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Chelsea Conklin
Lethal White | Patron Book Review
Lethal White By Robert GalbraithAdult Fiction For those of you who don’t know, Lethal White is by JK Rowling — written under a pseudonym. This is book 4 in the Cormoran Strike series,
The Four Winds | Patron Book Review
The Four Winds By Kristin HannahAdult Fiction There is a certain storyline that you can always count on from a Kristin Hannah novel. It’s the story of strong brave women overcoming some of
Fantasy Booklists | Librarian Lists
This year, the Summer Reading theme is “Once Upon a Library.” To go along with this theme, the librarians here at the Orem Public Library have created a few fantasy booklists that will
Turnip n Beetroot Pie | Recipe Review
These easy Tuna Lettuce Wraps from Six Ingredient Meals with Six Sisters’ Stuff make a great lunch or a yummy snack.
Love is Love | Book Review
In the Children’s Wing of the OPL, we are currently celebrating Rainbow Month in honor of Pride Month. We have pulled Love is Love and an assortment of other books for youth and families to
The Book Thief | Patron Favorite
The Book Thief is a favorite here in the Orem community! Read below for a few snippets from the glowing reviews we’ve received of this wonderful book. The Book Thief By Markus
Novels Based on Fairy-tales | Summer Reading
Want to join in with your book club in this year’s summer reading theme? Novels based on fairy-tales make for some great discussions! The following books from our book group collection are
The Hunger Games | Patron Book Review
The Hunger Games By Suzanne CollinsTeen Fiction If any of you are interested in survival and action genres, this is the book for you. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a bestselling
Five Favorite Audiobooks | Librarian List
If you’ve never given audiobooks a try, now is a great time. After all, with summer underway and vacations coming up, an audiobook might be just what you need for that long car ride. Here
Top 5 Things to Love about Large Print Books | Librarian List
I recently cleaned out all of my mass market paperbacks at home because frankly, after having reached a certain age, I found them just too much work to read, and, I found something better.
The Croods: A New Age | Staff Film Review
The Croods: A New Age (PG 2021)DVD – Entertainment In The Croods: A New Age, we pick up with the Croods right after they’ve left everything they’ve known before. While
15 Books for Raising Resilient Kids | Librarian List
The past year has been full of unexpected challenges and adversity! Whether it’s the global pandemic or personal and family challenges, having resilience can make the unbearable easier to
NERDS | Patron Book Review
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society By Michael BuckleyJunior Fiction NERDS is written by Michael Buckley (you might’ve heard of him if you’ve read the Sisters
Where to Take Book Donations | Behind the Shelves
Spring cleaning? Too many books and not enough space? Wondering where to take your book donations? The Orem Public Library accepts donations of gently used books and media items. We have