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2008

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Dorothy Gale, a.k.a. DG, is all grown up and bored. She mopes around working as a waitress and goes to school part time. Before she knows it, she's ba...
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—Madson, Justin, author.
2022

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In Justin Madson's debut graphic novel, Tin Man, a girl and her brother befriend the titular Tin Man with unexpected results. Solar is in her last yea...
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—Madson, Justin.

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A story of an unlikely friendship - a tin man seeking a heart and a high schooler trying to come to terms with the death of her grandmother....
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—Winman, Sarah, 1964- author.
2018

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"From internationally bestselling author Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking novel celebrating love in all its forms and the little...
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—Winman, Sarah, 1964- author.
2018

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"From internationally bestselling author Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking novel celebrating love in all its forms and the little...
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—Winman, Sarah, 1964-
2018

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Shortlisted for the 2017 Costa Novel Award From internationally bestselling author Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking novel celebra...
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—Winman, Sarah
2018

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—Winman, Sarah, 1964- author, narrator.
2017

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It begins with a painting won in a raffle: fifteen sunflowers, hung on the wall by a woman who believes that men and boys are capable of beautiful thi...
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—Lovesey, Peter.
2011

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It is 1886 and the greatest of all jockeys, Fred Archer, has put his gun to his head and shot himself. An inquest is arranged with indecent haste. His...
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Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Say... Hero?" has been hailed as a classic of magazine writing. Now, his moving story of meeting and observing the beloved host of Mister Rogers' … directed by Marielle Heller and written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster. Here, Junod's unforgettable piece …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… is at the forefront of people’s minds. With such high demand for these stories, there are lots of great new titles … but they never returned home, their fates a mystery. Setting out to learn the truth behind the women in the … struggling to care for them under brutal conditions. Confronting death and terror daily, Cilka discovers a strength she …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… both the most-borrowed fiction and the most-borrowed romance eBooks at Regina Public Library. Other popular fiction eBooks included The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah and The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. … titles were A Time for Mercy by John Grisham, The Sentinel by Lee Child, and The Rose Code by Kate Quinn. The …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… top three reads in each category: Fiction The Women by Kristin Hannah Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros None of This is True by Lisa Jewell Non-fiction The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Atomic Habits by Jame Clear In … Britney Spears Funny Story by Emily Henry The Women by Kristin Hannah Children's series Dog Man by Dav Pilkey Cat Kid …

The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals

… have to be challenging – just fun! Here are some tips on setting reading goals that will inspire you and keep you on … with your interests and preferences The first step in setting reading goals is to identify what you actually like! Do … something you can work toward. The acronym ‘SMART’ was a management tool created in 1981 by George T. Doran, but it …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… and did some number crunching. Here are RPL’s top circulating titles with the most checkouts in 2019. Adult Fiction … by women. Michelle Obama’s Becoming was the most in-demand and checked out nonfiction title. Thanks to her own … to the movie sequel, we expect the series’ popularity to continue.   Only two books were outliers:   The Book Thief by …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high demand with Regina Public Library readers in 2022, placing … fiction titles for 2022 along with The Four Winds , Kristin Hannah’s Depression-era historical fiction. Colleen … Jennifer Lynn Barnes’s The Inheritance Games series also continues to be a favorite with YA readers (and adults, let's …

There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

… there are no signs of the spin offs, and George R.R. Martin has delayed the next book (yet again!). What do we do … Princess Katerina is informed she will not be inheriting the throne of the Empire of the Ice-Bear-merely because … of Flames, ruled by Steveren Langene, known as "the Firemane" for his brilliant red hair. As war engulfs the world, …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… COVID-19 pandemic affects all aspects of Canadians’ life, many of us  are practicing social distancing. Some of us may … work due to layoffs or closures of business; others may continue to work from home with reduced hours. This new reality can be disorienting and financially stressful as we face these sudden …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… Women's Day! Blog Body This year’s International Woman’s Day theme is a rousing call to action to #BreakTheBias by celebrating women’s achievements and continuing the fight for gender equality. I always like to take …

A book for every podcast

… Kurlansky writes about this simple substance that shaped human society in far-reaching and unexpected ways. In their By … markers of a gripping horror suspense novel. What really distinguishes this book from the pack is it’s just as strong … Blog Images Short Title Podcast Books Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence Blog Body … have embraced ordering online during the COVID-19, and many likely won’t switch back to their old habits thanks to … buy your products? Here are our 4 favourite tips to boosting your online presence: Increase your brand recognition . …

Cozy Up with New Reads for 2026

… who still believe stories can change us.  It follows a woman who discovers a hidden, mysterious library where every … both grounding and profound. Wild Fire by Jesse Winter continues that Canadian lens, exploring our relationship with … their pages turning fast and their stakes high.  Fantasy continues to be incredibly popular with teen readers, and I …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… by tens of thousands of people. It's a simple picture in many ways—a balanced composition with a coordinating colour scheme and a built-in story about a rabbit in … tell stories and frame the world in an emotional and interesting way. For years, I would scroll through my camera roll …

Reading while farming

… you’ll be surprised at the variety.  “As a farmer I have many hours to spend collecting my thoughts in the various machines I drive throughout … rise of the Busch family that has purchase our family’s malting barley for their Budweiser beer! An interesting take on …

No Story Too Small to Trade: A Tiny Library of Artist Trading Cards & the Global ATC Phenomenon

… No Story Too Small to Trade: A Tiny Library of Artist Trading Cards & the Global ATC … Bessai, Sharon Eisbrenner, Nicolle Nugent, and Sylvia Ziemann) this exhibition presented a selection of miniature … Bessai, Sharon Eisbrenner, Nicolle Nugent, and Sylvia Ziemann Description: Two pages, five-fold, colour, perforated …

RPL and RDBID to host discussion about how to make downtown a safe and welcoming place

… discuss the challenges and opportunities they face in creating safe and welcoming spaces downtown. They’ll share what … and a healthy downtown. Panelists include Dave Slater , Manager of Community Wellbeing at the City of Regina; Sgt. … about how to make downtown Regina a safe and welcoming destination. Attachment [RPL MEDIA RELEASE] …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… and all your Overdrive reading history and holds will be waiting for you.  We’ve got everything you need to know about … isn’t going away completely. Their website will continue to be available for browsing and borrowing, and … use the Notify Me tag? No! You can use the Notify Me tag as many times as you like. Notify Me tags also tell us what …

The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… Read a book from every major literary movement (e.g., Romanticism, Modernism, Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a … journalism) Read a book from each of the seven continents Try reading outside your normal format (link to … Title New year, new reading goals Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community …

2020: a year for escape

… for children and teens.  School support was on the top of many families’ minds, and Regina customers had 739 live … .”   Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan books included Five Little Indians , a … Savage.   What’s up in 2021 Psychological thrillers continue to be in demand in early 2021, and we also expect …

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 … into your mind when you think of graphic novels, there are many kinds to suit every taste. There are histories, dramas, … they grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Christine and Moon are complete opposites.  A tale of an unlikely …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers Blog Body There are many great new books coming out in May and June, so thought … a mysterious two-year disappearance in this edgy and haunting debut. In Lucy Foley’s The Guest List a wedding … Home Before Dark by Riley Sager is a spine-tingling story about a woman who returns to the house made …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… we’re just missing an activity that we used to enjoy. Like many of you I’ve pivoted back to some hobbies which I didn’t have time for before the quarantine, and checking off some of those long-term personal … this time to learn to make it for myself. However, perfecting the art of bread requires a bit of learning and a lot …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… (India/Hindi) Hospitalité (Japan) How About Adolph (Germany) Wild Tales (Spain/Argentina) Life Is Beautiful (Italy) 2. Ask a friend of another … heard. Here are some reading lists to inspire you: Celebrating Asian Voices Indigenous Voices and Experience Blog …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… memoir, Educated . It tells the story of a young woman born to survivalists preparing for the apocalypse. … into 2019 and the library’s holds list for Educated continues to be high. Are you still waiting to get your copy? Have you already read it and loved …

Ready to run?

… a few titles from past RPL presenters Alex Hutchinson, Martin Parnell and Becky Wade Firth.  Speaking of presenters: … Women and Girls in Afghanistan through Sport , by Martin Parnell  Endure : Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance , by Alex Hutchinson  Total Running , by …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… ereaders. Here are my top tips! Why give an ereader a try? Many of us ‘book people’ love the feeling of paper, but … models have brightness options, reducing eyestrain and promoting good sleep hygiene for nighttime reading. Adjustable … Short Title Choosing an ereader Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Smells like back to school season

… and that means families are scrambling to get into the routine of bus schedules, bag lunches, and getting to know new teachers. To make the back-to-school hustle … articles on various topics by keyword search. While many students use Google searches, this resource makes it …

Cajon

… are approximately 48 cm in height. Cajons are featured in many types of music including Latin American, Cuban, Afro-Peruvian, Flamenco, Jazz and … Cajons are featured in many types of music including Latin American, Cuban, Afro-Peruvian, Flamenco, Jazz and …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… to read, so we decided to take a look at some of our high-demand titles and come up with some similar book … by Delia Owens.  Here is a list of read-alikes for those waiting for their hold and those wanting more like it. Some titles that you might especially …

Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why

… such as Nora Roberts, Jeffrey Archer, Liane Moriarty and many more. Currently, Macmillan is the only publisher that … both before and on their release dates, and will continue our commitment to providing RPL customers with timely … Find out why #ebooksForAll matters Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

When you love scary movies

… four years ago and I had so much fun doing it I’ve continued to take the challenge every year since.   The rules … to work (just kidding, I would never do that!) There are many similar challenges out there, but this one in … it. To make the challenge even more fun, take to Twitter posting a short description of every movie you watch using the …

Soulslike lore and more!

… Gilgamesh , written over 4000 years ago, and evolved with human civilization in stories like Beowulf , The Odyssey , and King Arthur. Video games are a natural continuation and use The Hero’s Journey as the catalyst for the … From which an entire sub-genre of video games emerged, fittingly named “Soulslike.”  What makes them different from …

Bongo Drums

… and fingers. Bongos feature primarily in Afro-Cuban and Latin American styles of music. When you borrow a set of … •  Al Dworsky  (lessons from Al Dworsky on Youtube) •  Bongomania  (lessons) •  DancePapi - Learn Hand Drums  (lessons … and fingers. Bongos feature primarily in Afro-Cuban and Latin American styles of music. When you borrow a set of …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… are out of school.  This year, a new term has been floating around called “COVID slide”. It refers to the potential … to help my children maintain their learning, while also fighting the inevitable burnout that we are all feeling. That is … in how they reach their goals by embracing learning in many forms.  The point is to keep children actively engaged …

Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation Blog Body Tansi National Day for Truth … returned home. It’s meant to raise awareness of the lasting impact of residential schools, encourage conversations, … of Every Child Matters. What can you do? You can adopt many other  Personal acts of Reconciliation , but here are …

Brightening up Blue Monday

… Light therapy is also a common treatment for SAD. Starting later this month, we’ll be offering access to two light … positive habits that last longer and become part of a routine. Journaling is good for my mental health and so is the … Grant helps organizations offer additional services to manage the harsh realities of prairie winters. Central …

Our History

… was appointed by Regina City Council. The first Board meeting was held on March 27. On July 30, J.R.C. Honeyman (1908 -1936), a former provincial civil servant, was … bill of $9,500. 1913 On September 8, as Regina continued to grow, the Library responded to the need to open …

Garden Folk

… of the exhibition was the participation of Bonnie Chapman and 46 studio artists from the Artist-in-Residence … and spiritual well being of community. Curator: Amanda Cachia Description: 2 pages, 16 colour images Essay: Amanda Cachia ISBN: 978-1-894882-30-9 …

Ann Harbuz: Inside Community, Outside Convention

… to and contextualize Ann Harbuz's work. This publication continues two decades of research which has blurred traditional art historical distinctions among 'folk', 'vernacular', 'popular', and 'fine' … the interests of a local community of artists who, for many years, have energetically acknowledged the significance …

DAG Volumes: No. 2 (2013)

… Jinhan Ko, Alison S. M. Kobayashi, Deirdre Logue, David Poolman, Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay, and Steve Reinke; Joseph … Anderson; Joi T. Arcand; Tammi Campbell and Marc Courtemanche; Chrystene Ells and participants of This Big World … Ellen Moffat, Laura Nanni, Jeff Nye, Wendy Peart, and Christina Stojanova ISSN: 1929-9214 Retail Price: $45.00 RPL Call …

Past Writers In Residence

… Luhning, poet and novelist, Regina, SK  2022/23 Pam Bustin, playwright and author, Regina, SK 2021/22 Neil Aitken, … Regina SK 2015/16 Nilofar Shidmehr, poetry and personal writing, Vancouver, BC 2014/15 Arthur Slade, children's and … SK 2007/08 Ibi Kaslik, Young Adult fiction 2005/06 Mansel Robinson, playwright and author, Saskatoon, SK …

Applicants

… while allowing the writer to devote time to a specific writing project. The WIR selection process begins in March. At … with people who need assistance on personal writing projects, and will plan public readings, literary … the public requirements of the position, which are: Read manuscripts and confer with Regina writers on their …

Libraries renewal

… their relevance, to adapt to changing times, and to continue opportunities for customers to discover, learn, and connect. Library renewal is a process of updating and revitalizing library resources, facilities, … to have. RPL has eight branches throughout the City. While many have undergone relocations and expansions, there have …

3D Scanning and Printing (in DMS)

… 3D Scanning and Printing (in DMS) … The Digital Media Studio provides in-studio access to free 3D Scanning and Printing. 3D Scanning Discover how to create high-quality 3D … 3D Printing is free for in-studio printing that is self-managed by customers in the Digital Media Studio. If …

RPL Impact Stories

… RPL Impact Stories … You can find many incredible stories at Regina Public Library – but some … responsive":1,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":1},"settings_summary":["Embedded Video (Responsive, …

Media Computer Workstations

… Media Computer Workstations … You can do post-production editing on musical tracks and video, colour-correct photos, … five media workstations, generously supported by Greystone Managed Investments Inc. General computing activities are not priorities in the Digital Media …

Living Evidence

… Rosalie Favell lives in Winnipeg, where she has been exhibiting her documentary portrait photographs since the … Evidence is her latest project. With this work, Favell continues her inquiry into her own identity, as reflected … of herself and her former partner, also an indigenous woman. Both women smile for the camera. The nature of their …

Reinventing Consumption

… Reinventing Consumption … (2013) Published by the Robert McLaughlin … process for ceramics. "The Antechamber" is a repeating-motif ceramic environment created through this process, which evokes the massive scale of the manufacture of consumer goods today. "The Chamber" is an …

Writer in Residence

… novels. She's best known for small-town contemporary romance and women's fiction, including her River's Sigh B&B … poems.   Passionate about all things craft, story, and writing-life related, Ev will offer workshops and one-on-one writing advice for all ages.  Ev's term runs until June 28, …

TREMOR

… images and a constructed environment to examine a woman's path in discovering the power of her own voice after leaving an abusive domestic relationship. By siting a traditional private subject within a public space, McKeough challenged the politics of distinguishing between public and private, and the gallery's …

When Raven Became Spider

… Taking its title from a body of work by Sonny Assu, depicting Spiderman in a traditional Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw style, When Raven … serves as documentation of the exhibition, and continues Minifie’s research on supernatural characters in …

Tragedy Plus Time/I Laughed, I Cried, I Split My Side

… BGL, Kyle Beal, Jason Cawood, Mark Clintberg, Troy Coulterman, Robyn Cumming, Thirza Cuthand, Keren Cytter, Michel de … SM Kobayashi with Christopher Allen, Divya Mehra, Christine Negus, Shanell Papp, Craig Francis Power, Joshua and …

3D Printer Terms and Conditions

… governing the use of Regina Public Library's 3D Printing Services. By using this service, you agree to abide by … Notice of revisions will be announced on this page. Continued use of Library printing services by you will … request that jobs be printed by a specific date. Repeated demands to print objects on a specific schedule or to take …
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