Like Amulet, these graphic novels are in full color and have elements of adventure or fantasy while focusing on kids' lives and concerns.
Books to Help You Unplug and Camp Out
Summer is here! Time to unplug and camp out. Camping has provided many memorable experiences for our family, as well as a chance to disconnect from our busy lives and reconnect with each other. Last Fourth of July we made the trip to our favorite spot, Spencer Spit State Park on Lopez Island. Everything went as planned until we discovered our…
4 Reasons to Try Audiobooks on Libby
View Listening Progress Tap the Time Left label (above the timeline) to cycle through different time displays: total time elapsed in the audiobook, time left in the current chapter, and total progress as a percentage. Change Playback Speed Readers read at different paces, and the same is true for audiobooks. One of the most beloved…
5 Reads for Any Summer Mood
Although most Pacific Northwesterners are happy for sunnier days, the arrival of summer is a double-edged sword. It can mean clear skies and lazy days that last forever or sweltering, stifling heat that sets whole towns and cities on edge. These five books capture both ends of that spectrum and every shade in between. Start…
Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers
Each week, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association shares a list of the top titles sold in independent bookstores around the region. Curious about what your neighbors are reading now? Here are this week's hardcover fiction and nonfiction bestsellers. PNW Indie Fiction Bestsellers The President Is Missing There There A Gentleman in Moscow The Power…
Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers
Each week, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association shares a list of the top titles sold in independent bookstores around the region. Curious about what your neighbors are reading now? Here are this week's hardcover fiction and nonfiction bestsellers. PNW Indie Fiction Bestsellers The President Is Missing There There A Gentleman in Moscow Warlight The…
Video Tips for the Libby App
Introducing Libby Academy If you've used the Libby App from OverDrive recently, you’ve likely noticed that she's received some fancy upgrades. When opening up the app, you’ll find Libby’s face in the top right corner, representing the options menu. Tapping that icon enables you to switch and add libraries and library cards. Under “Explore the…
KCLS: Focusing on Knowledge, Equity and Inclusion
As a public institution, the King County Library System serves people of all ages, abilities, genders, ethnicities, cultures and economic backgrounds. The values that guide our work—knowledge, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and intellectual freedom—ensure that patrons have equal access to our libraries and that all feel welcome. Demonstrating our values means addressing the needs and interests…
Bees and Trees: Novels for Nature Lovers
Love trees? Read these! Summer is upon us and it's time to get outside and enjoy all that longer, warmer days have to offer. There are so many great ways to spend time outdoors in the Pacific Northwest, whether finding a new hiking trail, biking, camping, sunbathing, or any other number of fun summer activities…
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 – Level 2
PowerPoint is presentation software that allows you to create dynamic presentations. You can use text, pictures, charts, animation, or videos to create slideshow presentations for school (book reports, science fairs, etc.); work (project proposals, reports, etc.); or to communicate some type of information or story. In Microsoft PowerPoint - Level 2 class you will learn…
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