What We’re Reading

By Hotspur Closser, Teen Librarian, Fayetteville Public Library Summer is once again upon us, and along with the inevitable onslaught of oppressive heat comes the perfect opportunity to avoid it. Thousands of Arkansans will soon […]

By Caitlyn Walsh, Fayetteville Public Library Summer is approaching and many of us might be spending some quality home time with the kiddos, so why not have some good, not drive you crazy, children’s music […]

Here are two books that would make PERFECT gifts for Mother’s Day which is coming up soon. But you certainly don’t need a special occasion or a holiday to buy either of these books. Both […]

If you’ve got a few days off to enjoy the holidays — and you’re a book lover — you may be looking for some good reads. Here are a few we’ve enjoyed recently. If you’re […]

Silly Skeletons If your little one isn’t quite ready for anything too scary, we love the idea of this Halloween pop-up book called Silly Skeletons, written by Janet Lawler. (We’ve never met a kid who […]

Have you read any good books lately? We got a little extra time to sneak in some reading over the summer and have a few recommendations if you’re looking for something new. Wallflower in Bloom […]

By Lolly Greenwood, Director of Youth and Outreach Services, Fayetteville Public Library Newbery Award winning author Jack Gantos is coming to Fayetteville! The Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville Public Schools, Fayetteville Education Foundation, the University of […]

By Kena Bailey, youth librarian at the Fayetteville Public Library It’s never too early to start reading to your child. Reading to your child early and often helps your child develop essential pre-literacy skills and […]