Every year, there are plenty of people who get into the “spring cleaning” mode, and this year at the North Branch, I am no different. In an effort to make the flow of the Adult fiction and Non-fiction sections easier to navigate, I implemented a dramatic shift and hope that it makes it more enjoyable…
Online Resources for Mental Health Awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It's important to raise awareness to reduce stigma and advocate for access to mental health care for those who need it. If you or someone you know are struggling and need help, please see the resources at the bottom of the post. Ebooks and Audiobooks available through Hoopla and…
Cozy Sci-Fi: The Subgenre You Never Knew You Needed
I consider myself a fantasy-lover who dabbles in other genres. Then I discovered cozy science fiction.
A Fun Fantasy Series
When my sons were young and we went on vacations we enjoyed listening to books while we were traveling.
Great Picture Books to Read Outside
One of my favorite things about warmer weather is being able to read outside
What I’m Listening to This Month: Star Wars Edition
In celebration of May the 4th (be with you), here is a list of SOME of my top Star Wars songs.
Laugh & Learn with Funny Books about Science and Math
Whether math was your high school nemesis or science is your favorite thing, you can learn something new (and have a good time!) with these read.
Swoon Worthy YA Romances
Check out these swoon worthy teen romances as the weather keeps getting warmer!
May Early Literacy
Each month, we offer a kit packed with tips and suggestions around an early literacy calendar. Here’s a guide inspired by our May Early Literacy Kit.
Mental Health and Movies
Mental health depictions in Hollywood are not a new idea. Some movies present mental health in more accurate ways than others. For some entertainment and a moderate dose of awareness, here is a shortlist of films I've enjoyed over the years. Bill Murray's acting (especially in his early comedies) is almost always over-the-top funny, and…
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