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Elsewhere: Books about the Rest of the World
Elsewhere: Books about the Rest of the World
August 25, 2022
I feel like I am a relatively intelligent human being. That said, I have some huge holes in my education, and one of them is in geography. If I’m ever on…
Books about Books: Fiction Edition
Books about Books: Fiction Edition
September 8, 2022
A couple of months ago, I posted about nonfiction books about books. Not to get all meta on you for the second time, but here are some of my favorite fiction books about…
Natural Disasters in Fiction
Natural Disasters in Fiction
October 13, 2022
I love weather books. If you write one, I will read it. But usually these books are nonfiction. This time, these are all fiction books! With weather (or other natural disasters…
Political Thrillers
Political Thrillers
October 27, 2022
I do not like politics. However, that doesn’t mean I don’t love me some political thrillers. I blame The West Wing, which was my gateway drug. With the midterm elections coming up…
Family Folktales: Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper
Wed, 07/04/2018 - 12:00
Family Folktales: Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Blue Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a…
Get "Lost" in B.B. Cronin's Adorable Picture Book Series
Get "Lost" in B.B. Cronin's Adorable Picture Book Series
July 26, 2022
Finding Lost!
On a recent vacation to New…
Special Edition Card
Special Edition Card
Thank you, Nashville! Together, we registered 3,000 people for our NPL Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library card.
This was a first-of-its-kind partnership — a library and a legend, coming…
Get Ready for Wishing Chair's The Tempest in August!
Get Ready for Wishing Chair's The Tempest in August!
August 2, 2022
For over 80 years, puppet shows have been a mainstay here at the library. Thousands of Nashville children have grown up with Wishing Chair Productions'…