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Category Archives: Nonfiction
Seattle Reads Homegoing: Nonfiction Titles to Delve Deeper
In 2018 Seattle Reads Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Beginning in Ghana, 1760, Homegoing follows the parallel paths of two half-sisters and seven generations of their descendants in Ghana and the United States in a stunning saga of the African diaspora … Continue reading
Posted in History and Biography, Library Events, LOCAL INTEREST, Nonfiction
Tagged Homegoing, Seattle Reads, Seattle Reads 2018, Yaa Gyasi
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Nap Time is my Happy Hour
Napping isn’t just for kids anymore. Sometimes on my days off just curling up with my cats and a good book I’ll find myself just nodding off a bit…and it’s wonderful! Same goes for work, when I’m working a late … Continue reading
New Nonfiction Roundup – May 2018
What’s hot in May? Stimulating science, bold biographies, moving memoirs, intriguing interviews and the promise of psychedelics. Happy reading! 5/1: Ask A Manager – Alison Green. Practical advice for graduates entering the workforce, from the “Dear Abby of the work world.”
Bird Week: Mythology and Birds
The Seattle Public Library is partnering with the Seward Park Audubon Center for the first ever Seattle Bird Week, April 23-30, in celebration of the center’s tenth anniversary. Throughout human mythology, birds fly with us, inspire us, sing to us, and … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, CULTURE, MUSIC, Nonfiction
Tagged Bird Week, Bird Week 2018, Carl K., John Audubon, mythology, raven, Seward Park Audubon Society
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Bird Week: Birds of the Pacific Northwest
The Seattle Public Library is partnering with the Seward Park Audubon Center for Bird Week, April 23-30, in celebration of the center’s tenth anniversary and the National Audubon Society’s 2018 Year of the Bird. The Pacific Northwest region is blessed with … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS, Nature & Science, Nonfiction
Tagged Bird Week, Bird Week 2018, birding, birds, Birdwatching
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Bird Week: Put a Bird On It!
The Seattle Public Library is partnering with the Seward Park Audubon Center for Bird Week, April 23-30, in celebration of the center’s 10th anniversary and the National Audubon Society’s 2018 Year of the Bird. Long before Portlandia made it a … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design, BOOKS, Nonfiction
Tagged Abby B., art, Bird Week, Bird Week 2018, birds, drawing, knitting, paper crafts, Put a Bird On It, Seward Park Audubon Society, sewing
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Bird Week: Tweet Spring! Celebrating Seattle’s Birds
The Seattle Public Library is partnering with the Seward Park Audubon Center for Bird Week, April 23-30, in celebration of the center’s tenth anniversary and the National Audubon Society’s 2018 Year of the Bird. From the oldest of worlds into the … Continue reading
Posted in LOCAL INTEREST, Nonfiction
Tagged Bird Week, Bird Week 2018, birds, Chris, John James Audubon, Seward Park
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