Plano Reads
Plano Reads: Join Second Tuesday Book Club for ‘The Overstory’ on November 9
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, for our last meeting of this year. During this in-person meeting, we will observe careful social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you have questions or […]
Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
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 […]
Plano Reads: Selfie Book Talk, Episode #21
Your Plano Public Library staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads. Continue reading for a list of these titles, with additional read-alikes you can check out. See all Book Selfies posts here.
Plano Reads: Skeletons in our Closets
Do you enjoy a well-crafted thriller? Or perhaps you like something a little creepier? Explore these titles for readers of all ages, during the spookiest month of the year. Can you hear the rattling of all kinds of bones? Continue reading for our recommendations, including links to the item on our catalog and eLibrary.
Fall Reads: Non-Fiction
The beautiful transition from Summer to Fall can bring to mind a variety of topics. Whether it’s observing nature, getting cozy, or Halloween mysteries, PPL invites you to explore your favorite autumnal topics with books in our Non-Fiction collection! Check out our recommendations below and find a cozy reading spot at one of our five […]
Plano Reads: November Book Clubs
It’s almost the end of the year, which means that we’re wrapping up another round of Plano Public Library book club meetings. Check out our November book club meetings and selections. Some book clubs meet in-person only, some virtual only, and some hybrid, so be sure to check for registration information below.
Reel Reading: Horror
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 October 25th at 7 p.m. for a discussion on horror. Reel Reading is a teen-specific book, film and TV club meeting virtually […]
Plano Reads: Hidden Valley Road
Come join us for a discussion of Hidden Valley Road at noon on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Parr Library for our next Brown Bag Book Club. Continue reading for a summary, review and additional resources.
Have You Heard? Award-winning Audiobooks
You’ve seen them in the news and on the bestseller lists. Now you can enjoy the award-winning titles everyone’s talking about without leaving the comfort of home.
Plano Reads: Fall Fiction Reads for Adults
Jump into fall with adult fiction books inspired by the season. Check out this collection of atmospheric thrillers and mysteries that are perfect for reading long into the night.