This week is Banned Books Week. It was started in 1989 by First Amendment Activist and librarian activist Judith Krug in response to a wave of books that were being banned, limited, and restricted nationwide. These bannings and challenges happen
Hispanic Heritage Month
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! We’re starting off the month with lists of recent books published by Hispanic authors! Fiction and Nonfiction The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia How Not to Drawn in a Glass of Water by Angie
50 Books to Check out for Pride Month
Happy pride! Here’s 50 LGBTQIA+ books, broken down by genre to check out during the month! Fiction Bad Girls: A Novel by Camila Sosa Villada, Translated by Kit Maude Cleanness by Garth Greenwell Siren Queen by Nghi Vo On Sundays,
New Year, New Kitchen!
Thinking about learning some new recipes or skipping the take-out and making it yourself? Introduce some new flavors to your palette in 2022 with these exciting cookbooks! Quirky Cookbooks Cultural Cookbooks Lifestyle Cookbooks
Puzzles for Days!
Been wanting to pick up a new hobby? Puzzling is the perfect way to keep your hands busy, your mind sharp, and your creativity blooming with all kinds of art. As some of the avid puzzlers on our staff will
Greek Mythology for the 21st Century
This one goes out to those of us who have been captivated by Greek Mythology since we first learned about Zues and the Gods of Olympus in elementary school and ripped through the Percy Jackson series in our early teens.
You Are What You Listen To: Books for Music Lovers
Music makes the world go ‘round- wait, that’s the saying, right? As the holidays come around, think about pairing something a little more visual to your loved ones’ favorite artists and genres. From coffee table photo books to legendary memoirs
Happy Halloween: Part 2!
Halloween is just around the corner, and we could not be more excited! Fun costumes + lots of candy= an absolute blast for everyone! We bring to you a special extension of our first spooky book list with children, middle-grade,
Happy Halloween: Spooky Stories to Die For
It’s beginning to look a lot like HALLOWEEN! It’s the most magical time of year for those of us who love to spook or be spooked, or anything spooky-adjacent for that matter. To set the scene for the creepiest day
Self Care September: A Vibe Check For Anyone Who Wants To Be Happier
We owe it to ourselves to take care of our minds, bodies, and emotions as much as we can. The world is a messy place, especially right now, which is why we need to make time and space to achieve