The Girls Who Went Away
A remarkable work of social history, The Girls Who Went Away follows artist Ann Fessler as she comes to terms with her history as an adoptee and, in doing so, … Continued
Genre: Biography
Women’s History Month
Children’s biographies are an especially great way to gain appreciation for the lives of individuals through a short, engaging narrative.
White Christmas: The Story of an American Song
I can recommend this book any time of the year because it is about so much more than a seasonal song. For one, in telling the story of composer and lyricist … Continued
Becoming Read-Alikes
Are you waiting for the intimate and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States?
In Pieces: a Memoir Read-Alikes
Are you waiting for the popular autobiography by actress Sally Field?
Are You Waiting for Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
If you are waiting for the popular biographical documentary about Mr. Rogers, or if you have seen it already and really enjoyed it, try these recommended films and books selected by the First Floor staff at Main.
Our Current Favorites by the Books on Tap Book Discussion Group
Books on Tap book club members share their favorite reads!
Coding Books for Grades 3-5
Do you experiment and learn with interactive technology like educational apps, hands on coding and robotics activities? Then these are the books for you.
Librarian’s Grab Bag: What Angela is Reading
This summer I have been singing, reading, and when possible I sing as I read. Here is a trio of books I have been working through: a middle grade novel … Continued
Grant
Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant.
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