Older Americans Month | Books to Read with Grandparents
Some of our most cherished relationships are with the older people in our lives. Grandparents, great-aunts, and older neighbors and friends are special people and deserve special
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month | Children’s Book List
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of the culture and history of Asian-Pacific Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Asian Pacific American Heritage
Arab American Heritage Month | Children’s Book List
Arab American Heritage Month is a new way to celebrate Americans who have immigrated from — or are descendants of Arabic speaking countries. These countries are found on the North
Alba and the Ocean Cleanup | Book Review
The book includes very beautiful and colorful illustrations. It has a wonderful section near the end that teaches kids about marine life and how to be more friendly to the ocean.
The Brilliant Deep | Staff Review
In "The Brilliant Deep," you'll learn about Ken Nedimyer, who initiated the restoration of dying Florida coral reefs.
The Giant Jam Sandwich| Book Review
The Giant Jam Sandwich is a quirky picture book about one town's creative solution to a wasp infestation.
Hello, Neighbor! | Book Review
I loved learning more about Mister Rogers' life and the show through Hello, Neighbor!: a book that's perfect for kids. If you or your kids like Mister Roger's Neighborhood, you should check
Kids Books for Women’s History Month| Librarian List
Did you know that the United States congress designated March as Women’t History Month in 1987? Here at the Orem Library, we love to celebrate Women’s History Month with exciting
Children’s Books for Black History Month | Librarian List
If you’re looking for books to share with your family that celebrate Black History Month, try one of the wonderful children’s books from the list below. To find even more titles,
The Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath | Staff Review
In this twist on the classic fairy tale, a wolf who lost his huff and puff consults with three yogis to help him find his breath.
Best Children’s Books of 2021 | Librarian List
Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of our favorite books, movies, and music released in that year. Past lists featured now classics like We Don’t Eat Our Classmates, Super
Cozy & Mossy | Book Review
Cozy & Mossy by Jan Brett are charming, beautifully drawn picture books that are perfect to read on a cold winter's day!
Stitch by Stitch | New Book Review
VERDICT: A title that stitches together the journey of a determined and resilient heroine from the past.
5 Children’s Books Set in Appalachia | Librarian List
Each year the librarians at the Orem Library pick one book to read as a community. This fall, we’ve traveled to the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina for The Ballad of
Sam & Dave Dig a Hole | Patron Book Review
Sam & Dave Dig a Hole By Mac BarnettPicture Book I bought a used copy of Sam & Dave Dig a Hole at the library, little realizing that the Vox box still worked! My son has listened to