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Lake County Public Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Lake County Public Library: Indiana’s 3rd largest library, established in 1952, with 9 locations serving 13 communities of NW Indiana.

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Book Cover for: People We Meet on Vacation, Emily Henry

People We Meet on Vacation

Emily Henry
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

Need a break? If you like romance, People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry might just be the vacation read for you! Check out Dyer-Schererville librarian Chris' review: https://lakecountylibrary.tumblr.com/post/685163172873764864/book-review-people-we-meet-on-vacation-by-emily https://t.co/TPuDV4YB6r

Paperback, 2021

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: When Spring Comes: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids, Kevin Henkes

When Spring Comes: An Easter and Springtime Book for Kids

Kevin Henkes
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

Changing seasons are a great time to help your child build pre-reading skills, like background knowledge and vocabulary! When Spring Comes by Kevin Henkes is perfect for this. Check out our reading tips: https://t.co/QMLbQdG6YM #KidsBooks #Spring #EarlyLiteracy https://t.co/AzQNegIm3N

Board Book, 2018

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Parliament of Owls, Devin Scillian

A Parliament of Owls

Devin Scillian
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

A Parliament of Owls by @DevinScillian is filled with names for groups of animals - perfect for building important pre-reading skills! Check out our reading tips and a handprint owl craft to make your storytime even better: https://t.co/PPbHxA3CE6 #EarlyLiteracy #KidsBooks https://t.co/IvjuN78qta

Hardcover, 2022

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Beautiful World, Where Are You, Sally Rooney

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

This week, tune in to Sally Rooney's audiobook, BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU. Check it out or place a hold here: https://bit.ly/3JCalgN https://t.co/teiIpUO5VD

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Book Lovers, Emily Henry

Book Lovers

Emily Henry
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

If you're looking for a sweet, often hilarious, romantic summer read, @GrCalLibrary librarian Beth recommends Book Lovers by Emily Henry! Check out her review: https://lakecountylibrary.tumblr.com/post/688623021243662336/book-review-book-lovers-by-emily-henry #BookRecommendation #Romance #SummerReading https://t.co/scFycO9VDR

Paperback, 2022

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman

The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

This week, tune in Richard Osman's audiobook, THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB. Check it out or place a hold here: https://bit.ly/3Gku4QR https://t.co/GFTDmupkLO

Paperback, 2021

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Neighbor Favor, Kristina Forest

The Neighbor Favor

Kristina Forest
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

A sweet romance for people who love books in their books! Assistant librarian Ashley recommends The Neighbor Favor by @KristinaForest: https://t.co/yR9tLXAVRj #BookTwitter #BookRecommendation https://t.co/OHVOSE2Pzi

Paperback, 2023

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Whose Egg Is That?, Darrin Lunde

Whose Egg Is That?

Darrin Lunde
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

The gentle conversational style of Whose Egg Is That? by Darrin P. Lunde is perfect for helping kids build #EarlyLiteracy skills. Pair it with a themed sensory bin for even more learning fun! Check out our tips at https://t.co/pjFsCzq58c #KidsBooks #KidsNonfiction #Nonfiction https://t.co/noO2DJEXDn

Hardcover, 2023

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Elmer, David McKee

Elmer

David McKee
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

There's a new book in the Elmer the Patchwork Elephant series by David McKee! Check out Elmer and the Gift, an adorable picture book for ages 6-7: https://t.co/3ferE4ivXH #KidsBooks https://t.co/WBKxrbtYKE

Paperback, 2023

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Year of Magical Thinking: National Book Award Winner, Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking: National Book Award Winner

Joan Didion
Lake County Public LibraryLake County Public Library

This week, tune in to Joan Didion's audiobook, THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING. Check it out or place a hold here: https://bit.ly/3M6KvCg https://t.co/KmTrT6e6Oi

Paperback, 2007

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book