Picnic Pairings, recommended by OPL
By The Bookmark BookstoreDid you know July is National Picnic Month? Picnic with your favorite snacks and these tasty titles suggested by Keane on Libraries, from the Oakland Public Library.
Purchase one for yourself or a friend or check out Keane on Libraries' blog for the complete list and links to OPL's check out service.
Sourdough: Or, Lois and Her Adventures in the Underground Market: A Novel
Robin Sloan
$17.00 $15.81Suggested snack: baguette and cheese
With the Fire on High
Elizabeth Acevedo
$19.99 $18.59You'll drool for some tostones with your dip of choice
The Proposal: Reese's Book Club
Jasmine Guillory
$16.00 $14.88Try some tacos! Like the characters in the book, you might consider doing your own taco rating.
Arsenic and Adobo
Mia P. Manansala
$18.00 $16.74Adobo is the logical pairing, but lumpia or sisig are also good choices.
Tweet Cute
Emma Lord
$13.00 $12.09Munch and read with your favorite style of grilled cheese and lemonade.
Memorial: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Bryan Washington
$17.00 $15.81Read with your favorite noodle dish.
Number One Chinese Restaurant
Lillian Li
$19.00 $17.67Go fancy with Peking Duck or munch on dumplings with this tasty read.
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Joan Lindsay
$17.00 $14.89Enjoy with a “handsome iced cake in the shape of a heart", but do so at your own risk!