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  • Historic Non-Fiction

    Historic Non-Fiction

    Historical nonfiction is so much more than the history books you read in school. These stories…

  • National Book Awards

    National Book Awards

    This week, the National Book Foundation (USA) announced the 2020 National Book Award longlists. The five…

  • Dear Emmie Blue

    Dear Emmie Blue

    This coming-into-herself story is charming, emotional and heart wrenching for anyone who has every felt lonely…

  • The Butler Did It

    The Butler Did It

    The vicar? Murderer. The elementary school teacher? Murderer. The old lady collecting for charity in the…

  • A Busman’s Holiday

    A Busman’s Holiday

    I saved a pile of glossy new holds for a week of vacation recently and was…

  • It’s OBOC Week!

    It’s OBOC Week!

    The One Book One Community events with this year’s author, Waubgeshig Rice, are happening this week…

  • Graphic Novel Challenge for Teens

    Graphic Novel Challenge for Teens

    Our YA Collection is full of great graphic novels and we want you to read them…

  • Celebrating Body Diversity

    Celebrating Body Diversity

    I grew up in the 1990’s at the height of the supermodel craze. Size zero models…

  • Are You Up To The Challenge?

    Are You Up To The Challenge?

    Everything is different in 2020 – why not remix your reading list too? Monday, June 29…

  • Fall Featured Titles

    Fall Featured Titles

    Our WPL Collections Department staff have waded through reviews, catalogues and blogs, searching out the next…