West Des Moines Public Library: Library Staff Picks From The Summer

Press release from the West Des Moines Public Library:

August 31, 2021

Ever wonder what the WDM Library staff is reading? Here's your chance to get a peek into what our favorite books were from this summer!

Staff picks:

Max – Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Susan – Pirates Stuck at “C” – An Alphabet Adventure by Brooke Van Sickle

Alana – The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life by Dr. Edith Eva Eger

Amy – The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Isabella – When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

Maggie – Not My Problem by Ciara Smyth

Jenna – Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley

Rachel – The Way of the House Husband Volume 1 by Kousuke Oono; Invisible Differences: a Story of Aspergers, Adulting, and Living a Life in Full Color by Julie Dachez; The Radium Girls [sound recording]: the Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore; Caste: the Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson; White Trash: the 400-year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg

Christine – One Night Two Souls Went Walking by Ellen Cooney

Kate – Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing by Lauren Hough

Jacilyn – The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

Jacob –The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

Megan – The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich

Karen – The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Meagan – The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins

Hailey – The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

This press release was produced by the West Des Moines Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.