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Book Recommendations - we can do that!

 Have you ever wished someone could tell you what to read based on your interests? We can! The librarians at Bondurant Community Library love to give book recommendations. We spend a lot of time researching and filling out catalog with new books and the best classic's for you to read. We take special care to ensure we are covering subjects that you want to read! From Non-Fiction to Graphic Novels we have something for everyone to enjoy (yes, even you that says reading is boring). We have increased our selection on LGBTQ+ reading options, culture diverse sections, and of course our fantasy fiction options!

The more you know....

  By: Miss Megan I am getting excited for the first official Teen Book Club event, September 29, 2020!  Getting everything together for Kindness month has really opened my eyes to the power kindness has in this world.  Being the very best version of yourself is something that all of us should strive for in life.  Being the best version of yourself requires not only having healthy habits to keep a healthy body, but a healthy mind as well.  You ALL have talents and gifts that you can share with your friends and family. Sometimes all it takes is making another person smile or offering to help, when you see the need.   When someone looks or believes different than you, remember to embrace those differences, not to be scared of them or push them away. Learning about other people's thoughts and beliefs is the best way to open yourself up to things you may have never thought of before. Just like reading a great non-fiction book!  You are all special in your...

First Official Teen Advisory Group Blog

Welcome to the 1st official blog for the Teen Advisory Group @ Bondurant Community Library! This is a space where teens can come read and/or blog about books, music, movies, library activities, etc. I am so excited to be the Youth Services Librarian at Bondurant Community Library! I want to share my love of reading with all of you and hopefully you will continue to utilize the library for life. I want to hear from you. Your opinion's count and make a difference in the programs and activities we offer. Although, we must keep it appropriate, this IS a safe place to freely speak and give feedback! Any inappropriate language or content will be removed. If you create a review or blog you would like posted, please email it to me directly at megans@bondurant.lib.ia.us. We are working on creating a Teen Space in the near future at our library and I would love to hear from you on what kind of furniture and other design features you want to see. This is going to be a space for teens to come ...