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Staff Picks

Books: Staff Picks

Omaha Picks: Beach (or Poolside) Reads

Put on your sunscreen and dive into one of these compulsively readable books!

Omaha Picks: Shark Week, Ooh Ha Ha!

Celebrate Shark Week and dive into the world of this misunderstood predator with these nonfiction titles.

Omaha Picks: National Hotdog Month

July is National Hotdog Month. Here are books on the history of hotdogs, grilling, other kinds of sausages, and the meat industry.

Omaha Picks: Yeehaw!

Well, howdy, pardner! We've wrangled up a herd of our latest campfire tales featuring the Ol' Wild West.

Reading Challenge

2025 Reading Challenge: Read a Book From OPL's Top Shelf

Each year, library staff contribute to a list of their favorite books published during the past year.

2025 Reading Challenge

OPL staff have created a series of reading challenges to push you outside your reading comfort zone and into new literary realms.
Suggested Reads for 2025 Reading Challenge #2: Read a Book With a One-Word Title

2025 Reading Challenge: Read a Book With a One-Word Title

One word can tell quite a story. This challenge encourages readers to discover more about books with one-word titles.

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