Nancy Pearl

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Librarian Nancy Pearl Shares 4 Fantastic Books For The End Of 2019

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Our go-to librarian says there are plenty of readers who find that "fiction gives you the truth of history and nonfiction gives you the facts." With that in mind, she shares some new titles.

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Pack Your Bags And Your Books For 6 Literary Journeys With Nancy Pearl

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

The latest stack of books from our go-to librarian will transport you to Newfoundland, New Orleans, Sierra Leone, Malaysia, Massachusetts, and the British Isles.

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Librarian Nancy Pearl Picks 7 Books For Summer Reading

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Pearl's under-the-radar recommendations include a children's fantasy, a murder mystery set in 1919 Kolkata and an entire book dedicated to the events of 1947.

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'I Want The Pages To Turn': Librarian Nancy Pearl's Summer Reading List

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Ahead of the July 4th weekend, the Seattle-based librarian shares a stack of eight recent favorites. She includes thrillers, mysteries, family sagas and an homage to the game rock, paper, scissors.

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Fulfill Your Reading Resolutions With 6 Books From Librarian Nancy Pearl

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Every once in a while, NPR's go-to books guru sends host Steve Inskeep a big stack of books. They're generally "under-the-radar" reads — titles she thinks deserve a little more attention.

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Librarian Nancy Pearl Maps Out A Plan For Your Summer Reading

Monday, June 23, 2014

NPR's go-to books guru shares some "under the radar" reads. Several of her recommendations — including fiction, fantasy and nonfiction — will make you reconsider your definition of a map.

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The Pleasures of Potter

Friday, August 24, 2007

Sarah Vowell, contributing editor to This American Life and author of Assassination Vacation, and Nancy Pearl, librarian and author of Book Crush: For Kids and Teens - Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest (Sasquatch Books, 2007), provide spoiler-free Potter discussion, as well as suggestions on what ...

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Pottermania

Friday, July 20, 2007

Sarah Vowell, contributing editor to This American Life and author of Assassination Vacation, and Nancy Pearl, librarian and author of Book Crush: For Kids and Teens - Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest (Sasquatch Books, 2007), provide spoiler-free Potter discussion, as well as suggestions on what ...

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