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Picture Book Madness: Centennial Edition

April 11, 2016 / dhermeli / Children / No Comments

This year we held our FOURTH annual Picture Book Madness competition! The tournament was part of our centennial celebration: For the last several weeks, kids, parents, and librarians […]

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Unreliable Narrators in YA

April 4, 2016 / dhermeli / Teens / No Comments

Sometimes the best stories are the ones where you don’t get the whole story. These fictional narrators manage to keep us guessing what’s “real”– right up […]

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BE EXCITED for These Books Coming out in 2016

March 7, 2016 / dhermeli / Teens / No Comments

  A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro (March 1st) Did you think we were done with Sherlock Holmes spinoffs? Yeah, we’re not. This one […]

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YA Page-Turners

February 1, 2016 / dhermeli / Teens / 2 Comments

Looking for a book that sucks you in and won’t let you go– not until you’ve read the very last sentence of the acknowledgements AND […]

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Youth Media Awards 2016: Children’s Books

January 11, 2016 / dhermeli / Children / No Comments

Books published for children in 2015 have been read, nominated, and voted upon by the American Library Association. See the winners below, and put a […]

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Youth Media Awards 2016: Teen Books

January 11, 2016 / dhermeli / Teens / No Comments

Books published for teens in 2015 have been read, nominated, and voted upon by the American Library Association. See the winners below, and put a copy […]

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What to Read When It’s Cold Outside (2015)

December 17, 2015 / dhermeli / Chapter Books, Children / No Comments

It’s been a few years since I wrote about wintry reads for kids– this time I’m focusing on kids’ chapter books! Check out one of these […]

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YA for the Winter Months

December 7, 2015 / dhermeli / Teens / No Comments

Burrow under a pile of blankets with one of these fantastic wintry teen reads: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Snow-Walker by Catherine Fisher Unearthly […]

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Why We Love Goodbye Stranger

November 2, 2015 / dhermeli / Chapter Books, Children, Fiction, Teens / No Comments

Rebecca Stead has quickly become my favorite contemporary children’s author. She writes realistic characters living their everyday lives, but where this could– maybe even should– be […]

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Children’s Books We Love (2015)

October 12, 2015 / dhermeli / Chapter Books, Children, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphics Novels, Non-Fiction, Picture Books / 1 Comment

Recently, several of our staff members got together and shared the children’s books we love and have loved. We thought we’d be depriving you if […]

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