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In the stacks: New nonfiction for adults 

New nonfiction for adult readers ranges from a book on innovative education by Salman Khan (of the Khan Academy), a wonderful biography of husband and wife duo Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss (of the children’s book “The Carrot Seed”), and “Philosophy bites back,” a collection of podcasts on the greatest thinkers of the past.

 

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In the stacks 

You’ll find new chapter books for kids on the New shelves at all the public libraries.

“The Bell Bandit,” by Jacqueline Davies.

 

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In the stacks: New picture books for kids 

New picture books for little listeners and their big readers.

 

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In the Stacks: new young adult books 

In addition to the new young adult books listed below, look for “A Plague Year,” by Edward Bloor, “Kissing Shakespeare,” by Pamela Mingle, and “Scored,” by Lauren McLaughlin.

 

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New adult fiction 

Look for new fiction for adult readers, including the titles below, on the New Book shelves at all public libraries.

 

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In the Stacks: new nonfiction for adults 

Besides the titles below, new nonfiction for adult readers spans topics from cooking to biographies to poetry and houseplant care. You’re sure to find something of interest on the New Book shelves.

“The World Until Yesterday,” by Jared Diamond.

 

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In the stacks: new graphic novels 

Check the New Book shelves for these and many other graphic novels for kids at the Juneau Public Libraries. Look for volume one of “The Little Prince” and fall into another world with “Return of the Dapper Men,” or browse the 741.59 section for older titles you’ve missed.

“Spera,” by Josh Tierney.

 

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In the Stacks: new picture books 

Lots of new picture books are on the shelves at the public libraries that will liven up the last few days before school starts again.

“Chicken Cheeks,” written by Michael Ian Black, illustrated by Keven Hawkes.

 

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In the stacks: New nonfiction titles for kids 

Check the New Book shelves in the children’s areas at each public library for brand new non-fiction titles, including the books listed below.

“What It’s Like,” by Jeff Belanger.

 

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New fiction for adult readers 

New fiction for adult readers is flooding library shelves.

Long Island Noir, edited by Kaylie Jones, and, St. Petersburg Noir, edited by Julia Goumen and Natalia Smirnova.

 

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