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Paper Cage. By Tom Baragwanath. Feb. 2024. 320p. Knopf, $28 (9780593685105); e-book (9780593685112). This gritty debut novel is part thriller and part compelling analysis of the social tensions in a [...]

Perfect Paper Cranes. By Melissa Iwai. Ulus, by the author. May 2024. 32p. Harper, $17.99 (9780063208155); paper, $5.99 (9780063208148). PreS-Gr. 2. In this story from the Gigi and Ojiji series, [...]

The Federalist Papers. By Ryan Earley. 2023. 32p. illus. Seahorse/Lighthouse, lib. ed., $30.60 (9798887353128). Gr. 3-5.342.73. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution usually take the spotlight when studying government [...]

* Love across Borders: Passports, Papers, and Romance in a Divided World. By Anna Lekas Miller. June 2023.256p. Algonquin, $27 (9781643752334). 325. This eye-opening account brings personal stories to the [...]

* Paper Planes. By Jennie Wood. Art by Dozerdraws. May 2023.216p. Maverick, paper, $14.99 (9781952303548). Gr. 7-11.741.5. Five years ago, at Leighton's ninth birthday party, she and Dylan cemented their [...]

Paper Valley: The Fight for the Fox River Cleanup. By P. David Allen II and Susan Campbell. Apr. 2023. 296p. illus. Wayne State Univ., paper, $26.99 (9780814349588); e-book (9780814349595). 333.7. [...]

Paper Cuts. By Ellery Adams. May 2023.304p. Kensington, $27 (9781496726476). The sixth entry in the Secret, Book, and Scone Society series features bookstore owner Nora Pennington, whose past catches up [...]

Under the Paper Moon. By Shaina Steinberg. Apr. 2024. 304p. Kensington, $27 (9781496747808); e-book (9781496747815). During World War II, aeronautics heiress Evelyn Bishop, desperate to find her brother in a [...]

The Puttermesser Papers. By Cynthia Ozick. Read by Natasha Lyonne. 2023. 8hr. Books on Tape, DD (9780593610978). First published in 1998, The Puttermesser Papers is the life story of Ruth [...]

My Life in Paper: Adventures in Ephemera. By Beth Kephart. Nov. 2023. 336p. illus. Temple Univ., $30 (9781439923948). 810. The history of paper making and the many ways we use [...]

Paper Names. By Susie Luo. Read by Austin Ku. 2023. 8hr. Harlequin, DD (9781488228070). Ku may be an audiobook newbie--Paper Names is just his third solo title--but his Grammy-nominated and [...]

Simple Origami: Over 50 Pretty Paper Folding Projects. By Adeline Klam. Dec. 2022.224p. illus. Search, paper, $19.95 (9781800920835). 736.982. Any crafter who has tried origami knows not to assume that [...]

Origami and Kirigami for the Home: Paper Art Decorations, Gift Wrapping and Handmade Cards. By Wei You. Nov. 2022. 160p. illus. Bloomsbury/Herbert, paper, $20 (9781789940824); e-book (9781789940817). 736.982. Going far [...]

The article present conversations of library professionals & authors Nancy Shore, Kristina Clement and Katherine Rose Adams. Topics include the "paper ceiling" in academic libraries; the motivations behind pursuing doctorates; and the potential benefits and challenges of advanced degrees for academic library professionals. The conversation reflects their experiences with educational advancement and its impact on their career paths within higher education and academic libraries.

Mr. Perfect on Paper. By Jean Meltzer. Read by Dara Rosenberg. 2022. 10.5hr. Harlequin, DD (9781488214592). Internet matchmaking mogul Dara Rabinowitz always has a list; making lists helps with her [...]

A Sky of Paper Stars. By Susie Yi. Art by the author. Sept. 2023.240p. Roaring Brook, $14.99 (9781250843890). Gr. 3-6.741.5. Although Yuna is U.S.-born, her immigrant parents insist the family [...]

Crafting Authentic Paper Flowers: The Beginner's Guide to Creating Beautiful Lifelike Paper Blooms with Step-by-Step Projects. By Sophie Longhurst. Jan. 2022.144p. illus. CasematelWhite Owl, $22.95 (9781526784667); e-book, $9.99 (9781526784674). 745.92. [...]

The Oak Papers. By James Canton. Feb. 2021.256p. HarperOne, $27.99 (9780063037946). 583. In the opening pages, British writer Canton hints at an emotional upheaval that led him to seek solace [...]

* Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis. By Jeffrey H. Jackson. Nov. 2020.336p. Algonquin, $27.95 (9781616209162); e-book, $21.95 (9781643751122). 940.53. Lucy Schwob and Suzanne [...]

To-do lists that don't get done. Perfect planners that go untouched for days or months at a time. Important information jotted on scraps of paper and promptly misplaced. Notes-to-self that [...]

* Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time. By Teju Cole. Oct. 2021. 288p. illus. Univ. of Chicago, $22.50 (97802266413551. 700.1. Novelist, essayist, and photographer Cole (Blind Spot, 2017) is [...]

Paper Doll Lina. By Robyn Lucas. Sept. 2021. 358p. AmazonlLake Union, paper, $14.95 (9781542030151). Lina Henry's children are teen stars who have developed their own sports and fitness app. There [...]

* The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War. By Craig Whitlock. Sept. 2021.368p. Simon & Schuster, $30 (9781982159009). 958.104. 'I have no visibility into who the bad guys [...]

* Japanese Paper Flowers: Elegant Kirigami Blossoms, Bouquets, Wreaths and More. By Hiromi Yamazaki. Mar. 2019. 96p. illus. Tuttle, paper, $15.99 (9784805314982). 745.92. Whether or not they're already familiar with [...]

Paper Heart. By Cat Patrick. May 2021. 288p. Putnam, $17.99 (9781984815347). Gr. 6-9. Tess' best friend, Collete, has died in an accident, and Tess--twin sister of Frankie, the protagonist of [...]

Perfect on Paper. By Sophie Gonzales. Mar. 2021.352p. St. Martin's/Wednesday, $18.99 (9781250769787). Gr. 9-12. Darcy Phillips is great at one thing, and that's romance. Other peoples' romances, that is. She [...]

The Weaving Explorer: Ingenious Techniques, Accessible Tools & Creative Projects with Yarn, Paper, Wire & More. By Deborah Jarchow and Gwen W. Steege. Nov. 2019. 320p. illus. Storey, $29.95 (9781635860283). [...]

The Monsanto Papers: Deadly Secrets, Corporate Corruption, and One Man's Search for Justice. By Carey Gillam. Mar. 2021.338p. Island, $30 (9781642830569). 340. Journalist and research director Gillam centers this book [...]

The article focuses on the study conducted by the University of Connecticut's Center for Survey Research and Analysis which examines the state of the history research paper in high schools in the U.S. The study shows that majority of history teachers consider research papers to be important in learning history and the social sciences of which 95% said that these papers are very important. However, some 62% never assign papers of 3,000-5,000 words and 81% never assign papers of over 5,000 words.

* The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story. By Thao Lam. Illus. by the author. Sept. 2020.40p. Owlkids, $17.95 (9781771473637). Gr. 1-3. In an author's note, Lam (My Cat Looks like [...]

Lotte's Magical Paper Puppets: The Woman behind the First Animated Feature Film. By Brooke Hartman. Illus. by Kathryn Carr. Oct. 2020. 40p. Page Street, $18.99 (9781624149412). Gr. 1-4.920. More than [...]

The Paper Girl of Paris. By Jordyn Taylor. May 2020. 368p. HarperTeen, $17.99 (9780062936622). Gr. 8-11. When Alice inherits an apartment in Paris from her grandmother, she begins to uncover [...]

* The Paper Daughters of Chinatown. By Heather B. Moore. Sept. 2020. 384p. Shadow Mountain, 526.99 (9781629727820). During the 1800s, many Chinese immigrants in California worked for gold mining companies [...]

Paper Flower Note Cards: Pop-Up Cards, Greeting Cards, Gift Toppers. By Emiko Yamamoto. Mar. 2020.96p. illus. Tuttle, $ 16.99 (9784805315576). 745.54. Since scissors and occasional folds constitute the making of [...]

Paper Planes. By Jim Helmore. Illus. by Richard Jones. Mar. 2020. 32p. Peachtree, $17.99 (97816826316141. PreS-Gr. 3. Best friends Mia and Ben live beside a lake, and they enjoy making [...]

* The Paper Kingdom. By Helena Ku Rhee. Illus. by Pascal Campion. Feb. 2020.40p. Random, $17.99 (9780525644613). K-Gr. 2. Parents in picture books may be seen coming from or going [...]

Saving the Time of the Library User Through Subject Access Innovation Papers in Honor of Pauline Atherton Cochrane. Ed. William J. Wheeler. Champaign, Ill.: University of Illinois Graduate School of [...]

Paper Chains. By Nicola Moriarty. Sept. 2019. 336p. Morrow, paper, $15.99 (9780062413543). Moriarty's latest (after Those Other Women, 2018) mixes the strong ties of friendship with suspense. Hannah and India [...]

* A Prince on Paper. By Alyssa Cole. Apr. 2019.384p. Avon, paper, $7.99 (9780062685582); e-book, $5.99 (9780062685605). In this final installment in Cole's brilliant Reluctant Royals series, we meet Prince [...]

The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie Brown, Snoopy, & the Gang, and the Meaning of Life. Ed. by Andrew Blauner. Oct. 2019.352p. Library of America, $24.95 (9781598536164), 741.5973. [...]

* Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist. By Julie Leung. Illus. by Chris Sasaki. Sept. 2019. 40p. Random/Schwartz & Wade, $17.99 (97815247718741. Gr. 1-3.700.92. When [...]

The Paper Wasp. By Lauren Acampora. June 2019.304p. Grove, $26 (9780802129413). In the lead-up to their Michigan high-school reunion, it's clear that artist and grocery clerk Abby has experienced dark [...]

* Paper Son. By S. J. Rozan. July 2019. 320p. Pegasus, $25.95 (9781643131290). After an eight-year hiatus since Ghost Hero (2011), New York Chinatown Pis Lydia Chin and Bill Smith [...]

The Body Papers. By Grace Talusan. Apr. 2019. 256p. Restless, $22.99 (9781632061836). 818. Every day she didn't tell, Talusan thought she was saving her grandfathers life. 'There was a daytime [...]

Commemorating the Past, Celebrating the Present, Creating the Future: Papers in Observance of the 50th Anniversary of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services.Ed. Pamela Bluh. Chicago: ALA/ALCTS, 2007. [...]

The Fine Art of Paper Flowers: A Guide to Making Beautiful and Lifelike Botanicals. By Tiffanie Turner. Aug. 2017. 264p. illus. Watson-Guptill, $25 (9780399578373). 745.54. Turner has spent years perfecting [...]

Stationery Fever: From Paper Clips to Pencils and Everything in Between. By John Z. Komurki and Luca Bendandi. Ed. by Angela Nicoletti. 2016. 208p. illus. Prestei, $39.95 (9783791382722). 651.2. Stationery [...]

Choice announced in a June 30 statement the publication of the eighth in a series of white papers designed to educate on topics of importance to the academic library community. [...]

The article reports that OCLC has published a position paper titled "Linked Data: The Future of Library Cataloging," which highlights the benefits of linked data for library catalogs and introduces tools like OCLC Meridian to assist libraries in adopting this technology.

Digital Highlights As librarians, we know that public libraries provide a wealth of benefits to members of their communities, some more tangible than other. A recent working paper titled 'The [...]