Wild Sign | New Book Review
I have been reading Patricia Briggs’ Alpha and Omega series since the very beginning and am quite a fan.
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The Liar’s Girl | Book Review
Allison never expected to meet the guy of her dreams during her first semester at the prestigious St. John’s University in Dublin, Ireland.
Float Plan by Trish Doller | Book Review
Everyone has their perfect idea of the perfect escapist read. Mine is romance and since I purchase genre romance novels for the Orem Public Library, I get generous amounts of romantic
Top 3 Hard Time Tales | Librarian List
Any student of history will tell you that life is hard. Throughout the centuries human kind has experienced plagues, wars, civil unrest, economic turndown, earthquakes, hurricanes, drought,
Teen Large Print | A New Orem Library Collection
It’s a well known fact that librarians love to read. Only slightly less well known is this: they want others to love reading just as much as they do! To that end, librarians are always on
Graphic Novels for Black History Month | Librarian List
February is Black History month, a time when we celebrate the contributions Black Americans have made to our country. Black Americans have contributed greatly to our nation’s legacy of arts
Joey: The Story of Joe Biden | Who Is Kamala Harris?
I’ve always loved reading children’s picture book biographies because they tell the stories of people’s lives through both words and pictures.
Graphic Novels about the Female Body | Librarian List
Bodies are beautiful and fascinating, but sometimes confusing and frustrating, am I right? When I was a teenager, I wasn’t given a lot of information or transparency about what to
Art Books to Read in 2021 | Librarian Lists
Many of us took up a new or old creative hobby during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. For me it was zentangle and paint-by-sticker books. (This one of iconic artworks is
The Sentimental Person’s Guide to Decluttering
I, like many others, have read The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo. It’s a great book with lots of great methods. But I am such a sentimental person that some of
Top Books of 2020 | What We Read and Loved
2020 was not our favorite, but books that came out in 2020 were! Check out what we read and loved last year.
The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle | Book Review
A good title can do a lot for a book. I’m not normally one to pick up a murder mystery, but this title, The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, intrigued me. Why seven and a half? How does
COVID Books | New Books For A COVID World
With the country dealing with a global pandemic, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and under-informed. Luckily, several authors have been writing books on the subject and can help answer
Daughter of the Forest | Book Review
In Daughter of the Forest, Young Sorcha is content with her life at Sevenwaters. She loves her six older brothers dearly and hasn’t felt lacking. She even feels a sense of belonging in