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The writer's library : the authors you love on the books that changed their lives
2020

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"Moving, joyful, and insightful collection of conversations with today's living literary legends about the books that changed their lives, made them t...
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The writer's library the authors you love on the books that changed their lives
2020

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"Moving, joyful, and insightful collection of conversations with today's living literary legends about the books that changed their lives, made them t...
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For spacious skies Katharine Lee Bates and the inspiration for "America the beautiful"
—Churnin, Nancy, author.
2020

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"Katharine Lee Bates first wrote the lines to "America the Beautiful" on a summer evening after a stirring visit to Pikes Peak in 1893. But the story...
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When everybody wore a hat
—Steig, William, 1907-2003.
2003

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Left On Tenth : A Second Chance At Life : A Memoir
—Ephron, Delia, author.
2022

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The bestselling, beloved writer of romantic comedies like You've Got Mail tells her own late-in-life love story in her "resplendent memoir," complete...
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Still life at eighty : the next interesting thing
—Thomas, Abigail, author.
2024

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In this memoir, Abigail Thomas ruminates on aging during the confines of COVID-19 with her trademark mix of humour and wisdom, including valuable, con...
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Scribbles, sorrows, and russet leather boots : the life of Louisa May Alcott
—Rosenberg, Liz, author.
2021

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Publisher Annotation: Insightful, exciting, and deeply moving, Liz Rosenberg's distinctive portrait of the author of Little Women reveals some of her...
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Pioneer girl : the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
—Anderson, William, 1952-
1998

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Recounts the life story of the author of the "Little House" books, from her childhood in Wisconsin to her old age at Rocky Ridge Farm....
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The beat hotel
2012

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1957, Paris. The Latin Quarter. A cheap no-name hotel becomes a haven for a new breed of artists struggling to free themselves from the conformity and...
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Things will never be the same
—DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020.
2003

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Author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school in 1941 when he was a boy....
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Dr. Seuss
—Wheeler, Jill C., 1964-
1992

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Discusses the life and works of Theodor Geisel....
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Beverly Cleary
—Berg, Julie.
1993

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Presents the life of the author who created Ramona, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and other well-known characters....
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Mary Pope Osbourne
—Banting, Erinn.
2007

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She got up off the couch and other heroic acts from Mooreland, Indiana
—Kimmel, Haven, 1965-
2007

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Laura Ingalls Wilder : growing up in the little house
—Giff, Patricia Reilly.
1987

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A biography of the author of the "Little House" books, including the years of her marriage to Almanzo Wilder....
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The moon and I
—Byars, Betsy.
1991

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While describing her humorous adventures with a blacksnake, Betsy Byars recounts childhood anecdotes and explains how she writes a book....
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My life in dog years
—Paulsen, Gary.
1998

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The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Phillippines; Dirk, who prot...
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She got up off the couch : and other heroic acts from Mooreland, Indiana
—Kimmel, Haven, 1965-
2006

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James Patterson by James Patterson : the stories of my life
—Patterson, James, 1947- author.
2024

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James Patterson's best stories are the stories of his own life. On the morning he was born, he nearly died. His dad grew up in the Pogey--the Newburgh...
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Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
—Rinker, Sherri Duskey, author.
2017

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Describes the life of the children's book author and illustrator, conveying her life at Folly Cove, her love of dance, and how she was able to create...

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RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… out that have caught my attention. Fire In Paradise: An American Tragedy is a comprehensive account of the …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… is your library card! Most-borrowed eBooks by Saskatchewan authors Crossroads by Kaleb Dahlgren Five Little Indians by … Languages courses:  French (1,230 uses) Spanish, Latin American (977 uses) English (532 uses) Number of lessons …

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

… or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is … enticing than “read three differing perspectives on recent American politics.” But the opposite would be true if your … your progress along the way.  4. Mix it up! Try new authors, genres, or topics. If you know what you like and …

John Ware Reclaimed

… released in 2020. The film profiles John Ware, an African American man who moved to Alberta in the 1880s and became …

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

… change could mean longer wait times for eBooks from popular authors such as Nora Roberts, Jeffrey Archer, Liane Moriarty … If you would like to read more about this issue, the American Library Association has prepared this page using …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… by Jen Wang Even though they grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Christine and Moon are complete opposites.  …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… Do by Thi Bui The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang New Kid by Jerry …

Reading while farming

… on 4000 acres of land - roughly the playing area of 4000 American football fields! He’s passionate about telling …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… visit the Freedom To Read Week website . See also the American Library Association’s Top 10 Most Challenged Books …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… in battling for women’s rights shifted not only the American legal and labor systems closer to gender equality, …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… most prestigious and brutal race in the world, something no American car had ever done. Go Like Hell transports readers … is an enduring work on one of the most important figures in American history. Get the eBook!   Movie: The Irishman Book: …

Reading and Video Resources

… Schools Hoopla Indigenous Reading and Streaming Other American Indians in Children’s Literature Best Books : A …
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