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Celebrating over 30 years of fundraising for the Boca Raton Public Library!
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Odett Terrazas
Sep 28, 20243 min read
Women in Verse: Poetry Collections by Groundbreaking Female Poets
Throughout history, women have used poetry to give voice to their unique experiences, challenges, and perspectives. Poets have...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 13, 20242 min read
The Olympic Shelf: Books to Enjoy During the Games
The Summer Olympics are a time of excitement, inspiration, and global unity. As athletes from around the world gather to compete at the...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Ancient Wisdom of Armchair Travel: Unraveling the Secrets of Armchair Travel in Antiquity
In today's digital age, armchair travel has become a beloved way to explore the world without leaving the comfort of our homes. But did...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Sunset Noir: An Exploration of the Florida Crime Fiction Scene
Florida's diverse landscape, with its picturesque tropical beauty juxtaposed against the enigmatic shadows of a crime scene, provides an...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 27, 20232 min read
5 Must-Read Books Set in Florida: Explore the Sunshine State through Literature
The Sunshine State of Florida is not only famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture but has also been a muse for numerous...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20233 min read
Summer Reading: Top 10 Books That Shaped Generations of Students
Summer reading assignments have long been a cherished tradition in schools, offering students the chance to explore the captivating world...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20232 min read
Research Like a Pro: Expert Techniques for Maximizing Library Resources
In the age of the internet, libraries might seem like relics of the past, but nothing could be further from the truth. In this article,...
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20232 min read
Building a Reading Routine: Tips for Cultivating a Healthy Reading Habit
In our busy lives, building any habit can be tough, but for book lovers and aspiring readers, creating a routine is worth the effort....
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Odett Terrazas
Jul 10, 20232 min read
Bibliotherapy: How Reading Can Support Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being
In a world often filled with chaos and busyness, finding solace in moments of tranquility becomes increasingly essential for our mental...
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ilena2
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Why Reading Romance is Better Than Watching Action Movies
Hello there, fellow bookworms and movie buffs! Today, I'm here to make a case for why reading romance novels is way better than watching...
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Ilena Alvarez
May 1, 20232 min read
Comfort Reading
Reading can be a great source of comfort and relaxation, especially during stressful times. Whether it's a favorite novel, a self-help...
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Ilena Alvarez
Apr 1, 20232 min read
Grief: When Others Do Not Love the Books You Love
Ah, the pain of loving a book that your friends and family just don't get. We've all been there - you recommend your favorite novel to...
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Ilena Alvarez
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Is reading tied to your resolutions in 2023?
Happy New Year! As we start a new year, many of us make resolutions to better ourselves in some way. One common resolution is to read...
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Ilena Alvarez
Jan 31, 20222 min read
The Cain and Abel Murder Weapon
Here is the stated description of Cain’s Jawbone, by Edward Powys Mathers: Six murders. One hundred pages. Millions of possible...
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Ilena Alvarez
Jan 6, 20222 min read
Happy New Year, Everyone!
The end of 2021. Did everyone have a good celebration? Were you like me who had a busy day, took a nice, long nap, and woke up just a few...
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Ilena Alvarez
Nov 19, 20213 min read
The Great Purge
Hello! I hope this blog post finds everyone in a good place. During the pandemic, it felt like it was go-go-go and I haven't had a chance...
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Ilena Alvarez
Oct 17, 20212 min read
October "Spooky?" Reading Recommendations: Books by Caitlin Doughty
I am not a usually morbid person. However, I do practice in trusts and estates in my day job and therefore, death, is often on the...
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