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Tip: Find the Best Books by Searching for Starred Reviews

Posted: June 12, 2012

Trying to narrow down that list of books to read by finding the books that have received the best reviews? Here's an advanced search tip for NoveList to do just that. 1) Log in to NoveList 2) Go to Advanced Search 3) In the first search box, type in…

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Congratulations to Georgia’s Own Natasha Trethewey!

Posted: June 08, 2012

Natasha Trethewey, a professor of English at Emory University, has been named the U.S. Poet Laureate for 2012-13. Trethewey's works of poetry include Domestic Work (2000), Bellocq's Ophelia (2002), and the Pulitzer Prize–winning Native Guard…

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Get Outdoors!

Posted: June 07, 2012

This Saturday is National Get Outdoors Day, an annual event to encourage healthy, active outdoor fun. GALILEO includes quite a few magazines with ideas, tips, and other information to help you and your family make the most of enjoying the great…

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Finished the Hunger Games and Looking for the Next Series to Read?

Posted: June 05, 2012

So, you've finished the last book in that series you loved and now you are looking for a new series to read. NoveList helps you find a similar series easily. 1) Log in to NoveList 2) Search for a series name or a book in the series 3) In the results…

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Need Something for Your Kids to Read this Summer?

Posted: May 31, 2012

If you're looking for books to keep children and teens reading this summer, NoveList provides several book lists for younger and older children and for teens that go along with the summer reading program at your Georgia public library. For even more…