Summer is a time for adventures, soaking up the sunshine, reading, sleeping in, and spending time with friends! Check out these books that celebrate friendships: Top Ten by Katie Cotungno A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai Those Pink Mountain Nights by Jen Ferguson The Queens of New York by E. L. Shen We
In honor of Earth Day yesterday, here are a few things you can do to be kind to the planet: Do some upcycle projects with objects you would otherwise throw away. An old book can become a work art with book folding and other papercrafts. Use old plastic containers, bottles, tin cans to make decorative
For teens fascinated with gritty urban fiction, check these out or search our catalog for more novels set in big cities. Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas - A prequel to The Hate You Give set in the fictional neighborhood of Garden Heights, inspired by Angie Thomas’s experiences growing up in Mississippi Pride by Ibi Zoboi
