Plano Reads
Cook the Book: Cookie Party
What holidays is complete without cookies? Join us this December for Cook the Book as we share our favorite cookies! Cook the Book is a monthly foodie meeting of the stomachs with Plano Public Library. Each month has a theme, and for December we’re celebrating all things cookies! Once you register for the event, prepare […]
Plano Reads: National Book Award Winners for 2021 Have Been Announced
The National Book Awards have honored the best writing in America for more than seventy years. Since 1989, the National Book Award Foundation has worked “to celebrate the best literature in America, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in American culture.” The Awards currently honors the best Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, […]
Plano Reads: December Book Clubs
December means the last few book club meetings. While some of our book clubs have wrapped up for the year, a few will be having final meetings in December. Check out our December book club meetings and selections. Some book clubs meet in-person only, some virtual only, and some hybrid, so be sure to check […]
Selfie Book Talk, Episode #22
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 Book Selfies posts here.
Have You Heard? Nonfiction History Books
Travel through time with these tales set throughout history and spanning continents. Below you’ll find audiobook recommendations from the Plano Public Library featuring various points in history. 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: Dystopias
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. Come join us on Zoom on November 22nd at 7 p.m. for a discussion on dystopian books. Reel Reading is a teen-specific book, film and TV club meeting […]
Plano Reads: Night Boat to Tangier
Come join the Brown Bag Book Club for a discussion at noon on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Parr Library of Night Boat to Tangier: a novel by Kevin Barry. Continue reading for a summary, reviews, and read-along suggestions.
Plano Reads: The Whisper Man
For our next session of Mystery Book Club, meeting virtually on Zoom and in-person at Haggard Library on Thursday, November 18 at 7 p.m., we’re discussing The Whisper Man by Alex North. Continue reading this post for summary, review and read-along suggestions from Librarian Meredith.
Cook the Book: Spectacular Sides
What meal is complete without sides? Join us this November for Cook the Book as we share our favorite side dishes! Cook the Book is a monthly foodie meeting of the stomachs with Plano Public Library. Each month has a theme, and for November we’re celebrating side dishes! Once you register for the event, prepare […]
What Are You Reading Now? Episode 36
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.