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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.
Prepare for a Puppet Show!
You’re never too little to learn! Did you know that puppet shows – both those you might see performed and those you put on yourself – are great for your child’s early learning and development? No matter what type of puppet you use, watching the puppets walk, talk, and interact with each other creates magical […]
Have you Heard? Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.
Teen Street Team Recommends: Libby
Have you tried an eBook? How about listening to an eAudiobook while you jog or cook? Get access to thousands of books and magazines (for free!) on your smart device through the Libby app, using your Plano Public Library card. Libby Quick Facts Continue reading for a review of the Libby app from Teen Street Team […]
Have you Heard? Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air with these love stories featuring first crushes, true love and happily ever afters.
Exploring Careers in Healthcare
The healthcare field is evolving with new research and technological advances. As a result, there are many diverse career options to consider in healthcare today, drawing upon varying skillsets. Do you want to explore and learn more about different healthcare career paths that are rewarding and challenging? Do you wonder if you can contribute in […]
Grab a Graphic Novel: Mythology
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: Americana
Our July booklist, presented during the month of Independence Day, recognizes our national heritage, and the distinctive nature of the American experience. Enjoy these fifteen nonfiction titles which all offer a look at various aspects of life in “these United States.” America is Immigrants by Sara Nović and Alison Kolesar – Stories of remarkable American immigrants are brought […]
Grades 6 to 8
These recommendations come from resources like The Horn Book, Scholastic, and the Association of Library Service for Children. Each child learns to read at their own pace and these lists are suggestions for the age level indicated. The titles on each list are just a starting point and not meant to be exhaustive. Use the […]