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The Library Concert Series Returns for 2025!

We are thrilled to bring back our beloved Library Concert Series for 2025! Throughout the year, the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will host three incredible live performances, showcasing a variety of musical talent free to the public. Click here for more information!

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Plant Swap

Bring a plant to the Round Room and walk away with a new one on Friday, May 30th during our Plant Swap!

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Cross-Stitch Club

Have you been looking for a new hobby? Join us for Cross-Stitch Club every Thursday in the Shakespeare Room at 4pm!

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Sketchbook Club

Bring your sketchbooks or coloring books and join other artists for Sketchbook Club - every 4th Wednesday from 5pm to 6pm in the Civic League Room!

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Zumba

Join us in the Round Room every Thursday at 5:00pm for Zumba!

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Yoga Class

Join us every Monday for a FREE yoga session, starting at 5pm in the Round Room! We hope to see you there!

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Knitting Club

Grab your lunch and join us for knitting in the Shakespeare Room at noon on Thursdays!

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360 Library Tour Now Live!

EAST students from the International Students Magnet provided us with an exceptional 360 live tour of our library. The tour features 360 photos and captions of our library. 

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Adult Knitting Club
Apr 24, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Apr 24
Zumba
Apr 24, 2025 5:00 pm - 5:50 pm
Apr 24
Adult Cross-Stitch Club
Apr 24, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Adult Knitting Club

Thursday, April 24th 12:00pm

Join us in the Shakespeare Room for our weekly knitting club!

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Zumba

Thursday, April 24th 5:00pm

Join us for Zumba!

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Adult Cross-Stitch Club

Thursday, April 24th 5:00pm

Join us in the Shakespeare Room for our weekly cross-stitch club!

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Kids' Block Party

Monday, April 28th 4:00pm

Kids K-3, drop in after school to build with Legos and engage in fun build challenges!

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Kids Citizen Science Club

Tuesday, April 29th 4:00pm

Kids K-6, find out how you can gather data and help real scientists around the world with your observations! This month we will feature three citizen science initiatives that are fun, easy, and help us all learn more about the world we live in.

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Kids' Block Party

Monday, May 5th 4:00pm

Kids K-3, drop in after school to build with Legos and engage in fun build challenges!

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Teen Tabletop Club

Saturday, April 26th 12:30pm

All teens are welcome to join in for some Tabletop RPG fun, in a one-shot campaign led by Charlie Potter – newcomers welcome!

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Film 101: A Peer-Led Teen Workshop

Wednesday, April 30th 4:30pm

Want to make your own movies, but aren't sure how to get started? Aspiring teen directors and cinematographers can join us for a peer-led workshop to explore film basics!

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Take a “Paws” Break: Therapy Dog Teen Hangout

Wednesday, May 14th 4:00pm

Between the everyday buzz of school, sports, and clubs, it can be hard to find time to de-stress. Teens can join us for a sensory hangout with some extra-special guests: therapy dogs! Color and doodle, piece together a puzzle, or chill out your own way - feel free to bring a favorite book to read or another quiet activity of your choice!

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Book Lists

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Fearless Lauren Roberts view item
Watch Me Tahereh Mafi view item
The Notorious Virtues Alwyn Hamilton view item
Holy Terrors Margaret Owen view item
Where Shadows Meet Patrice Caldwell view item
All the Stars Align Gretchen Schreiber view item
Love in 280 Characters or Less Ravynn K. Stringfield view item
Boys with Sharp Teeth Jenni Howell view item
My Cat Is Such a Weirdo Vol. 6 Tamako Tamagoyama view item
Wish Upon a K-Star Kat Cho view item
The Floating World Axie Oh view item
On Again, Awkward Again Erin Entrada Kelly view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Karen's Prize Shauna J. Grant, Ann M. Martin view item
YAY! Jessica Kulekjian view item
The Cartoonists Club Raina Telgemeier view item
A Day at the Beach Gary D. Schmidt, Ron Koertge view item
The Littlest Drop Sascha Alper view item
Ollie in Between Jess Callans view item
Ancient Egypt DK view item
Don't Trust Fish Neil Sharpson view item
The Great Dinosaur Sleepover Linda Bailey view item
Warm and Fuzzy Scott Rothman view item
Band Nerd Sarah Clawson Willis view item
Odder Katherine Applegate view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Say You'll Remember Me Abby Jimenez view item
The Float Test Lynn Steger Strong view item
Flirting Lessons Jasmine Guillory view item
Audition Katie Kitamura view item
The Maid's Secret Nita Prose view item
The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits Jennifer Weiner view item
Great Big Beautiful Life Emily Henry view item
The Staircase in the Woods Chuck Wendig view item
The Next Day Melinda French Gates view item
No More Tears Gardiner Harris view item
Secrets of Adulthood Gretchen Rubin view item
The Cat Who Saved the Library Sosuke Natsukawa view item

April 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

All the Hidden Monsters Amie Jordan view item
Our Infinite Fates Laura Stevens view item
I Am Made of Death Kelly Andrew view item
She Waits for You Beyond the Dark Kristen Simmons view item
What Wakes the Bells Elle Tesche view item
Maya in Multicolor Swati Teerdhala view item
How to Survive a Slasher Justine Pucella Winans view item
The House No One Sees Adina King view item
Camila Núñez's Year of Disasters Perez Miriam Zoila view item
Sunrise on the Reaping Suzanne Collins view item
Lovely Dark and Deep Elisa Bonnin view item
When We Ride Rex Ogle view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Lawrence & Sophia: Big Doreen Cronin view item
Bird Bath Steve Antony view item
Cat Nap Steve Antony view item
Big Nate: Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath Lincoln Peirce view item
Home Matt de la Pena view item
The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever Sandra Salsbury view item
One Wrong Step Jennifer A. Nelson view item
Resist Alan Gratz view item
Will the Pigeon Graduate? Mo Willems view item
The Gorgon's Fury Brandon Mull view item
The Strongest Heart Saadia Faruqi view item
Wind Watchers Micha Archer view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Wild Dark Shore Charlotte McConaghy view item
The River Has Roots Amal El-Mohtar view item
Kills Well with Others Deanna Raybourn view item
The Antidote Karen Russell view item
Broken Country Clare Leslie Hall view item
Count My Lies Sophie Stava view item
33 Place Brugmann Alice Austen view item
Story of My Life Lucy Score view item
The Paris Express Emma Donoghue view item
Cook Once, Eat Twice Nadiya Hussain view item
Propaganda Girls Lisa Rogak view item
Care and Feeding Laurie Woolever view item

March 2025 Book Recommendations - Adults

Onyx Storm Rebecca Yarros view item
Death of the Author Nnedi Okorafor view item
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Grady Hendrix view item
The Stolen Queen Fiona Davis view item
Harlem Rhapsody Victoria Christopher Murray view item
Junie Erin Crosby Eckstine view item
Good Dirt Charmaine Wilkerson view item
Listen to Your Sister Neena Viel view item
Fearless and Free Josephine Baker view item
Black in Blues Imani Perry view item
Memorial Days Geraldine Brooks view item
Daughter of Daring Mallory O'meara view item

February 2025 Book Recommendations - Adult

After Life Gayle Forman view item
King: A Life Jonathan Eig view item
Breath of the Dragon: Breathmarked Fonda Lee view item
Dating and Dragons Kristy Boyce view item
The Queen's Spade Sarah Raughley view item
The Rival Emma Lord view item
Better Than Revenge Kasie West view item
(S)Kin Ibi Zoboi view item
The Beasts We Bury D.L. Taylor view item
Capitana Cassandra James view item
Dreamover Dani Diaz view item
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February 2025 Book Recommendations - YA

Operation Sisterhood: Stealing the Show! Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich view item
Lucy Lancaster Has a Secret Willow Coven view item
Space for Everyone Seina Wedlick view item
Greatness Regis Bethencourt view item
Sharing the Dream Shelia Moses view item
How Sweet the Sound Kwame Alexander view item
And She Was Loved Andrea Davis Pinkney view item
A Pocket Full of Rocks Kristin Mahoney view item
Cinderella and the Beast Kim Bussing view item
What Fell from the Sky Adrianna Cuevas view item
The Song of Orphan's Garden Nicole M. Hewitt view item
Chickenpox Remy Lai view item

February 2025 Book Recommendations - Children's

Christmas in Bethel Richard Paul Evans view item
House of Cross James Patterson view item
The City and Its Uncertain Walls Haruki Murakami view item
The Wood at Midwinter Susanna Clarke view item
The December Market Raeanne Thayne view item
Christmas Crimes at the Mysterious Bookshop Otto Penzler view item
The Christmas Tree Farm Laurie Gilmore view item
How My Neighbor Stole Christmas Meghan Quinn view item
Raised by a Serial Killer April Balascio view item
Cher: Part One: The Memoir Cher view item
Sift: The Elements of Great Baking Nicola Lamb view item
Handmade Holiday Alyssa Ploof view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

Santa's First Christmas Mac Barnett, Sydney Smith view item
Busy Betty and the Perfect Christmas Present Reese Witherspoon, Xindi Yan view item
Christmas at Hogwarts J. K. Rowling, Ziyi Gao view item
Elmore the Christmas Moose Dev Petty, Mike Boldt view item
Tamales for Christmas Stephen Briseño, Sonia Sánchez view item
A Stickler Christmas Lane Smith view item
A Dragon for Hanukkah Sarah Mlynowski, Ariel Landy view item
Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights Charlotte Offsay, Menahem Halberstadt view item
Let's Celebrate Korean New Year! Michelle W. Park, Hyewon Yum view item
Ruffles and the Cold, Cold Snow David Melling view item
A Cozy Winter Day Eliza Wheeler view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Make My Wish Come True Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick view item
The Party Natasha Preston view item
Dust Alison Stine view item
The Whispering Night Susan Dennard view item
Chasing Eternity Alyson Noël view item
I'm Here James J. Crist, Jomike Tejido view item
Michael Vey 10: The Colony Richard Paul Evans view item
Darkly Marisha Pessl view item
Dead Below Deck Jan Gangsei view item
Castle Swimmer, Volume 1 Wendy Martin view item
Girlmode Magdalene Visaggio, Paulina Ganucheau view item
Thief of the Heights Son M., Robin Yao view item

December 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Midnights with You Clare Osongco view item
ONE PIECE 107 Eiichiro Oda view item
Skyshade Alex Aster view item
Thunder City Philip Reeve view item
I Am the Dark That Answers When You Call Jamison Shea view item
Dead Girls Don't Dream Nino Cipri view item
Flopping in a Winter Wonderland Jason June view item
Where the Library Hides Isabel Ibanez view item
Teen Titans: Starfire Kami Garcia view item
Witch of Wol Sin Lake Lena Jeong view item
Illustrated History of Urban Legends Adam Allsuch Boardman view item
Legend of the White Snake Sher Lee view item

November 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Alice in a Winter Wonderland Jan Brett view item
Hat for House Audrey Perrott, Druscilla Santiago view item
The Bad Guys in One Last Thing Aaron Blabey view item
Anang and the Ribbon Skirt Cameron Mukwa view item
Inkworld Cornelia Funke view item
Squad (the Tryout #2) Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao view item
Mr. Lemoncellos Fantabulous Finale Chris Grabenstein view item
Pete the Cat and the Wright Brothers James Dean view item
First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris view item
Snow Is... Laura Gehl view item
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November 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

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The Story of the Forest Linda Grant view item
The Songbird & the Heart of Stone Carissa Broadbent view item
Tooth and Claw Craig Johnson view item
Christmas with the Queen Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb view item
Lazarus Man Richard Price view item
The Author's Guide to Murder Beatriz Williams view item
Citizen: My Life After the White House Bill Clinton view item
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World Robin Wall Kimmerer view item
Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation Jim O'Heir view item
What the Chicken Knows Sy Montgomery view item
Box Office Poison Tim Robey view item

November 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants Rebecca E. Hirsch view item
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now . . .: A Love Story Jason Reynolds view item
The Glass Girl Kathleen Glasgow view item
The Stolen Heir Holly Black view item
The Magic You Make Jason June view item
The Teen Breakup Survival Guide Lenora M. Ziegler view item
Clock Striker, Volume 2 Issaka Galadima view item
Nothing Like the Movies Lynn Painter view item
Sally's Lament: A Twisted Tale Mari Mancusi view item
Killer House Party Lily Anderson view item
This Dark Paradise Erin Luken view item
The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley Melissa Marr view item

October 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Society of Lies Lauren Ling Brown view item
The Stone Witch of Florence Anna Rasche view item
The Sequel Jean Hanff Korelitz view item
This Cursed House Del Sandeen view item
Shock Induction Chuck Palahniuk view item
Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel Jeff VanderMeer view item
The Blue Hour Paula Hawkins view item
What Does It Feel Like? Sophie Kinsella view item
I'll Be Waiting Kelley Armstrong view item
Be Ready When the Luck Happens Ina Garten view item
The Message Ta-Nehisi view item
From Here to the Great Unknown Lisa Marie Presley view item

October 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess Rick Riordan view item
All the Books Heyley Rocco view item
Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths & Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids Hugo Cook view item
How to Sing a Song Kwame Alexander view item
Onyx & Beyond Amber McBride view item
Freedom Fire: Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek Kwame Mbalia view item
Deer Run Home Ann Clare Lezotte view item
Jonty Gentoo: The Adventures of a Penguin Julia Donaldson view item
The Bakery Dragon Devin Elle Kurtz view item
An Anthology of Fungi Lynne Boddy view item
The Hill: Inside the Secret World of the U.S. Capitol Kate Anderson Brower view item
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October 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Can You See What I See? Walter Wick view item
This Land Ashley Fairbanks, Bridget George view item
Spooky, Scary Skeletons Andrew Gold, Polona Lovsin view item
The Witching Wind Natalie Lloyd view item
The Gingerbread House Jack's Family Ate Kelly DiPucchio, Nate Wragg view item
Scholastic Book of World Records 2025 Scholastic view item
Snow Thief Alice Hemming, Nicola Slater view item
Kristy and the Walking Disaster Ann M. Martin, Ellen T. Crenshaw view item
Grumpy Monkey Play All Day Suzanne Lang, Max Lang view item
The Verts: A Story of Introverts and Extroverts Ann Patchett, Robin Preiss Glasser view item
Stealing Little Moon : the Legacy of American Indian Residential Schools Dan SaSuWeh Jones view item
How Technology Works DK view item

September 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Thirteenth Child Erin A. Craig view item
Pick the Lock A. S. King view item
Rabbit and Juliet Rebecca Stafford view item
Lies We Conjure Sarah Henning view item
We Are Hunted Tomi Oyemakinde view item
Poems for Tortured Souls Liz Ison view item
Monstrous Kind Lydia Gregovic view item
Fairy Godmother an Enchanters Tale Jen Calonita view item
Songlight Moira Buffini view item
The Champions Kara Thomas view item
Ultimate Driving Book Emma Carlson Berne, Shaw Nielsen view item
Desert Echoes Abdi Nazemian view item

September 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Life Impossible Matt Haig view item
Somewhere Beyond the Sea T. J. Klune view item
Here One Moment Crown view item
Intermezzo Sally Rooney view item
Tell Me Everything Elizabeth Strout view item
Reason to See You Again Jami Attenberg view item
The Night We Lost Him Laura Dave view item
So Thirsty Rachel Harrison view item
Guide Me Home Attica Locke view item
Good Lookin Cookin Dolly Parton, Rachel Parton George, Maurice Miner view item
The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir Kelly Bishop view item
Who Could Ever Love You Mary Trump view item

September 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

Jupiter Rising Gary Schmidt view item
The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 4 Mokumokuren view item
My Salty Mary Cynthia Hand view item
Wisteria Adalyn Grace view item
Death at Morning House Maureen Johnson view item
Ash's Cabin Jen Wang view item
Medici Heist Caitlin Schneiderhan view item
Fyrebirds Kate Armstrong view item
The Dark We Know Wen-Yi Lee view item
Mysterious Ways Wendy Wunder view item
Return to Sender Lauren Draper view item
Of Her Own Design Birdie Willis view item

August 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

We Are Definitely Human X. Fang view item
The Ofrenda That We Built Jolene Gutierrez view item
Read at Your Own Risk Remy Lai view item
Pizza for Birds Bob Shea view item
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Nature Walk: A Search-And-Find Book Eric Carle view item
Willow the White House Cat Jill Biden view item
Cat on the Run in Cucumber Madness! Aaron Blabey view item
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A Mischief of Mice Christine Matheson view item
The Everybody Experiment Lisa Ramée view item
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August 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

House of Glass Sarah Pekkanen view item
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The Pairing Casey McQuiston view item
Sister Dear Hannah McKinnon view item
Haunted Ever After Jen DeLuca view item
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Saved by the Matchmaker Jody Hedlund view item
Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp Michelle Moran view item
Like Mother, Like Daughter Kimberly McCreight view item
Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve Drew Afualo view item
The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington's Most Private First Lady Heath Hardage Lee view item
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America Amanda Jones view item

August 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

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Rom-Commers Katherine Center view item
I Was a Teenage Slasher Stephen Graham Jones view item
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Lost Story Meg Shaffer view item
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July 2024 Book Recommendations - Adult

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Break to You Neal Shusterman Debra Young Michelle Knowlden view item
Grandest Game Jennifer Lynn Barnes view item
Girls Who Burn M. K. Pagano view item
How to Die Famous Benjamin Dean view item
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Ready or Not Andi Porretta
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Mirror of Beasts Alexandra Bracken view item

July 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

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July 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

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One of Our Kind Nicola Yoon view item
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Girl Who Kept the Castle Ryan Graudin view item
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June 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

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Past Present Future Rachel Lynn Solomon view item
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Icon and Inferno Marie Lu view item
Sleep Like Death Kalynn Bayron view item
Children of Anguish and Anarchy Tomi Adeyemi view item
Cat + Gamer Volume 5 Wataru Nadatani view item
Blue Lock 13 Muneyuki Kaneshiro Yusuke Nomura view item
Twelfth Knight Alexene Farol Follmuth view item
Heiress Takes All Emily Wibberley Austin Siegemund-Broka view item
Six More Months of June Daisy Garrison view item

June 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Crane among Wolves June Hur view item
Darker by Four June CL Tan view item
Dear Wendy Ann Zhao view item
Beastly Beauty Jennifer Donnelly view item
This Book Won't Burn Samira Ahmed view item
Ballad of Darcy and Russell Morgan Matson view item
Girl in Question Tess Sharpe view item
Attached at the Hip Christine Riccio view item
Brightwood Code Monica Hesse view item
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Maelstrom Lorian Merriman view item
Flawless Girls Anna-Marie McLemore view item

May 2024 Book Recommendations - YA

Through a Clouded Mirror Miya T. Beck view item
Samira's Worst Best Summer Nina Hamza view item
Lily Xiao Speaks Out Nicole Chen view item
Lion of the Sky Ritu Hemnani view item
Once upon a Sari Zenia Wadhwani Avani Dwivedi view item
Simone Minnie Phan view item
Box of Dreams Faith Kazmi Christine Almeda view item
Do You Even Know Me? Reem Faruqi Ani Bushry view item
Child's Introduction to Asian American and Pacific Islander History Naomi Hirahara Sarah Demonteverde view item
Anzu and the Realm of Darkness Mai K. Nguyen view item
Unhappy Camper Lily LaMotte Ann Xu view item

May 2024 Book Recommendations - Children's

Real Americans Rachel Khong view item
888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers Abraham Chang view item
Daughters of Shandong Eve J. Chung view item
Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie Jackie Lau view item
Lies and Weddings Kevin Kwan view item
Stolen Child Ann Hood view item
This Summer Will Be Different Carley Fortune view item
Guncle Abroad Steven Rowley view item
One Perfect Couple Ruth Ware view item
Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan David Allen Sibley view item
My Vietnam, Your Vietnam Christina Vo Nghia M. Vo view item
Love Is a Burning Thing Nina St. Pierre view item

May 2024 Book Recommendations - Adults

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