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Something for Everyone
Something for Everyone
June 16, 2022
Happy Pride! To celebrate, check out these titles written by and about LBGTQ+ folks.
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
This collection of…
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Family Folktales: The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:00
Family Folktales: The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Red Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the…
Picture Books in Translation
Picture Books in Translation
July 5, 2022
If you already recognize the value of diverse picture books and include them in your reading routine, consider casting an even wider net by adding picture books from around the world…
NPL and Cheekwood Partner For Free Entry To Estate and Gardens
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Forest Feast Road Trip
Forest Feast Road Trip
June 20, 2022
The Forest Feast Road Trip
By…
Bombardment From the Clouds!
Bombardment From the Clouds!
June 25, 2022
Every year, the third week of June is the week that we observe "Lightning Safety Awareness", because about 1,000 people get struck by lightning every year in the United States. What…
Humorous Looks at Life
Humorous Looks at Life
July 28, 2022
Sometimes I read books because I want to learn something. Other times I read books because I want to laugh. And once in rare while, I find a book that captivates me, educates me, and…
Elsewhere: Books about the Rest of the World
Elsewhere: Books about the Rest of the World
August 25, 2022
I feel like I am a relatively intelligent human being. That said, I have some huge holes in my education, and one of them is in geography. If I’m ever on Jeopardy…
Books about Books: Fiction Edition
Books about Books: Fiction Edition
September 8, 2022
A couple of months ago, I posted about nonfiction books about books. Not to get all meta on you for the second time, but here are some of my favorite fiction books about…
Natural Disasters in Fiction
Natural Disasters in Fiction
October 13, 2022
I love weather books. If you write one, I will read it. But usually these books are nonfiction. This time, these are all fiction books! With weather (or other natural disasters…
Political Thrillers
Political Thrillers
October 27, 2022
I do not like politics. However, that doesn’t mean I don’t love me some political thrillers. I blame The West Wing, which was my gateway drug. With the midterm elections coming up…
Family Folktales: Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper
Wed, 07/04/2018 - 12:00
Family Folktales: Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Blue Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a…
Get "Lost" in B.B. Cronin's Adorable Picture Book Series
Get "Lost" in B.B. Cronin's Adorable Picture Book Series
July 26, 2022
Finding Lost!
On a recent vacation to New…