Check Out These National Poetry Month Reads

Posted on April 22, 2024April 19, 2024 by Ashley Barnes

April is National Poetry Month! Join the Pratt in celebrating by checking out the work from these wonderful poets.

Blood Water Paint
By Joy McCullough
Book | eBook

Bless the Daughter
By Warsan Shire
Book | eBook

The Complete Poetry
By Maya Angelou
Book | eBook

What Kind of Woman
By Kate Baer
Book | eBook

This is the Honey
Edited By Kwame Alexander
Book | eBook

Above Ground
By Clint Smith
Book | eBook

Shout
By Laurie Halse Anderson
Book | eBook

Devotions
By Mary Oliver
Book | eBook

Milk and Honey
By Rupi Kaur
Book | eBook

Time is a Mother
By Ocean Vuong
Book | eBook

An American Sunrise
By Joy Harjo
Book | eBook

Call Us What We Carry
By Amanda Gorman
Book | eBook

Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with this book list!

Posted on April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 by Ashley Barnes

April is Arab American Heritage Month! Celebrate with these selections highlighting Arab American voices, history, and culture. Visit here for more selections for different age groups.

Behind You is The Sea
By Susan Muaddi Darraj
Book | eBook | eAudiobook

Love is a Ex-Country
By Randa Jarrar
Book | eBook

From Here
By Luma Mufleh
Book

The Skin and It’s Girl
By Sarah Cypher
Book | eBook | eAudiobook

O
By Zeina Hashem Beck
Book

The Thirty Names of Night
By Zeyn Joukhadar
Book | eBook

Wild Poppies
By Haya Saleh
Book

Evil Eye
By Etaf Rum
eBook | eAudiobook

Home is not a Country
By Safia Elhillo
Book | eAudiobook

The Moon That Turns You Back
By Hala Alyan
Book | eBook

Arabiyya
By Reem Assil
Book

Against the Loveless World
By Susan Abulhawa
Book | eBook

What’s New this April at the Pratt

Posted on April 10, 2024April 1, 2024 by Ashley Barnes

Check out the latest books available to borrow from the Enoch Pratt Free Library this April. Happy reading!

The Cemetery of Untold Stories
By Julia Alvarez
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians
By James Patterson and Matt Eversmann
Book | eBook | eAudio

Funny Story
By Emily Henry
Book | eBook | eAudio

Undiplomatic
By Deesha Dyer
Book

The Familiar
By Leigh Bardugo
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Age of Magical Overthinking
By Amanda Montell
Book | eBook | eAudio

Grown Woman Talk
By Sharon Malone, M.D.
Book

The Demon of Unrest
By Erik Larson
Book | eBook | eAudio

Darling Girls
By Sally Hepworth
Book | eBook | eAudio

Shakespeare
By Judi Dench
Book | eBook

Silencer
By Marcus Wicker
Book | eBook

Table for Two
By Amor Towles
Book | eBook | eAudio

What’s New for Teens this April

Posted on April 8, 2024April 5, 2024 by Ashley Barnes

Spring into a new book this April! Here’s a look at what’s new this month for teens to read at the Pratt Library.

The Reappearance of Rachel Price
By Holly Jackson
eBook | eAudio

With a Little Luck
By Marissa Meyer
Book | eBook

This Is All Your Fault
By Aminah Mae Safi
Book | eBook

Black was the Ink
By Michelle Coles
Book | eBook | eAudio

Powerful
By Lauren Roberts
eBook

Six Truths and a Lie
By Ream Shukairy
Book | eBook

Song of the Six Realms
By Judy I. Lin
Book

Bright Red Fruit
By Safia Elhillo
Book | eBook | eAudio

Evergreen
By Devin Greenlee
eBook

Get Started on Spring Cleaning this March

Posted on March 28, 2024March 11, 2024 by Ashley Barnes

It’s the perfect time for spring cleaning and Hoopla has a collection of books to help you get your home organized this March. Don’t forget, you can download up to 10 eMaterials out from Hoopla with no wait!