Here are some of our favorite things our staff members have read in 2021! Did you read any of these this year? Let us know on Facebook or Instagram!
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Carol
- The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
- The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
- Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs
- The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
- The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel
- The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
George
- The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier
- Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor by Ally Carter
- If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley
- Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi
- The Ice Princess by Camilla Lackberg
- The Bat by Jo Nesbo
Jenny had a hard time narrowing all the books she read this year down so hers are split into two categories: Adult/YA and Kids.
Jenny Adult/YA
- Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X Kendi
- Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz
- With the Fire On High by Elizabeth Acevedo
- The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
- One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
- Because Internet by Gretchen McCullouch
Jenny Kids
- Have You Ever Seen a Flower? By Shawn Harris
- Outside, Inside by LeUyen Pham
- The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess by Tom Gauld
- Starfish by Lisa Fipps
- The One Thing You’d Save by Linda Sue Park
- Narwhal’s School of Awesomeness by Ben Clanton
Pat
- Pony by RJ Palacio
- 101 Games to Play Before You Grow Up by Joe Rhatigan
- Women of the Bible Speak: the wisdom of 16 women and their lessons for today by Shannon Bream
- Into the Planet: my life as a cave diver by Jill Heinerth