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Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
By crrlstaff
Based on the sci-fi classic 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, this novel gives readers a brand-new tale that barely stops to take a breath until the end.
Any Sign of Life by Rae Carson
By crrlstaff
Any Sign of Life is a dark, dark post-apocalyptic pandemic survival novel, with thrills and real human emotion. And a cute dog.
Milk and Juice: A Recycling Romance
By crrlstaff
Will Milk and Juice ever be together again? This is a good picture book to read aloud to a class, especially to introduce the topic of recycling.
Virginia’s Chincoteague Ponies – Wild and Free
By Virginia
The wild ponies of Assateague have been roaming the beaches for hundreds of years. See them during the annual pony swim, and get to know them in the pages of Marguerite Henry's classic children's books.
John Francis Mercer of Stafford County: A Neglected Patriot
By crrlstaff
John Francis Mercer served as an officer in the Revolutionary War and was a Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress.
A Day for Dad
By Virginia
Do you think that Fathers Day is another Hallmark holiday, created just to sell greeting cards? Not so! In 1909, Sonora Smart Dodd, in Spokane, Washington, was listening to a lecture on Mothers Day and thinking about her father's incredible accomplishment in raising his six children alone after the death of her mother. Sonora wanted…
John Paul Jones: A Founder of the U.S. Navy
By Virginia
From a Scottish port to colonial Fredericksburg to the royal courts of France and Russia, Captain John Paul Jones never gave up and went on to be a naval hero in the American Revolution.
Shells: Treasures from under the Sea
By Virginia
If you go to the beach this summer, you may find dozens of seashells, each uniquely wonderful. Here's something to keep in mind: before you found them washed up on the beach, your shells protected small sea creatures.
Book Corner: This Year’s Café Book Top Teen Picks
By Darcie
This year’s Café Book Top Teen Picks have the teen “stamp of approval.”
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