Where the Crawdads Sing | Book and Film Review
Where the Crawdads Sing By Delia OwensAdult Fiction Where the Crawdads Sing follows two storylines: Kya Clark, a young girl who was abandoned by her family and shunned by the town soon
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Realistic Fiction Books For Kids | Librarian List
Check out this librarian list to read about some of our favorite realistic fiction books for kids. Stop by Orem Library to check out these picks today. For even more book recommendations,
Dungeons & Dragons Character Creation | Booklist
Dungeons & Dragons Club is back in August! Here are five books that are extremely helpful when trying out D&D for the first time.
The Ultimate Man’s Survival Guide To The Workplace | Staff Pick
The author attempts to guide men through the minefield of the modern workplace.
Comfort Reads for Hobbit Day | Staff Favorites
Hobbit Day is coming on September 22, and in honor of our favorite Tolkien creations, we’re sharing a list of comfort reads!
National Book Lover’s Day | Staff Reviews
Today is National Book Lover’s Day, a holiday that begs the question: Why do we love the books we love? Bibliophilic affection is unique to each reader. We might love exciting plots or
Meow | Book Review
Meow by Chris Raschka is a warm portrayal of kids and furry friends that introduces young children to phonics, emotions, and active listening.
Provo River Day | Books that Feature Rivers
It’s August, and that means librarians at the Orem Public Library are busily preparing for the fourth-annual Provo River Day celebration. Since 2018, the Orem Library has partnered
5 Word-Association Games to Play if You’re Sick of Apples to Apples
(But we also have Apples to Apples!) Apples to Apples took the gaming world by storm when it was released. A word-association game, it introduced the catchy “impress the judge” mechanic,
Feminist Westerns | Librarian Lists
A list of novels that skew the usual conventions of the western genre, creating stories that explore the feminist side of westerns.
Books to Read after Watching Persuasion | Librarian Lists
Read this list of young adult and general fiction novels after watching Jane Austen's Persuasion on Netflix.
The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone | Book Review
When I started reading this book, I immediately knew I’d found a read-aloud story that I could get behind!
Dinosaur Books for Kids | Librarian List
With a new Jurassic World film out, Dino-mania is upon us once again! Here is a list of dinosaur books for kids that is sure to satisfy your kids’ cravings for all things prehistoric.
Action Adventure Books For Kids | Librarian List
Do you have a child who loves adventure books? Check out this librarian list to read about some of our favorite action and adventure books for kids! Each of these books is available to check
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo | Book Review
This has been a wildly popular book in the last year, but is it worth the hype? I read it to find out.