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Friday Reads: The Finishing School Series by Gail Carriger

Imagine yourself in lovely Victorian-era England with grand homes, elegant balls, and a large steam powered dirigible school floating by. Wait…what? The Finishing School Series by Gail Carriger is an...

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#BookFaceFriday “Pie Academy” by Ken Haedrich

We’re drooling over this #BookFaceFriday! Thanksgiving may look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t shake things up in the kitchen and try out a new dessert. We’ve all got a...

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#BookFaceFriday “Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten” by Barbara Park

Gobble-gobble! We’re so thankful it’s #BookFaceFriday! Here’s a kid’s title we can really sink our teeth into this holiday weekend. Feisty and fun, Junie B. Jones has long been a favorite among young...

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#BookFaceFriday “New World Sourdough” by Bryan Ford

This #BookFaceFriday is the best thing since sliced bread! Did you start a pandemic hobby? Learn to knit, bake the perfect loaf of bread, organize your closets? Expand your horizons from the comfort...

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#BookFaceFriday “The Postmistress” by Sarah Blake

Check the mail for this week’s #BookFaceFriday! Here at the Library Commission, we think there’s nothing better than reading a great book and then getting to talk all about it! It’s the center of our...

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#BookFaceFriday “Lavender & Mistletoe” by Donna Kauffman

I’m dreaming of a white #BookFaceFriday, err, I mean Christmas! Wrap up in your favorite blanket and grab a mug of something hot! We think that’s the perfect way to enjoy a good book this holiday...

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#BookFaceFriday “Winter, White and Wicked” by Shannon Dittemore

Oh, the #BookFaceFriday outside is frightful! “Mad Max: Fury Road meets Frozen” seems to be the simplest way to sum up this YA fantasy read. Some say this is also how they would describe 2020. Here at...

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#BookFaceFriday “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House”

Hail to the #BookFaceFriday! Feeling patriotic after Wednesday’s Inauguration? Take a look behind the curtain with this week’s #BookFace title, “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White...

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#BookFaceFriday “Once Upon a Winter Day” by Liza Woodruff

We’re walking in a #BookFace wonderland! After building a snowman, making an igloo, or taking part in a snowball fight, let the kids warm up with a mug of cocoa and a good book! Even if your local...

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#BookFaceFriday – Magazines in OverDrive!

Extra Extra! Read all about it on Nebraska OverDrive Libraries! We now have over 3,000 magazine titles for users to pick from. Three years of issues are available of many titles, as well as some...

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#BookFaceFriday “Zombie Films on Valentine’s Day” by Emily Gould

Run Carrrl! It’s a Valentine’s Day #BookFace! Zombies and romance, like milk and cookies, the perfect pair. Get in on the action with “Zombie Films on Valentine’s Day” by Emily Gould; it’s available...

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#BookFaceFriday “On Account of the Gum” by Adam Rex

This #BookFace is caught in a sticky situation… And this day started out so well! If you’re looking for the best advice on how to remove gum from your hair, maybe skip reading “On Account of the Gum”...

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#BookFaceFriday “Oona Out of Order” by Margarita Montimore

Great Scott! It’s #BookFaceFriday No DeLorean necessary for this week’s time-traveling #BookFace. Check out “Oona Out of Order” by Margarita Montimore (Flatiron Books, 2020) in Nebraska OverDrive...

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#BookFaceFriday “Joyful Mending” by Noriko Misumi

It’s a #BookFaceFriday for #MendingMonday! Discover the joy of working with your hands to reinvigorate or transform your worn-out clothing in this week’s #Bookface title, Joyful Mending by Noriko...

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#BookFaceFriday “Before Evil” by Alex Kava

The hunt is on with #BookFaceFriday! Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month with a critically acclaimed Nebraska author, Alex Kava, and her famous heroine, Maggie O’Dell. Check out “Before Evil”...

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#BookFaceFriday – Entrepreneur Magazine

Get your side hustle on with #BookFaceFriday! You now have access to magazines on Nebraska OverDrive Libraries! Take a look at “Entrepreneur Magazine, Mar 2021” just one of 2,417 English titles now...

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#BookFaceFriday – The Retake by Jen Calonita

We didn’t need multiple takes for this #BookFaceFriday! Ever wish you could have a do-over? Zoe doesn’t understand what went wrong with her friendship with Laura. She gets the chance for a “retake”...

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#BookFaceFriday “Ramona and Her Father” by Beverly Cleary

#BookFaceFriday is honoring a legend this week! In honor of beloved children’s author, Beverly Cleary, and her recent passing, we wanted to highlight all of her wonderful books we have in our...

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#BookFaceFriday “Southwest USA”

Happy trails to you from this week’s #BookFaceFriday! As warmer weather and summer vacation approaches all we can think about is hitting the road! Spark your own wanderlust with nonfiction titles like...

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#BookFaceFriday “Can I Recycle This?” by Jennie Romer

You do not want to bin this week’s #BookFaceFriday! Celebrating the Earth shouldn’t just be for one day out of the year. Here at the library, you can explore Earth Day any time with a wide variety of...

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