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Friday, February 24, 2-3 pm, local author, Jennifer Colburn will join us to discuss her new book, CRADLES of the REICH. This historical novel explores in fiction, a topic rarely covered--the Lebensborn project: a WW II Nazi human breeding program to create "racially fit" babies. Author Jennifer Coburn
Colburn takes the reader inside Heim Hochland, one of the real breeding homes in Bavaria, where the fates of three women are irrevocably intertwined. Gundi is a pregnant university student from Berlin and... Continue Reading >
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Odi's Library Day – A Children's book, is now available
Did you know the San Diego Public Library has written and published its own children's book? Written by Hunter Hackett and illustrated by SDPL’s own Anisi Baigude, a Library... Continue Reading >
One Book, One San Diego has announced the selections for the 2022 region-wide read: “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett has been chosen for adult readers; “The Magic Fish” written and illustrated by Trung Le Nguyen for teens and tweens; and “We Are Water Protectors” by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade for children. Continue Reading >
Need to learn about that new literary genre? Or build a book display? Teach with books? NoveList Plus includes resources and inspiration at your fingertips. NoveList Plus is a database of book recommendations for all ages. It offers recommendations for titles, authors, and series, as well as audiobooks. Find it on the eLibrary page under Books & Literature. Continue Reading >