#BookFaceFriday “Panic” by Sasha Dawn
Keep calm, don’t panic, it’s finally #BookFaceFriday! Has the pandemic got you feeling anxious? This week’s #BookFace is for you. In “Panic” by Sasha Dawn (Carolrhoda Lab, 2019), Madelaine has become...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Blue Hole Back Home” by Joy Jordan-Lake
It’s sweet summertime for this #BookFaceFriday! Jump in feet first this summer into Nebraska OverDrive Libraries! New titles are added almost daily, like this week’s #BookFaceFriday! “Blue Hole Back...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “The Clutter Corpse” by Simon Brett
We are sparking joy with this #BookFaceFriday! It’s Marie Kondo meets Agatha Christie in this week’s #BookFace. Check out “Clutter Corpse: The Decluttering Mystery” by Simon Brett (Severn House...
View Article#BookFace & Friday Reads: “Lovely War” by Julie Berry
I first picked up this book because I was drawn to the cover art and soft, muted color scheme, but also because I’m a sucker for historical fiction. I expected a straight forward period romance, boy...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Gardening in Miniature” by Janit Calvo
Enjoy the little things with #BookFaceFriday! Get your green thumbs ready for this week’s #BookFace. Check out “Gardening in Miniature: Create Your Own Tiny Living World” by Janit Calvo (Timber Press,...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Her Royal Highness” by Rachel Hawkins
We all bow down to the queen of #BookFaceFriday! Hear ye, hear ye! It’s time for this week’s #BookFace. Check out the young adult fiction novel “Her Royal Highness” by Rachel Hawkins (Penguin Random...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” by Judy Blume
Are you there Margaret? It’s me, #BookFace! It’s a coming of age cult classic for this week’s #BookFaceFriday. The 1970’s young adult novel “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” by Judy Blume (Random...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “The Bookshop at Water’s End” by Patti Callahan Henry
Take a dip with #BookFaceFriday! Life’s a balancing act just like this week’s #BookFace. Check out “The Bookshop at Water’s End: A Novel” by Patti Callahan Henry (Penguin Publishing Group, 2017) it’s...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Children Looking at Picture Books
Happy #ThrowbackThursday from Nebraska Memories! This image of Nebraska history is published and owned by the Nebraska Library Commission. The collection includes material on the history of libraries...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Posted” by John David Anderson
It’s back to school with #BookFaceFriday! I’ve got my lunch packed up, my boots tied tight, I hope I don’t get in a fight. As school gets ready to start, it’s the perfect time to talk to your kids...
View Article#BookFaceFriday 2020 Challenge
It’s been quite a year with #BookFace! Our 2020 challenge, #BookFace style! We decided to jump on the meme bandwagon and share some classic NLC #BookFace photos. Because no matter what’s happening out...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “You Should See Me in a Crown” by Leah Johnson
Envelop, please! This year’s prom queen is… #BookFaceFriday! Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie with YA rom-com “You Should See Me in a Crown” by Leah Johnson (Scholastic Inc., 2020)....
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Canoeing the Great Plains” by Patrick Dobson
Row, row, row, your #BookFace! Go jump in a lake with this week’s #BookFaceFriday, “Canoeing the Great Plains: A Missouri River Summer” by Patrick Dobson (Bison Books, 2015). It’s available to all...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Neither Snow nor Rain” by Devin Leonard
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these #BookFaceFridays! er… I mean, couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. “Neither Snow Nor Rain: A History of the...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “The Bookseller” by Cynthia Swanson
Reading is for everyone with #BookFaceFriday! Nothing is as permanent as it appears . . . like this week’s #BookFace and our Book Club Kits. This service allows libraries to “check out” multiple copies...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “The Leopard” by Jo Nesbø
It’s a cat and mouse game in this week’s #BookFaceFriday! The eighth Harry Hole novel in the Nordic mystery series, this #BookFace title is a part of our Book Club Kits. This service allows libraries...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain
Does a boy get a chance to #BookFace a fence every day? “Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Took: A Ghost Story” by Mary Downing Hahn
We’re very taken with this week’s #BookFaceFriday! It’s the perfect time of year for a spooky story like Mary Downing Hahn’s Took: A Ghost Story. Grab a blanket, a warm cup of cider, and a tale of...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Once a Witch” by Carolyn MacCullough
Let #BookFaceFriday cast a spell on you! Happy Halloween from NLC! Take advantage of all the spooky reads available on Nebraska OverDrive Libraries, like “Once a Witch” by Carolyn MacCullough (HMH...
View Article#BookFaceFriday “Vote For Cupcakes” by Sheryl Berk and Carrie Berk
This #BookFaceFriday gets our vote! Have an aspiring baker at your house? “Vote For Cupcakes” is the 10th book in The Cupcake Club series, which follows 4th grader Kylie and her cupcake-baking buddies...
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