Book List
Plano Reads: Make your Autumn Crafty
Changing weather inspires new hobbies or resurrecting old ones! This fantastic list contains books about different crafts that you can try as well as fiction with characters that take these crafts seriously (almost too seriously). Some of these books might even inspire you to make gifts to give to yourself or to others in the […]
Cook the Book: Comfort Food!
Whether you need a break from the back-to-school rush, or you’re just looking for an excuse to enjoy good food, join us for this month’s Cook the Book as we indulge in our favorite comfort food! This month, we’re highlighting comfort food in all its comforting glory. From smothered pork chops to vegan casseroles, and […]
Financial Literacy: Managing Debt
Check out some of Plano Public Library’s resources to get your debt under control.
Have You Heard? Mysteries and Thrillers for Fall
From spine-chilling thrillers to intriguing mysteries, fall is the perfect time to settle in with stories of haunted houses, missing persons, and the cunning characters that come out on top.
Grab a Graphic Novel: Outside the Box!
We’re highlighting our graphic novel collection by exploring tried-and-true cartoon classics, as well as fresh-off-the-press new releases. Pick up a graphic novel today! Our Grab a Graphic Novel blog series presents our latest reads from the aforementioned collection. Available at all five libraries, the collection encompasses comics, manga and, of course, graphic novels — anything that uses […]
Six of Crows Read-Alikes
Did you enjoy Shadow and Bone on Netflix? Do you like solving puzzles and working with a team? Join us on September 7th at 2 p.m. at Haggard Library for a Six of Crows-themed Escape Room. Solve puzzles and work together to escape “The Ice Court” from Six of Crows.
Grab a Graphic Novel: Back to School
We’re highlighting our graphic novel collection by exploring tried-and-true cartoon classics, as well as fresh-off-the-press new releases. Pick up a graphic novel today! Our Grab a Graphic Novel blog series presents our latest reads from the aforementioned collection. Available at all five libraries, the collection encompasses comics, manga and, of course, graphic novels — anything that uses […]
Plano Reads: Selfie Book Talk, Episode #19
Your Plano Public Library staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads. Below is the list of these titles, with additional read-alikes you can check out. See all Book Selfies posts here. Big friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman Available as: Print | eBook | eAudiobookRecommended by: Amanda at Haggard […]
Have You Heard? Exploring Nonfiction Audiobooks
Travel the world, relive history, dive deep into personal stories and discover fascinating facts with our nonfiction audiobook collections. Learn and be entertained while carrying out everyday activities like riding in the car, emptying the dishwasher, going for a walk, or just lounging in your pajamas.
Exploring ‘Our Hometowns’
As summer comes to a close and we are all returning home, remember that there are still adventures and stories to be had! Our collection has a great selection of books, audiobooks and movies to make you nostalgic or glad to be home. Nonfiction: Very Real Destinations The Art of Being a Tourist at Home: Expand Your World […]