Book List
Puppet Book Talk: Carmela Full of Wishes
Chanel tells Mo about a book she’s reading and asks him to make a wish.
Financial Literacy: Career Planning for Kids and Teens
Do your kids have big career dreams? Help them explore their options with the Plano Public Library!
Grab a Graphic Novel: Super Shojo Manga!
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!
Plano Reads and Reviews: Memorial Drive
Schimelpfenig Library staff member Jelita recently shared her review of Natasha Trethewey’s affecting memoir, Memorial Drive. Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir by Natasha Trethewey Available in the library in Print, eBook and eAudiobook formats From the opening pages of Memorial Drive, we already know its grim conclusion. Natasha Trethewey’s mother Gwendolyn has been murdered, shot […]
What Are You Reading Now? Recap, Episode 30
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month. What Are You Reading Now? is a monthly book club meeting virtually via Zoom, focusing on talking about whatever book you were interested in talking about. Register here. Here is the list of books our attendees spoke about this past Monday: Title Author Link The […]
Have you Heard? Audiobooks by Asian and Pacific Island Americans
May is Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month. Asian/Pacific encompasses all of Asia as well as the Pacific Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of […]
Puppet Book Talk: Bears in a Band
Sheldon and Fitz get musical and talk about the fun story Bears in a Band.
Plano Reads: Book Selfies, Episode 15
Your Plano Library Staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads.
Puppet Book Talk: Drawn Together
Evan and Winston recommend Drawn Together, a heartwarming picture book for 4-8 year-olds.
Have You heard? Mathematics and Poetry Audiobooks
You might not expect Math and Poetry to share a month, but they have more in common than you would expect. Mathematicians describe their work as beautiful. Their numbers, lines, and graphs create patterns that then inspires poetry. As you listen to some of our audiobooks you will notice that these mathematicians needed words and […]