Book List
New in the Genealogy Center
With books covering all 50 states and beyond, we’re constantly adding to the wealth of resources available to you and your ancestry journey. Take a look at the latest added to the Genealogy collection here on the blog. General Texas United States Europe
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 55
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month.
Summer Scares for Adults
If you live for all things spooky, then never fear: the Horror Writers Association (HWA) has your back with a curated list of horror book recommendations for all ages. In partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, and Booklist, the HWA offers Summer Scares, promoting “horror as a great reading option for all ages and […]
Have you Heard? Recently Added Audiobooks
Check out these recently added audiobooks from the Plano Public Library. Below you’ll find audiobook recommendations from the Plano Public Library. This is just a sample of the audiobooks in our collection, and you can visit a library location for assistance in finding personalized recommendations. Adult Flux by Jinwoo Chong, narrated by David Lee Huynh. A young man’s […]
Plano Reads: ‘Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law’ Due June 13 for Second Tuesday Book Club
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library to discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law, by Mary Roach. Face coverings aren’t required, but we do observe social distancing at our meetings. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if […]
Watercolor Starter Kit
Dip your toes in the water(color) with materials, resources and programming from Plano Public Library. Plano Public Library offers everything you need to learn a new skill, develop a new hobby, and pursue a new career. This month’s Starter Kit will get you ready to pick up your paintbrush and try out watercolor painting. Watercolors produce […]
Plano Reads: Island Mysteries
For our June Mystery Book Club meeting, we are diving into Island Mysteries. Tag along as we explore this twist on the well-loved subgenre of locked-room mysteries. Join us in-person at Davis Library or virtually through Zoom on Thursday, June 15 at 7 pm. If you would like to attend virtually, you can register online […]
Plano Reads: Mexico and Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo has become a popular holiday for many Americans. Here some titles which introduce and celebrate the literature, history, and cultural traditions of Mexico, the neighbor many Texans know well.
Tried & True and New: Picture Books
Our storytime experts are bringing you reviews of the latest from our Easy collection (or picture books) as well as some of their favorites used during storytime. We have thousands of picture books at each library, so this is just a small introduction to the collection. See all of our Tried & True and New reviews […]
Find Summer Reads at the Library
Looking for the perfect book to keep your child engaged and reading this summer? Plano Public Library is here to help! From babies to adults, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at the library. While it’s important to choose books based on your child’s personal interests and reading level, these lists can help point you […]