Check It Out!

Check It Out! LORI KREIS KEWASKUM LIBARIAN Around this time of year, publishers advertise beach reads for our patrons. What truly is a beach read? Originally, it started as a marketing term for publishers about 30 years ago, promoting summer titles. I cringe when I think of a library book on an actual beach with water because I know I would end up getting it wet and sandy. Beach reads have