 months ago by Adriane Marshall

Posted in Book Reviews, Children's | Tagged with #childrensbooks, #graphicnovel, #holiday, #juvfiction, #kidsbooks, #middlegradenovels, #readinginthemiddle, #rplrecommends, #tweenbooks, book recommendations, book recs, graphicnovels, reading suggestions

Graphic novels are extremly popular with all age groups of readers. Middle grade readers especially seem to enjoy reading them, and they serve as a valuable tool for building essential […]

Reading in the Adult Age: Winter Reads

Posted about 3 months ago by Adriane Marshall

Embrace the chill and the unique atmosphere of the season with our curated winter reading list, a perfect blend of icy landscapes, cozy mysteries, survival stories, and heartwarming comfort. All […]