![]() Pearl, a librarian, and former executive director of the Washington Center for the Book at Seattle Public Library, is a bibliophile through and through. But there is still plenty of room for good, old-fashioned books about books such as “More Book Lust” by Nancy Pearl. ![]() Facebook, Twitter, even email - the “grandfather” of online communication – have altered the reading landscape. ![]() Technology is amazing in the way it allows readers to connect with other readers. From 1 to 8 p.m., visit the district’s Facebook page, type in the title of your last great read, and library staff (aka FVRL Book Magicians) will provide you with three ideas for your next great read. On Tuesday, Fort Vancouver Regional Library District will host an online reader’s advisory program called “Your Next Great Read” via the library’s Facebook page. Sounds easy, right? Well, sometimes it can be surprisingly difficult to select that next great book. So, with all of this wonderful weather, the only challenge is choosing a good read. It also means that reading doesn’t have to be an indoor activity we can take those books outside! Yeah for the sun! But here, even with the occasional days of hot temperatures and sticky humidity, summer is a time for Northwesterners to exit their abodes and revel in the splendor of the outdoors. Growing up in the Southwest, I remember June, July and August as being the months you holed up inside with air conditioning and cool drinks. “More Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason”īy Nancy Pearl Sasquatch Books, 286 pages ![]()
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