In the video below, Jessica talks about The Death and Life of the Great Lakes by local author Dan Egan. And we’re so excited to announce that this title is our One Book One Community Pick for 2020! What does Read More …
Tag: nonfiction
Let’s Talk Books! The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Check out Jessica’s booktalk of The Library Book by Susan Orlean. If you’re not already a library lover, you will be after reading this one! Find this item on Libby or in our catalog.
Let’s Talk Books! Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
It’s a Let’s Talk Books flashback! Check out Jessica’s review of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates. You can find this timely title on Libby or place a hold on the hard copy here.
Movie Review: 13th
This documentary is a must-see for those of us who are trying to gain further perspective on today’s current racial tensions. It traces the roots of today’s prison industrial complex back to the Civil Rights era. During the Johnson administration Read More …
Confronting Racism and Social Justice for Adults
Do you want to educate yourself about racism? Here’s a great place to start: Fiction Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Available as a book or eBook. All American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Available as a book or eBook. Read More …