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May Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 5 days ago by Genevievre Wood

Posted in Asian American, Book Reviews, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens, young adult | Tagged with #bookchat, #bookrecs, #rplrecommends, #yabooks, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, reading suggestions, staff picks, teenreads, yabookchat, yabooks, yateam

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: Honoring National Foster Care Month

Posted about 1 week ago by Adriane Marshall

Posted in Book Reviews, Children's, reading suggestions | Tagged with #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #readinginthemiddle, #rplrecommends, #tweenbooks, academyofamericanpoets, april, book recommendations, book recs, nationalpoetrymonth, poetry, reading suggestions, verse

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 […]

The Busy Parents’ Book Club – “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” by Ocean Vuong

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Jennifer Deuell

Posted in Adult, book discussions, Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions | Tagged with book recommendations, bookclub, parent, reading suggestions, shortbooks

YA Reads: AAPI and Jewish American Heritage

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood

Posted in Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens, young adult | Tagged with #aapi, #aapiauthors, #aapiheritagemonth, #bookrecs, #rplrecommends, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, jewish american, jewish american heritage month, jewishauthors, reading suggestions, teenreads, ya, yabooks, yafiction

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 […]

May Book Chat with Youth Services Team

Posted about 3 weeks ago by Lisa Wiertel

Posted in Book Reviews, Children's, Reading Recommendations | Tagged with #bookrecommendations, #childrensbooks, #kidsbooks, #rplrecommends, #youthservices, book reviews, children's books, picture books, reading suggestions

Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! “Book Chat with the Youth Services Team” features one book recommendation from each of […]

April Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 4 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood

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

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 […]

April Book Chat with Youth Services Team

Posted about 2 months ago by Lisa Wiertel

YA Reads: Arab-American Heritage

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood

Posted in Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, holidays; celebrations, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, Teens | Tagged with #bookrecs, #ireadya, #rplrecommends, #yareads, arabamerican, book recommendations, book recs, booksforteens, reading suggestions, teenreads, ya, yabooks, yafiction, yareads, youngadult

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 […]

The Busy Parents’ Book Club – “All Systems Red” by Martha Wells

Posted about 2 months ago by Jennifer Deuell

Posted in Adult, book discussions, Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions | Tagged with book recommendations, bookclub, parent, reading suggestions, shortbooks

March Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood

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

GENEVIEVRE RECOMMENDS THE SWANS OF HARLEM BY KAREN VALBY The Swans of Harlem is a remarkable work of narrative nonfiction, focusing on the lives of five of the founding ballerinas […]