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—Jackson, Nate.
2013

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One man's odyssey into the brutal hive of the national football league This is not a celebrity tell-all of professional sports. Slow Getting Up is...
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—Jackson, Nate.
2013

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One man's odyssey into the brutal hive of the national football league This is not a celebrity tell-all of professional sports. Slow Getting Up is...
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—Westcott, Nadine Bernard.
1987

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A child gets up, has breakfast with his family, and dresses himself in snowgear to go outdoors....
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—Nepo, Mark, author.
2023

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"A guide to inner resilience from bestselling author Mark Nepo. Every day, we must choose between surviving and thriving, managing risk and enhancing...
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—Vandome, Nick, author.
2021

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"MacOS Monterey (macOS 12) is the latest version of the powerful operating system for Apple Mac computers. macOS Monterey in easy steps is the latest...
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—Timmons-Brown, Matt, author.
2019

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"A beginner's guide to building and coding robots with the Raspberry Pi microcomputer. Each chapter teaches progressively complex lessons, from wirele...
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—Osteen, Joel.
2014

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Counsels readers to draw on innate strengths in order to overcome obstacles, promote personal health, and live abundantly, in a guide that advises rea...
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—Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai, 1973- author.
2020

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"The multigenerational tale of the Trà̂n family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War. Trà̂n Diệu Lan, who was born in 1920, was...
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—Watkins, Michael, 1956- author.
2013

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"Since its original release, The First 90 Days has become the bestselling globally acknowledged bible of leadership and career transitions. In this up...
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—Manduca, Jim.
2017

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"Being a dad isn't easy - between work, spending time with the kids, the gym that you clearly always go to, and keeping your wife happy, a guy can bar...
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—Kingsley, Jeremy.
2011

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"A practical and inspiring guide for those recovering from difficult times"...

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Write a novel in November

… Residence office! Hopping into the blog to send a wave of support to everyone who is taking on the challenge of writing … create! Sounds easy right?! Who can join? Anyone age 13 and up can register on the official NaNoWriMo website .  There's … made popular by the folks at PIXAR.  Join me! If you sign up for NaNoWriMo – be sure to come find the amazing  Regina …

Getting out of your comfort zone

Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book … and her work , you’ll definitely want to register for her upcoming talk about finding the path forward to truth and … more.    Brandi from Marketing   Blog Images Short Title Getting out of your comfort zone Select Blog Type Marketing …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… These Services Blog Body Many of us feel pressure to keep up with digital time wasters—the apps and social media … or searching for something more fulfilling, open up one of these services, learn something new, and give … Books, books, books and more books! The best part about getting eBooks through services like this? No late fees and …

Book Club Test Drive

… Book Club Test Drive Blog Body If you love the idea of getting together with other readers to talk about books, but … It's all online, so there's no pressure to schedule or show up to a meeting, speak brilliantly on the spot, or dazzle …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… myself. A tour around Michael Mirolla, as it were. To clear up the fuzziness. I was born in a small village in Italy …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… magnifying glass to examine the beauty of snowflakes close-up. Talk about how snowflakes are formed and their unique … more open-air ideas on our Outdoor Fun booklist , or at our upcoming children’s program Get Outside Adventures with …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… to speak of, knew he had to do something to shake things up. Baby boomers were taking to the road in droves, looking …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Personalized Reading Lists Blog Body Now that you can pick up holds at the library but still can’t browse the shelves, … collaborator has a passion for horror, which is not my cup of tea – I’m grateful for her expertise when I need it! …

Cozy Cooking

… maple and apple are the flavour combinations that conjure up fall and warmth for me.    I think many folks are … to when we get together as a family, and that food conjures up memories from childhood and feelings of love and … programs you might want to explore. These ones are coming up in the next few weeks, but we do host food and drink …

Smells like back to school season

… to get into the routine of bus schedules, bag lunches, and getting to know new teachers. To make the back-to-school hustle less overwhelming, we came up with a quick list of our favourite school support resources. But September can’t be all about …

Read Together Regina

… every newborn baby a set of books and resources to help support their early literacy skills development.   Learning … reading success. The aim of Read Together Regina is to support Regina children in growing strong literacy skills and …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… best solution to writer’s block is doing the work. 2. Show up at the page In his book On Writing , Stephen King says, … way. That usually means doing things the long, hard, stupid way.” I believe I took “the long, hard, stupid way.” I wasted fifteen years blocking my own path, and …

RPL Musical Instruments

… that we cannot ship instruments to other branches for pick up due to the risk of damage.  Find and place a hold on an … used to place the hold must be present at the time of pick up. You will need to authenticate your hold with your … that we cannot ship instruments to other branches for pick up due to the risk of damage.  Find and place a hold on an …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… visit.) Some people like to build anticipation by reading up on an exhibit first, to research some entry points into … know an answer, I’ll say so—it’s a good excuse to look it up! By learning together at a gallery, you’ll create a more …

Uncover Your Family Story

… to make that easier for you. Have you ever thought about getting started researching your family tree? Have you …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… lists from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will soon be upon us and we’ll hunker into our cozy indoor spaces again, … Grab a blanket, a hot beverage and a library book and curl up with some characters this autumn.  To stay up to date with the hottest new releases try our Fabulous …

When you love scary movies

… have to be a movie a day. You can miss days and catch up on the weekend. Or call in sick to work (just kidding, I … along the way. To get you started and set you up for success (and bragging rights), here is a list of … on our movie streaming service Kanopy (read more about getting started with Kanopy here ). Don’t forget RPL also …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… you don’t know everything about, with characters you are getting to know for the first time. Who knows what you’ll …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… with family might motivate them to give you more uninterrupted space to read. Joining a book club could give you …

Family Road Trips

… from childhood of family road trips are mostly made up of me fighting in the back seat with my sister, and … nostalgically, because it feels rare to have such uninterrupted time to be together as a family. When I go on road … listening to stories in the car counts towards our Level Up! Summer Learning Contest . My coworker, Heather, who you …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… Pride Reading Roundup! Blog Body Books let us see through the eyes of others, … get on the same page about how we’re parenting.    Curling up with my son to read kids’ books about identity, like Red: …   Everyone’s story deserves to be told, and one way to support the gender and sexually diverse community during …

Ready to run?

… run? Blog Body One of our favourite local events is coming up this weekend: The Queen City Marathon. We love it because … with plenty of guides to help you get started, or level up, on your running journey.  We’ve pulled together a … for Chris Koch’s motivational talk, If I Can , coming up this Thursday night at 6:00pm. Registration is open for …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… like library2go and hoopla from a computer or tablet. Makeup tutorial Regina Public Library has many books about costume and stage makeup. Katie found Theatrical Design and Production by Gillette …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… One of the coolest things about working at the library is getting the inside scoop on new offerings – and let me tell … new materials and technology.  This summer, we’ve partnered up with our friends at Bike Regina to loan out DIY Bike … to place a hold or ask staff at Central Library to hook you up. Like our other materials, you can borrow a kit for up to …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… so we were thrilled when the opportunity came up to partner with the RFF to host our first-ever online … memorable experience: Test and perfect your audio/visual setup before the concert. Arrange your space to make sure … drinks and keep it close by so you don’t have to get up for refills. Order in or make your own pre-show dinner, …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… to take a look at some of our high-demand titles and come up with some similar book suggestions.   By far the hottest …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you

… when we see one performed by someone else. This empathetic superpower only activates when we are deeply engaged; simply …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… out to your customers for positive reviews, and get them up on search platforms like Google along with your website. … the new word of mouth checkpoint for isolated consumers. Upgrade your online store. Just as your storefront benefits … and checkout process that makes it good. In order to set up your e-commerce site and increase your social media …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… how do they go about it? Do they cheat? Con? Or maybe corrupt? Or perhaps they are planning to hoodwink or swindle … you are trying to write. If you’re interested in really getting into your characters, and their motivations, I’m …

You’re gonna need a bigger boat

… boat Blog Body Just in time for Shark Week I’ve rounded up my Top 10 shark movies to help take a bite out of the … reasons.   9. BAIT (2012) A freak tsunami traps a group of people in a flooded grocery store. The catch? Trapped inside with them are a couple of huge sharks. The premise is ridiculous, but the …

Make Settings Come Alive

… of the space. What are the colours? What texture is the upholstery on the couch? Is the couch or chair tippy? Is it … chocolate muffins baking? Or dog poo courtesy of your new puppy? Or the peppermint lotion you’ve been smearing on your … that you stop “seeing” pictures when you don’t switch them up once in a while. Heck, maybe you can rearrange your whole …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… personal goals has gone a long way towards keeping up a sense of accomplishment. Baking has become an obsession … the rest of you off to a good start, so that you don’t end up doing some of the things that I’ve done, such as: Leaving … another massive batch of crackers. Making a leaven, and forgetting it for two days, then making another leaven, leaving …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… horror recs for Spooky Season Blog Body The evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can … season has arrived! It’s my favorite time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re looking for … got you covered. Stream on Kanopy  Talk To Me (2023) – A group of friends discover they can conjure the spirits of the …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… true account of physical, emotional, and psychological upheaval during a childhood spent with dysfunctional … Glass Castle Jeanette Wall survived a tumultuous nomadic upbringing by an alcoholic father and eccentric artist …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… overdue fines on it.  But it’s nice and small, and broken up into tiny chapters, so it is easy to pick up and put back down.  Organizing Plain & Simple by Donna … and after photos.    The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up  by Marie Kondō The book that started it all is …

"Try the library once, and you are hooked!"

… to programs and events such as Hot Topics . His reason for supporting the library with generous donations is simple: “I …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… year, we’re going the extra mile (pun intended), partnering up with QCM and RunRegina to welcome runner and science … asked Alex to share some of his favourite reads as we gear up for the marathon (and the RPL cheer squad): The Nature … us crap.” Alex’s talk has sold out, but we’re all stocked up on running reads! Find more audiobooks to run by on our …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… Legos in the play area, meeting new friends, or picking up books and exploring different worlds. For his mother, …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… again from writing teachers, coaches, and our critique groups:  You must SHOW not TELL. UGH. Truth is, rules make me … how the author uses these modes of storytelling to set up scene dynamics and pacing in the story. Is there anything …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… you may have the option to enroll in your company's group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or other …

2020: a year for escape

… and French materials for children and teens.  School support was on the top of many families’ minds, and Regina … and thrillers in 2020. Page-turners such as The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell, The Silent Patient by Alex …   TV and movies based on a book Reginans also stocked up on books made popular by TV and movies: readers followed …

Regina Public Library not requesting mill rate increase

… Regina City Council to request a mill rate increase to supplement its 2017 budget. The decision was made Wednesday …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… What’s your #RPLStory? Blog Body When I was growing up, my family moved a lot.   I went to eight schools between … when I didn’t have any control over where I ended up.   My story might not be as impactful as  some of the …

The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… your financials: cut back on expenses Explore financial support Prioritize generating cash over making a profit   … of the biggest fixed expenses: when your lease agreement is up for renewal, consider shifting to a virtual office space … audience than your local streets.   Explore financial support There are many government programs available to small …

The best show in August

… you’re actually seeing are pieces of comet debris burning up as they enter the Earth’s atmosphere at a whopping 59 km …

If you can't wait for Dog Man, here are some titles to keep you busy!

… King  Cornelius and his intrepid daughter team up with a brilliant inventor to stop an alchemist's …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… its Mission and Values , Regina Public Library is proud to support the principles of intellectual freedom as defined in … and opinion, including those which some individuals and groups consider unconventional, unpopular or unacceptable.” … Library Association’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books List , updated annually, and the Canadian Federation of Library …

Writing Help at RPL

… writing, mystery writing, magazine writing and much more.   Upcoming writing programs I’ll be hosting two writing …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… yummy goodness. Robin, the instructor, sent a follow up email with recipes for pancakes and caramel syrup for us to make at home.   After testing out these … Interaction with new people. Sad to say, but my family was getting sick of hearing my voice.  The programmers at the …

How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… types (as we were called in the 1960s in an era when reduplicative words were making the rounds) are not supposed to go anywhere near those subjects clustered under … pollution levels in Saskatchewan lake systems (they’re getting worse), and someone who explores ways to identify …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… Greats Blog Body Graphic novels are a popular format for getting children excited about reading and help develop … skills. Oh, and they're thrilling! And while images of superheroes might be the first thing that pops into your mind … novels to choose from.  Here’s a list of titles I am super excited about, and I hope your kids enjoy them too! The …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… community and across Canada.  If you’d like to show your support for Orange Shirt Day, we’ve partnered with the city’s … by Michelle Good Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese Porcupines and China Dolls by Robert Arthur Alexie  Tilly: a … Alone by David A. Robertson I Am Not a Number by Jenny Dupuis and Kathy Kacer   Graphic Novels UNeducation Volume 1, …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… we can help you make the most out of your time at home to upgrade your skills and stay on track without spending … the current situation. You may be in the process of setting up an e-commerce site and increasing your social media … Resume and Job Coaching sessions to receive individual support on:  Resume and cover letter improvement; Interview …

RPL celebrates Family Literacy Day with city-wide initiative

… by bbook on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 15:55 Add Description RPL is supersizing storytime to celebrate the importance of reading …

Scarves in the Park

… with volunteers from Angels4Warmth , a local non-profit group that distributes items to help keep vulnerable members of … months. The timing couldn’t have been better as we come up on the first snowstorm of the season. Over two hundred …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… magazines with your yarn stash; or break out the art supplies and take inspiration from DIY crafting books. The …

Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates experimental music with artist Josh Thorpe and local partners

… fall, Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery has teamed up with Canadian partners to present a series of … Josh Thorpe’s vinyl album through a shared desire to support and showcase experimental sound works. Local …

Listening to the Classics

… in his bed into a horrible vermin”). Then work your way up to The Trial , followed by The Castle . For that true … and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead”) from The Dubliners , …

Panel discussions: how can Regina support a healthy, revitalized downtown?

… Panel discussions: how can Regina support a healthy, revitalized downtown? Submitted by …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by upgrading to the Libby app ! The process is simple, and all … borrowing, and borrowing on Kobo ereaders will still be supported.  Don’t wait! Download the app today!  Will I still …

Build your tech skills to excel at work

… tech skills. Whether you're a newbie or looking to level up, there's something for everyone. Start with Microsoft …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… in the community.” Volunteering is how Betty first started supporting RPL.  “One of our granddaughters is dyslexic, and … They said, ‘You must be good at math,’ so I ended up tutoring newcomers to help get them ready for their GED.” … meet community needs. When we asked her why she chooses to support RPL, her answer was simple. “If I believe in what an …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… its Mission and Values , Regina Public Library is proud to support the principles of intellectual freedom as defined in … and opinion, including those which some individuals and groups consider unconventional, unpopular or unacceptable. ” …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… or cultural expectations, racism, poverty, addiction, or groups. It’s the juxtaposition of the character whose goals put … they will find their way through this, what they will end up sacrificing, or how they will change and adapt to …

Hearing Loops at RPL

… bustling businesses. They’re always on; listeners can pick up the audio once they are within 4 feet of the countertop …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… Make time to play. Games and puzzles are a fun way to brush up on the basics. Register for one of our many children’s … Summer break is about fun and learning can be fun too! Pick up a Level Up! game card for your child and give them a head start …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… New friends in Saskatchewan Blog Body Supporting newcomers in Saskatchewan is nothing new for us. We’ve always worked to support our customers with services like one-on-one job … of newcomer Ukrainians throughout this year, we stepped up our efforts. This time, with many of our community …

Black Lives Matter Education

… to the dismantling of the racial divide. Me and White Supremacy by Layla Saad Based off the original workbook, Me and White Supremacy teaches readers how to dismantle the privilege …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… step, resting step, fancy steps, and dance together as a group. Métis jigging is known to incorporate elements of First …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… entire family on which to practice! And you can follow that up with some recipes for the winter solstice celebrations … sure those mushrooms are your ordinary portobellos. A Couple of Christmas Compilations The Penguin Book of Christmas … well off. In one scene, the four sisters decide to give up their Christmas breakfast so they can give it to a family …
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