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Folklore Friday: Beauty and the Beast

Little Mermaid

Daydream about far off lands and once upon a time for Folklore Friday: Beauty and the Beast edition as you think about the bookish princess and her library!

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Katherine AkeyJune 9, 2017June 9, 2017Blog, Current, News 1

Happy National Limerick Day!

Limerick

Happy National Limerick Day! It’s Friday, so take some time to enjoy a few limericks and comics to lighten up the end of your week!

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Katherine AkeyMay 12, 2017May 12, 2017Blog, Current, News 0

100 Books List Spotlight: Two Favorite Poets

Poetry can be many things, but most people would agree: if it’s not passionate, it’s not poetry. 100 Books List highlights two favorite poets.

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Marilyn BerkmanApril 28, 2017April 28, 2017100 Books List, Blog, Poetry 1

Earth Day: Writing about Nature & NYC Celebrations

Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, out and about in New York with nature-themed events or stay home and read about about the world around us!

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Katherine AkeyApril 21, 2017May 18, 2017Blog, Book Pairings, Current, News 1

National Library Week: Libraries Transform

National Library Week

It’s National Library Week, themed “Libraries Transform”! Take the opportunity to check out a library near you or take advantage of library programming.

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Katherine AkeyApril 10, 2017April 10, 2017Blog, Current, News 0

Nominations for the 2017 Pannell Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2017 Pannell Awards! This prestigious prize is awarded to two bookstores yearly for their promotion of childhood reading.

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Katherine AkeyApril 4, 2017April 5, 2017Blog, Current, News 0

(Literary) March Madness: Contemporary Depictions of Mental Illness

(Literary) March Madness: "Madwomen" in classic literature

The final installment of our literary March Madness discusses depictions of female mental illness and how people react in contemporary literature.

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Katherine AkeyMarch 27, 2017April 5, 2017Blog, Current, News 0

(Literary) March Madness: The Minds of Female Authors

(Literary) March Madness: "Madwomen" in classic literature

Part two of our literary March Madness moves on to discuss the minds of female authors with focus on Emily Dickinson, Virginia Woolf, and Sylvia Plath.

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Katherine AkeyMarch 20, 2017March 20, 2017Blog, Current, Miscellaneous, News 0

100 Books List Spotlight: The Catholic Church

100 Books Lists spotlights a fictionalized memoir and history book written by women about Catholicism.

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Sherring DartiguenaveMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017100 Books List, Authors, Blog, Current, Miscellaneous, News 0

(Literary) March Madness: Literature’s Classic “Madwomen”

(Literary) March Madness: "Madwomen" in classic literature

Part one of our March Madness series takes a literary twist: “madwomen” in classic literature. Read about Ophelia, Bertha, and Sethe.

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Katherine AkeyMarch 14, 2017March 13, 2017Blog, Current, Miscellaneous, News 0
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