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Friday Reads : The Seven Sisters, by Lucinda Riley
Some of you may already know about, and have read this series, but I just recently discovered The Seven Sisters, by Lucinda Riley, and I’m amazed I didn’t know about it sooner. There are currently...
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#BookFaceFriday “Things Not Seen” by Andrew Clements
We didn’t see this #BookFace coming! [NLCStart]Don’t blink or you’ll miss this week’s #BookFaceFriday! The Nebraska Library Commission has Book Club Kits for a wide range of readers, including kids’...
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Book Club Spotlight – The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents
In my opinion, the best books are about what it means to be a human and humanity as a whole—which are usually best represented through a different species. And it’s only fitting that fantasy writer...
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#BookFaceFriday “The Dearly Beloved” by Cara Wall
We are gathered here today for #BookFaceFriday! This week’s #BookFace is brand new to our collection and would make a great book club read! We so appreciate when libraries donate their book club reads...
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#BookFaceFriday “Might Kindred” by Mónica Gomery
An ode to #BookFaceFriday! April is National Poetry Month, and we wanted to celebrate by highlighting some of the amazing poetry NLC has in its collection. Like this week’s #BookFaceFriday, Might...
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Friday Reads, Notorious Sorcerer by Davinia Evans
The seaport of Bezim is the only place in the world of Notorious Sorcerer, where alchemy actually work., The other three planes of existence, which correspond to the other three alchemical elements...
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Book Club Spotlight – The Reading List
[NLCstart] I’m sure you’re all as excited for National Library Week (April 23rd-29th) as I am, so I’m giving you plenty of time to get pumped up with today’s Book Club Spotlight, which perfectly...
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#BookFaceFriday “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah
This week’s #BookFaceFriday is larger than life. We are here for all the amazing memoirs and nonfiction works available right now, we couldn’t help but highlight “Born a Crime: Stories from a South...
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#BookFaceFriday “The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise” by Dan Gemeinhart
Fasten your seat belts, it’s #BookFaceFriday! [NLCStart] Get ready to hit the road with this week’s #BookFaceFriday! Looking for the next great read for your middle grade book club? The Nebraska...
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Book Club Spotlight – The Loren Eiseley Reader
It’s finally the best week of the year- National Library Week! Hosted by the American Library Association, this year’s motto is “More to the Story.” Like we discussed in our last Spotlight, The...
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#BookFaceFriday “The Woman in the Library” by Sulari Gentill
Shhhh! This is a #BookFaceFriday! Happy National Library Week! We pretty much consider every week Library Week, but here’s a special #BookFace just for you. We have curated all the library-themed...
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#BookFaceFriday “Thirteen Moons” by Charles Frazier
Take a hike with #BookFaceFriday! Wander out into the great unknown with this week’s #BookFace! “Thirteen Moons: A Novel” by Charles Frazier (Random House, 2006) is available as an NLC Book Club...
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Friday Reads – Simon Sort of Says by Erin Bow
Imagine being 12 years old and moving to a tiny Nebraska town with no internet, no TV, and no cell phone service. Heck, imagine being 40 and doing that! In this day and age, it’s almost unthinkable....
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Book Club Spotlight – The Namesake
We’re diving right into celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month by spotlighting The Namesake by Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri! Raised in America by Bengali immigrants, Lahiri was...
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#BookFaceFriday “The Paris Architect” by Charles Belfoure
Sneak a peek at today’s #BookFaceFriday! This week’s #BookFace is brand new to our collection and would make a great book club read! We so appreciate when libraries donate their book club reads to us...
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Demon Copperhead wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Recently, Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. “Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged...
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#BookFaceFriday “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
We can’t wait to see your reaction to this #BookFaceFriday! We’ve got #BookFaceFriday down to a science! This week’s title is brand new to our collection and has been incredibly popular among readers!...
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#BookFaceFriday “Sidetracked” by Diana Harmon Asher
On your marks, get set, #BookFace! School is out, and that means Summer Reading Programs all over the state are gearing up. With this #BookFaceFriday we’re racing to the finish line with “Sidetracked”...
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Friday Reads: Lord of the Fly Fest by Goldy Moldavsky
What would happen if you lured all the Instagram beauty influencers to a tropical island with the promise of music, luxury accommodations, and access to other beautiful people… and then left them...
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New Summer Book Available on BARD!
“Jack and Noah’s Big Day: The Summer When Everything Happened Just Like No One Had Imagined” by Jay Patrick Slagle has been recorded by our Talking Book and Braille Service and is perfect for summer!...
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