March 22, 2023 SPONSORED BY TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS A New Lyrical Southern Coming-of-Age Novel Not To Miss
From gifted songwriter Cindy Morgan comes a tender tale of tragedy, brokenness, and second chances amid the turbulent early 1960s. “The Year of Jubilee is a story that will tantalize your heart and soul to the very end!” Donna Jordon, branch librarian, Eagleville Bicentennial Public Library
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Display Shelf | Short SFF Reads By Melissa DeWild
If you’re looking for display inspiration or need to update your collection, check out these short SF and fantasy reads. |
Display Shelf | Poetry By Melissa DeWild
Looking to celebrate National Poetry Month in April or just to update your poetry collection? Take a look at this display shelf. |
SPONSORED CONTENT Fresh Ideas Keep Audiobooks Flourishing
Over the last five years, audiobook revenue in the U.S. has increased by an astonishing 113 percent, making it the fastest-growing book format in the U.S. The category is flourishing as publishers continue to innovate and grow their reach.
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Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month | 10 Books To Add to the Collection and Share with Readers By Sarah Hashimoto
Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in May, celebrates the contributions and recognizes the complex histories of Asians, Asian Americans, and Indigenous Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The following books include historical fiction, mysteries, graphic novels, memoirs, and short stories, all of which provide a window into the resilience, creativity, and breadth of experience within this diverse group. |
Mental Health Awareness Month | 10 Books To Add to the Collection and Share with Readers By Sarah Hashimoto
Mental Health Awareness Month, in May, highlights the importance of mental wellness and promotes advocacy, sharing, compassion, and the dismantling of stereotypes. The following books—literary fiction, romance, memoirs, and essays—were written by authors who have personal experience living with mental health challenges and speak to the importance of continued dialogue surrounding mental health. |
Bloomsbury Video Library | eReview By Michael Rodriguez
This newly launched streaming-video platform hosts more than 2,000 film titles, which makes it a strong new contender for academic libraries’ streaming-video budgets. |
Cold War Eastern Europe, 1947–1982 | eReview By Rob Tench
This in-depth examination of the history, politics, economics, and social movements in Eastern Europe after World War II through the Cold War is an excellent resource for users interested in the post-Stalin era. |
LJ Talks with Journalist and Biographer Jonathan Eig By Thomas J. Davis
Journalist and biographer Jonathan Eig works to get personal with his subjects to convey their humanity in a fresh perspective. He talks with LJ about being drawn into writing a biography of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., his approach to the project, the relevance of King, his warnings, and his true legacy. |
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