Sugar and Spice to Readers Entice
Word Up: The fine folks at Word After Word Books share some of their favorite holiday gift picks.
Right At Home
Our friends at Word After Word shared some of their favorite books to help plan adventures in the Tahoe outdoors.
Interview with “Feral, North Carolina, 1965” Author June Sylvester Saraceno
Exclusive interview with local author of "Feral, North Carolina, 1965," June Sylvester Saraceno.
Gift of Reading Locals
Give the gift of reading this holiday season while also supporting these local authors:
For the kids
My Dog Has Six Friends: The Life and Times...
Literary Locals
Literary Goods: Check out these little gems from local authors, from a coming-of-age novel to a guide to understanding the California water system to an updated history of Truckee.
Little Readers to Future Leaders
Reading proficiency in third grade predicts future academic success. Tahoe/Truckee education partners are working to bridge the academic achievement gap for children experiencing socio-economic disadvantages.
Get Involved in Your Community’s Future 2
These three books will get you thinking about how Truckee can positively address climate change.
Get Involved in Your Community’s Future
Here are four books to spark and inspire your interest in local community and social development.
We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live
Here are five books by literary icon Joan Didion, known for the brilliant prose of her essays, novels, and screenplays, and for the groundbreaking role she played in the evolution of “new journalism” in the mid-20th century.
The Donner Party — How Well Do You Really Know Their...
One hundred years ago on June 6, 1918, a tribute to the Donner Party and all the 19th century pioneers who ventured across the plains to California was unveiled at Donner Memorial State Park. These three books will help readers learn more.