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The Summer Reading Challenge has arrived! Here are some great books to kick off the summer.

Here are some excellent dragon-themed reads to celebrate the year of the dragon! 

Check out our latest Beanstack challenge, Read Across America! 

Read Across America with inspiring, diverse books to encourage readers of all ages to explore identity, acceptance, and community. Log your reading to earn badges all month long! Check out our Beanstack app here: https://griver.beanstack.org/profiles/3848210/current_programs

Travel the world from the comfort of your couch with these excellent reads! 

Want to learn more about being anti-racist? This list offers reading & viewing suggestions.

Check out what your librarians are watching this month! 

Wikipedia says

Urban fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy in which the narrative has an urban setting. ... A contemporary setting is not strictly necessary for a work of urban fantasy: works of the genre may also take place in futuristic and historical settings, real or imagined.

We say, these series kick a lot of butt. Check them out! Prepare your binge-reading muscles, it's going to be a wild ride.

These popular fiction books are on order for Great River Regional Library. They have not been published yet, but you will be able to place requests for them in our catalog. Don’t see your favorite author? Try searching on Fantastic Fiction then search our catalog.  If we don’t yet have it on the catalog, Suggest a Title can be used up to 6 months before publication.