By Jennifer Rothschild, Collection Engagement Librarian, Arlington Public Library Parties are a great time to connect with friends and family and meet new people. These books explore all types of parties and the feelings that surround them, from uninvited guests and weather-related disasters to making new friends and how a …
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12 Heartfelt Books for February Discover Stories to Warm the Heart This Month
Love is in the air with these books about romance, Valentine’s Day and sweet treats. Explore stories of first crushes, elaborate Valentines and subverting romantic tropes. — By Jennifer Rothschild, Collection Engagement Librarian | Arlington Public Library Picture Books “Porcupine Cupid” by June Jason, illustrated by Lori Richmond Porcupine …
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Start off the holiday season on a grateful note with these books about giving thanks and giving back. Discover stories that point out everyone we can thank in our lives and explore the nuances behind the history of the first Thanksgiving. Picture Books “Thank You, Neighbor!” by Ruth …
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Arlington Public Library shares 12 books to read during National Inventors Month
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Share the love this Valentine's Day with these sweet stories.
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Stories about cooking, baking and eating that will leave kids hungry for more reading.
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From board books to young adult titles, these children's books address the change that every new school year brings.
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Reading about racism is one way to start having important conversations with your kids and teens.
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