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The Seed Library is Open!
Spring is here and I know you’re anxious to start digging in the dirt.
Naomi Shihab Nye
“I love the solitude of reading. I love the deep dive into someone else's story, the delicious ache of a last page.”
― Naomi Shihab Nye
Author Spotlight: Naomi Shihab Nye
April is Arab American Heritage & Poetry Month and Naomi Shihab Nye has long been a powerful voice to the Palestinian-American experience.
Naomi Shihab Nye
"As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not." Nye
National Poetry Month
"Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” —Rita Dove, US Poet Laureate 1993-1995
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Flowers & Gardens
“The earth laughs in flowers.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gardening
Looking to get your garden growing this year? Check out some of these great guides full of fresh ideas, tips and tricks.
Native Plants
Here are print materials that talk about why native plants are important and how you can grow them in your own backyard.
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Audiobooks
Hands free reading. Absorb a book while you drive, exercise, clean the house, walk the dog.
Springtime at the Masters
If you are a golf lover, your Spring begins with the Masters Tournament in Augusta, GA.
Arab Stories & Experiences on Audio
Explore stories with a slightly different feel from Arab perspectives.
The Glass Library Series
Listen to this fantasy mystery involving a librarian with a mysterious past and a war hero with a secret deal the heist of a magic painting.
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Award Winning Books
Award Winning Books
National Book Award
A group of awards presented annually in the U.S. for achievement in fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and Young People's Literature literature.
Hugo Award
A group of awards presented annually by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works.
Audie Award
The Audie Award granted by the Audio Publishers Association, recognizes outstanding audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment.
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NovelistPlus
Get hand-crafted recommendations, articles, and lists for fiction, series, and nonfiction titles, created by librarians.
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled
Reading resources for the blind and print disabled.
BookPage Online
Find book reviews, recommendations, and more in this digital version of the BookPage magazine.