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Book List: Earth Day
We have curated a collection of recommended reads for Earth Day, these book lists contains practical guides and helpful tips for all ages, as well as a few biographies to […]
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Finding the Stories of Forgotten Women
Written by Annabelle Marx Two years ago, sitting at my sister’s kitchen table, I experienced that tingling feeling, the one that says ‘there’s a story here.’ And it was only […]
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Women’s History Month Booklist
This booklist highlights women’s stories and work, from scientists to secret agents, and a former first lady to an Afghani writing group. There’s also a selection of personal recommendations from […]
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On Beginning by Kasha-Faye Pascoe
We have all dealt with the dreaded blank page, that daunting expanse of nothingness that forces you to contend with your insecurities. But the only real way to get started […]
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A Captivating Collection
A brief introduction to our Historical Reference Collection The Historical Reference Collection is B&NES Libraries’ largest reference collection, with approximately 21,000 books. The collection spans a multitude of genres, with […]
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Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Review by Polly Read Wonder is about ten year old August “Auggie” Pullman, a boy who is a completely nomad kid that enjoys playing computer games, science and is a […]
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BookTrust Storytime
BookTrust Storytime is an exciting library experience for families, offering a fun, free, and easy way to entertain under 5s at local libraries. BookTrust have chosen five books they think are […]
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Book List: Dyslexia Friendly
We have curated a collection of recommended reads of dyslexia friendly titles in our libraries for adults, this book list contains fiction and non-fiction. These books are specifically designed to […]
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Author’s Fair Quiz
Get ready for our Author’s and Small Publishers Fair with this quiz! There are 13 questions and all you have to do is match the author to their book. The […]
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Shelf Life
Welcome to our newest game, Shelf Life! Test your weeding skills, which have nothing to do with gardening and everything to do with how we decide which books to keep. […]