Plano Reads
Plano Reads: All-Abilities – Junior Books
In this book lists, we’re celebrating characters of all abilities. Check out the Children’s Book list for a younger audience. The list below includes links to the library catalog for easy requests or downloading. Most books are from the perspective of a person with a disability; if you are looking for more informational books you […]
Plano Reads: All-Abilities – Children’s Books
In this new series of book lists, we’re celebrating characters of all abilities. Check back in the next week for lists of Junior Fiction, Non-Fiction and World Language as well as Young Adult Fiction and Non-Fiction. The list below includes links to the library catalog or eLibrary for easy requests or downloading. Most books are […]
Grab a Graphic Novel: Science Fiction and Fantasy
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: Hamnet
The Brown Bag Book Club invites you to join us for a discussion of Hamnet: a Novel of the Plague. The Brown Bag Book Club will meet in person in the conference room at Parr Library on April 28, 2022 at noon. Masking is encouraged and there is adequate room to carefully social distance. Hamnet: a Novel […]
Have you Heard? Adventure Stories
Go on an action-packed adventure this spring and summer by checking out these adventure stories, including fiction and 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.
Reel Reading: Mystery
Do you enjoy a good binge-fest over books, tv series, or films? Join us to talk about all things binge-worthy in our new Reel Reading club for Teens. Reel Reading is a teen-specific book, film and TV club meeting virtually on the fourth Monday of each month at 7 p.m. via Zoom. This club is for […]
Plano Reads: “The Tenant”
Read a review of The Tenant by Katrine Engberg, our Mystery Book Club pick for April. You can join us to discuss The Tenant on April 21 at 7 p.m. at Haggard Library in the Genealogy Program Room or you can attend through Zoom! If you would like to attend the meeting virtually, please register […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 41
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. […]
Plano Reads: May Book Clubs
Spring has sprung! It’s time to stop and smell the flowers…and read a good book. Check out our Plano Public Library Book Club picks for May. Choose a book, take it outside and enjoy the sunshine. Then join us online or in person to share your thoughts and converse with fellow book lovers.
Plano Reads: Second Tuesday Book Club Will Discuss Rumaan Alam’s “Leave the World Behind” on April 12
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, for our discussion of Rumaan Alam’s recent novel Leave the World Behind. We will observe careful social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov or call 972-769-4200if you […]