young adult
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YA Reads: Dark Academia
Posted about 2 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood
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Are you drawn to the dark academia aesthetic — the intellectual and artistic pursuits, the reverence for classic literature, or the allure of all things somber, mysterious, and atmospheric? While […]
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YA Reads: Young Adult Contemporary Romance and Romantasy
Posted about 2 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, Fiction, For Teens, Reading Recommendations, reading suggestions, romance, Teens, young adult
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Youth is an emotional whirlwind, and nothing captures that quite like Young Adult Contemporary Romance and Young Adult Romantasy. From high school halls to high fantasy, these stories vary in […]
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YA Reads: Celebrating LGBTQ+ YA Nonfiction & Transgender and Nonbinary YA Fiction
Posted about 3 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, diverse reads, Fiction, For Teens, lgbtq, nonfiction, Reading Recommendations, Teens, young adult
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Happy Pride Month, Richmond! At Richmond Public Library we make sure that our collection reflects diverse identities and includes LGBTQIAP+ authors and characters no matter the month, but June is […]
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Celebrate Pride Month with Richmond Public Library!
Posted about 3 months 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
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March Book Chat with the YA Team
Posted about 5 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, Fiction, For Teens, nonfiction, Reading Recommendations, Teens, young adult
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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 […]
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YA Reads: Fantasy, Mythology, Afrofuturism & Afrofantasy
Posted about 6 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Fantasy and Mythology are two genres that often captivate readers with their enchanting worlds and imaginative characters. Both featuring elements of the fantastic, they can capture readers’ imaginations and offer […]
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YA Reads: Native American and Indigenous Peoples Month
Posted about 10 months ago by Genevievre Wood
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Book Reviews, diverse reads, For Teens, holidays; celebrations, Native American Heritage, Teens, young adult
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Richmond Public Library celebrates our Indigenous community members by recognizing Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month (also celebrated as Native American Heritage Month in the US), which takes place annually during the […]
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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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Slice-of-life graphic novels for all ages
Posted about 4 years ago by Alexandra Zukas
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Book Reviews
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So when I say “slice of life,” you might be wondering what that means in terms of genre. In slice-of-life fiction, the story focuses on a short episode in a […]
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Celebrating the Year of the Ox
Posted about 5 years ago by Laura Price
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Adult, Asian American, Children's, Families, Holidays, Teens
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It's the Year of the Ox! Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a new book!
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