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Books

Celebrate Read an eBook Day!

September 17, 2020

Hip hip hooray, September 18 is Read an E-book Day! To celebrate, we thought we would share with you a few of our recent favorite e-book titles available through the library’s digital resources, cloudLibrary and Hoopla. So, switch on your tablet, fire up your Kindle Fire, open up your app or browser, and LET’S READ!

Filed Under: All, Books, Children, Preschoolers, Reading, Toddlers Tagged With: recommended by youth services

Cool Off With These Wintry Books!

September 4, 2020

Summer may be winding down, but warmer temperatures will be with us for a while. So, to get your mind off the warmth and mugginess of late summer in Pennsylvania, we’ve pulled together some books set during the winter (or in a snowy climate) to help you “cool off” or at least imagine that you’re […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Children, Reading, Teens Tagged With: recommended by youth services, recommended reads

The Baby-Sitters Club Stories are Still in Business!

August 20, 2020

Looking for all of those Baby-Sitters Club stories by Ann M. Martin that you know and love from the past? Join Kristy, Claudia, Stacey, Mary Anne, Dawn, and their friends as they re-emerge in new formats, while continuing to embark on epic adventures. While the original book series has long been out-of-print, there are still […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Children, Reading

In Case You Missed These…

August 6, 2020

One of the things I looked forward to when the library reopened was looking through all of the new books. We have gotten a bunch in that are exciting and waiting for you to check out. I’ve picked just a few from my TBR list that you might not know about. Black Sunday by Tola […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Reading Tagged With: recommended reads

Help Your Child Achieve Reading Success with Bob Books

August 4, 2020

Check out a Bob Books set and begin your child’s journey to reading books independently! What are Bob Books? Bob Books is a true first reader series, designed to make helping your child learn to read simple and straightforward. Bob Books foster success, confidence, and a love of books in children that are learning to […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Children, Early Learning, Literacy, Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: recommended reads

Conquer Your Reading Olympics List with Help from the Library

July 29, 2020

The 2020 Summer Olympics may be postponed, but Reading Olympics goes on, and we’ve got the titles you want in print and digital format! Check out the Reading Olympics 2021 Shelf in cloudLibrary to download ebook and e-audiobook titles. Visit your branch to pick up print titles or place holds through our catalog and use […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Children, Reading

Missing the Summer Olympics & Other Summer Sporting Events? Try These Books!

July 23, 2020

With most sports canceled or having severely shortened seasons and the Summer Olympics postponed until July 2021, you might be missing your sports fix this summer. In case you need a taste of the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, we’ve compiled a collection of sports books for you to read this summer. […]

Filed Under: All, Books, Reading Tagged With: Olympics, recommended reads

Here’s How to Find Free Books to Read on Your Kindle

July 15, 2020

Hey there, Kindle eReader users… we need to talk! You might have heard that Overdrive will no longer be available through the Bucks County Free Library. For most of our eBook readers, the transition to cloudLibrary should be pretty smooth, but for those of us who love reading on our Paperwhites – it hurts a […]

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e-Library Update: Access to OverDrive Ending. Head to cloudLibrary to Keep Reading.

July 15, 2020

Effective August 22, BCFL will no longer offer access to OverDrive (Libby). Most OverDrive titles will migrate to cloudLibrary. The decision to cancel Overdrive/Libby was not made lightly. OverDrive/Libby and cloudLibrary offer comparable collections, but the annual platform fee for cloudLibrary is significantly less. Our goal is to offer the largest collection possible at the […]

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These Books Can Help Adults & Teens Earn Their 2020 Summer Quest Badges

June 20, 2020

Adults and teens who want to earn one or all of our six limited-edition Summer Quest badges can begin their quest by reading these books suggested by BCFL staff. Summer Quest kicks off on Saturday, June 20 with registration for Beanstack, our online reading site, opening that day. Learn more.

Filed Under: All, Books, Reading, Summer Quest Tagged With: recommended reads

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