Asian-American Authors | Librarian List
Author Veeda Bybee’s latest book, Shining a Light, celebrates the lives of 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who changed America and the world. Veeda will be joining us for two
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Almost There | Disney Twisted Tale
There’s just something so magical and nostalgic about the Disney Twisted Series. This one fell into the “loved” category.
Books about Dragons | Dragon DIY at the Orem Library
Smaug. Drogon. Toothless! There’s a plethora of dragons in our popular culture, and many of them can be found here at the Orem Library. Keep reading for a list of books and movies for
Station Eleven | Book Review
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is a post-apocalyptic novel that explores how art and creativity are impacted by a global pandemic.
Books about the Civil Rights Movement | Librarian List
Want to learn more about the civil rights movement? The Orem Public Library has books for children, teens, & adults to get you started.
This Here Flesh | Staff Pick
I heartily recommend This Here Flesh to anyone looking for a spiritual meditation.
Kind of a Big Deal | Staff Pick
If you love books about books, especially plots where characters go inside books, you would probably enjoy this book!
Insightful Books about Crafting | Librarian List
Looking for insightful books about crafting that help you explore the meaning behind the things we make? These books do just that!
Valentine’s Day Picture Books | New Book Review
Dino-Valentine’s Day By Lisa WheelerPicture Book February snow is on the ground and the dinosaurs in town are all aflutter with Valentine’s Day preparations. At school, the Dinos are
Georgie, All Along | New Book Review
Georgie, All AIong is a new romance novel by Kate Clayborn. Full of warmth and charm, it's the perfect book to battle the winter doldrums!
The Love Hypothesis | Staff Pick
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood is an excellent Hallmark-movie-in-a-book read.
Progressive Rock Albums | Librarian List
A broad genre that sprung from psychedelic pop in the 1960s and peaked in popularity in the 1970s. Progressive (or "prog") rock was more experimental than pop in its time, drawing
Best Music and Movies of 2022 | Librarian List
What were your favorite music albums and movies released in 2022? Orem Library staff nominated and then voted on our top five.
Best Adult Books of 2022 | Librarian List
Wanting some new fiction and nonfiction to explore? Look no further than Orem Public Library’s list of our 2022 favorites. Voted on by the library staff, these books include a breadth
The Good Place | Staff Pick
The Good Place is quirky and thought-provoking comedy about the afterlife.