Plano Reads
Plano Reads: The Thursday Murder Club
For November’s meeting of the Mystery Book Club, we are reading Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Join us to discuss this book on Thursday, November 17 at 7pm both at Davis Library and virtually through Zoom. To join us virtually, register here. Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman Available in Print | eBook | […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 48
Check out what our WAYRN book club attendees are reading this month. What Are You Reading Now? is a monthly book club that focuses on talking about whatever book you are currently reading. The book club meets in-person at Haggard Library and via Zoom, for a hybrid experience. If you want to join on Zoom, register here. Continue reading […]
Cook the Book: Family Recipes
Have any favorite dishes from childhood or treasured hand-me-down recipes from your relatives? Get ready to recreate them for the Family Recipes edition of Cook the Book, PPL’s culinary book club.
Plano Reads: Join Second Tuesday Book Club for Kristin Hannah’s ‘The Four Winds’ on November 8
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library for our last meeting this year, to discuss The Four Winds, Kristin Hannah’s newest novel. We will observe social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if […]
Plano Reads: Fearsome Fall Felines
October ushers in the ‘spooky season’ of Halloween, and cats are one of its most notable symbols. Here is a group of books featuring some fearsome felines — and some that aren’t quite so frightful! Adult and Teen Fiction The Black Cat by Robert Poe – Robert Poe retells Edgar Allan Poe’s famous short story The […]
Have you Heard? New Nonfiction
Catch up on recent audio nonfiction 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: Spellbound: Modern Science, Ancient Magic, and the Hidden Potential of the Unconscious […]
Selfie Book Talk, Episode 32
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 Selfie Book Talk posts here.
Grab a Graphic Novel: Spooky Reads
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!
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 […]
Teen Street Team Reads: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Members of the Teen Street Team share their book recommendations. This month, our guest blogger gives a review of the Hunger Games prequel, A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Teen Street Team member Shreya is our guest blogger for this month and tells us about The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The Ballad of Songbirds […]