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Famous First Lines

by Leanne Ly | Jun 27, 2024 | Adults, Children, Uncategorized, Young Adults

A great first line sets the tone and immerses the reader into the world of the book. How many of these books can you identify based on their first line? “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a...

Caribbean American Heritage Month

by Jane Spadaccini | Jun 20, 2024 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

June is Caribbean American Heritage Month! Every June since 2006, this month-long celebration promotes the rich cultural heritage of our Caribbean American citizens. Here are some well known Caribbean American authors to check out! Elizabeth Acevedo Acevedo was born...

The Tony Awards

by Jane Spadaccini | Jun 6, 2024 | Adults, Children, Young Adults

In celebration of Broadway’s biggest event of the year, we’re looking at some of the recent winners of the Tony Awards. The Tony Awards will be on June 16th on CBS. The Tony Awards are named after Antoinette Perry who was the leader of the American Theater Wing...

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