The Princess and the Pony by Kate Beaton
Who could say “neigh” to a book about a tubby pony and his warrior princess? Beaton's adorable illustrations make this a must-read for kids and adults alike. Check out The Princess and the Pony here.
My Oxford Year by Julia Whelan
Don't let the cover fool you, this is one of the most serious and heart-wrenching "chick-lit" books I've ever had the pleasure to read. I loved it for the vivid Oxford setting, chemistry between Ella and Jamie, and Whelan's engaging…
Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman
All you need are two words to describe this book -- Gothic Western. It's such an odd combination, but I absolutely loved reading about Carol's death-like coma and Moxie's determination to save her from her scheming husband. I blazed through Unbury…
Vox by Christina Dalcher
Set in a modern dystopia, Vox by Christina Dalcher draws out the question: What if women were limited to speaking only 100 words a day? This book is thrilling, horrifying, and absolutely designed to make you question how women are viewed in…
Items in Spanish and Other Languages
Spanish language and other non-English language materials for the whole family Did you know that Lake Agassiz Regional Library offers hundreds of Spanish language titles in its collection? We also have a few materials in other languages as well. To…
Are graphic novels the same as reading regular books?
Is letting my child read graphic novels the same as letting him read regular books? The answer is both yes and no. Yes, your child will be reading text in both types of books. Graphic novels are much the same…
Book Sale at the Moorhead Public Library October 12 and 13, 2018
This week a large sale of used books will be held at the Moorhead Library. The sale is scheduled Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St. S.…
101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up
"This book is a great guide for what to read with your kids or recommend to them next. It breaks the titles down into different genre and gives the age ranges the book would be a best fit for. It…
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
"This space opera is the most positive and hopeful book I've read in a long time. The characters are all so real, and throughout their travels they grow to become a family. Beyond that, the sci-fi elements are great, even…
Lethal White by Robert Galbraith
"Lethal White" is now my favorite title of the Cormoran Strike mystery series, written by J.K. Rowling under a pseudonym. The twisting plot subtly mirrors the twists and turns in the lives of the characters, which I enjoyed. The mystery…