By John Gaines Spider-Man, Marvel Comics’ most popular character, has a very long history of appearing on screen compared to many Marvel characters, but his later film appearances are much more present in our library’s collection than his earlier television ones. Perhaps the best-remembered piece of early Spidey media outside the comic books is the…
Friends of the Library Membership Drive
The Friends of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library are kicking off a membership drive beginning April 1, 2019. For less than the cost of eating lunch out, you can support your library for a year! All members are invited to a sneak preview of the NEW Friends Bookshop on Friday, May 3, 5:30-7:30, at 125 Olde…
If you like After
After by Anna Todd: Tessa has direction, ambition, and has barely moved in her freshmen college dorm when she meets Hardin. With his cocky British accent and tattoos, he's much different from what she's used to. But he's also rude to the point of cruelty. In fact, Tessa should hate him - and she does until she…
If you like The Sun Is Also A Star
The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon: Natasha, practical and scientific, is an undocumented Jamaican teen searching for legal help before she and her family are deported. Daniel is a Korean-American poet reluctantly on his way to a Yale admissions interview when he meets Natasha on the streets of New York City. Over the…
Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD)
BARD is a service offered by the Library of Congress for the Talking Book members in our community. This free-of-charge program allows patrons to download talking books at home or elsewhere from an extensive collection of titles. New to BARD? Apply now! Already have an account? Log in. Once you have a digital talking book…
Superman on Screen: A History of Superman Movies
Superman is perhaps the longest-lived of the classic Golden Age superhero characters to remain in the public imagination, and, in addition to a 75-year history of comic book publication, the character has also had a long career on the silver screen. Unlike many other superheroes, Superman has an extensive history of being utilized as a…
If you like Shrill: Notes From A Loud Woman
Shrill: Notes From A Loud Woman: GQ culture writer Lindy West's essay collection addresses topics such as fantasy literature, fat acceptance, and being a woman on the Internet with sometimes bittersweet, frequently hilarious results-step five of "How To Stop Being Shy in Eighteen Steps" involves joining a choir with "uniforms that look like menopausal genie…
When We Collided by Emery Lord
By Kari Patrick In When We Collided, Emery Lord introduces us to Jonah and Vivi, two teenagers who are struggling through their own personal issues. Jonah's father has passed away. His mother is despondent at best, and all of the responsibilities of the house - from taking care of his siblings to running the family…
Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
By Annie Brulatour Min leads a boring life on a dusty little planet on the outskirts of the Thousand Planets civilization. Her family has long had Fox powers - the ability to shapeshift and the power to charm people into cooperation. But she’s never been allowed to use them. The one person who understands her…
2019 Teen Art Show
For 24 years and counting, CRRL has provided a forum for area teen artists in grades 9-12 to be recognized for their talent during a month-long display at Fredericksburg Branch. The library is proud to have established this unique opportunity for local students - the chance to exhibit their work as professional artists. It’s not uncommon for…
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