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STAFF PICKS

Staff-recommended reading for april 2020. 


Check back each month for a new list.  Also check out our Goodreads Group for reviews, online bookclubs, and more!

 

PREVIOUS STAFF PICKS

  • March 2020
    • The runaways
    • The witches are coming
    • Miracle Creek
    • This time will be different
    • The downstairs girl
    • History vs women : the defiant lives that they don't want you to know
    • The female of the species
    • Cantoras
    • Silent spring
  • February 2020
    • Red
    • going
    • mirror
    • little
    • shell
    • anger
    • dear
    • spqr
    • paris
  • January 2020
    • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
    • The truth according to us : a novel
    • Angel and Bavar
    • Aug 9-fog
    • Meet me at the museum
    • Birds without wings
    • George C. Marshall : soldier-statesman of the American century
    • The woman who smashed codes
    • Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
  • December 2019
    • Gingerbread
    • Connecticut
    • Holidays
    • Shrill
    • Love Story
    • American Summer
    • Truffle
    • Flight Girls
    • Broken
  • November 2019
    • Durrells
    • Blowout
    • Dry
    • Paper Meagerie
    • Wool
    • Black Elk
    • Yoga
    • Democracy
    • Texts
  • October 2019
    • A goomba's guide to life
    • Patron saints of nothing
    • Super Chill
    • Evicted
    • We are never
    • Witches
    • Candy Corn
    • How to Be
    • Someone
  • September 2019
    • Definitely Hispanic
    • The house of broken angels
    • El Norte
    • I am not your perfect Mexican daughter
    • Esperanza rising
    • Cuba on the verge
    • September songs
    • Red, white & royal blue
    • Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe
  • August 2019
    • Palaces for the people
    • The virgin suicides
    • Georgia Peaches and other forbidden fruit
    • Highly illogical behavior
    • Kindergarten : it isn't what it used to be
    • The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness
    • Eloquent rage : a black feminist discovers her superpower
    • This is how it always is
    • Immunization : how vaccines became controversial
  • July 2019
    • The Storied Life of AJ Fikry
    • Amelia Earhart
    • Harry Potter
    • July 1914
    • The First of July
    • American moonshot
    • The Apollo 11 moon landing, July 20, 1969
    • Apollo 8 : the thrilling story of the first mission to the Moon
  • June 2019
    • The stranger diaries
    • This must be the place
    • Check, please!. Book 1, #Hockey!
    • If I was your girl
    • The boy crisis : why our boys are struggling and what we can do about it
    • The rough guide to men's health
    • Aquarium
    • Zoo story : life in the garden of captives
    • Raising America's zoo
  • May 2019
    • Darius the Great
    • The best we could do : an illustrated memoir
    • A different pond
    • Water in May
    • Memorial Day
  • April 2019
    • Family Tree
    • Happy Family
    • Logical Family
    • Game Book
    • Mean to Be
    • Dim Sum
    • Ordinary Light
    • Life on Mars
    • Jabberwalking