Discover popular characters, classic movies, and songs that entered the public domain on January 1, 2023.
Book Corner: Best-selling Books Featured in Spring Author Talks
I get so excited when new authors are added to the lineup of Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s Online Author Talk series. Some authors are ones I’ve read and enjoyed, and hearing them speak brings their works to life. And some authors are ones I haven’t read yet, but hearing their talks inspires me to want…
Book Corner: Children’s books put spotlight on fascinating, inspiring women
Women’s History Month is a chance to highlight children’s books about remarkable women, both well-known and not, who made significant contributions in their fields, paved the way for women who came after them, or simply led fascinating lives. The names of male leaders of the American colonial and revolutionary eras are well known. But there…
Book Corner: Historical Fiction About Strong Women
Women make up approximately half of the world's population. Yet, if you attended grades K-12 in the United States prior to the 1970s, you wouldn’t have learned much about the contributions of women to history, science, and culture because they weren’t often included in textbooks. Women such as Hatshepsut, a powerful ancient Egyptian pharaoh who…
A Woman’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem
Yes, bullets, gators, and other assorted items of chaos, mischief, and mayhem are contained within these action-packed books.
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