Genre Guide – Culinary Cozies
Mix the scrumptious descriptions of a foodie’s favorite treats with the intrigue of a murder mystery, and you get the perfect pairing that is the culinary cozy. From ice cream … Continued
Genre Guide – 21st Century Space Operas
Whether it’s the second part of ‘Dune’ or the new ‘Foundation’ series that’s got you excited, you may be a fan of space operas and not yet realize it. The … Continued
Genre Guide – Time Travel Sci-Fi
Whether it’s a chance to peruse the past, go back to the future, or hit “restart” on your life, stories about traveling through time remain perennial favorites. Here’s a selection … Continued
Genre Guide – Hopepunk
As defined by author Alexandra Rowland in 2017, hopepunk is a speculative subgenre about not giving up, even when things seem bleak. Unlike noblebright stories, hopepunk tales don’t guarantee a … Continued
There’s a Book in the Book!
If you’ve ever been haunted by the memory of a book or felt the unique joy of discovering the title you’ve been searching for, you’ll empathize with the protagonists of the following novels!
Be a Community Helper!
Try reading these picture books to learn more about what you can do in your community!
Kids Just Wanna Have Fun
Whether it’s a celebratory party, a community get-together, a dance performance or a concert, appreciating others’ talents (or exploring your own) can be a wonderful experience. Celebrations of all sorts take center stage in this booklist. Check them out—and enjoy as many encores as you like.
Mythology in Our World
When you think of mythology and fantasy, you might imagine kingdoms of gods, battles against supernatural creatures, or the epic creation of different worlds – stories that feel like they’re … Continued
Some Like it Hot
Tired of the same old Summer book lists promising cool locales, chilling tales, and the frozen depths of space? CLP hears you. We know some of you like it hot, … Continued
Weird World of Sports
Ask the average person what their favorite sport is, and you will probably get an answer like football, baseball, or hockey. Maybe soccer, or figure skating. There is, however, a … Continued