Stories tagged with: memoirs

For Science! True Stories of Discovery for Children

Posted 2 months ago by Erin P

Fascinating nonfiction picture books for kids interested in science and scientists.

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25 Fascinating Nonfiction Reads

Posted 3 months ago by Connie C

A variety of nonfiction books for people who prefer real stories.

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What's New in Sports? Spring 2019 Edition

Posted 5 months ago by Amy H

Incredibly fascinating sports stories.

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Two Librarians, Too Many Books: Squad Goals

Posted 5 months ago by Allison Fiscus

It’s almost summer which means it’s almost peak-reading season which means it’s time for us to yell at each other about all the books there are to read (and for you to sit back and enjoy the show!). Read on for a lightly-edited-for-clarity transcription of our chat on the books about the best squads around.

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How Come I Don't Have This Job? The Coolest Career Memoirs EVER

Posted 6 months ago by Amy H

Careers so awesome, it is almost a crime to get paid to do these things. Now if I could just find a book written by a professional napper.

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HerStory: Intersectional Feminism

Posted 8 months ago by Rebecca S

In celebration of Women's History Month, join the Steinem Sisters Collection for HerStory: Intersectional Feminism. Featuring four of the Toledo region’s most celebrated women’s activists and forward-thinkers, this special program will investigate how the feminist movement can be more diverse and inclusive through a renewed focus on intersectionality.

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Interesting Stories for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Posted 9 months ago by Katie M

From living secluded in a tent for almost three decades, to climbing a 3,200 foot wall without ropes, this list highlights some of my favorite titles where people do some really incredible (and maybe a few ill-advised) things outside.

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10 Best Biographies of 2018

Posted 10 months ago by April S

Biographies, autobiographies, essays and memoirs from famous and not so famous, but very interesting people sharing intimate details of their lives.

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Love is in the Air

Posted about 1 year ago by Amy H

Stories celebrating the power of love and human connections.

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The Steinem Sisters Collection: Feminism at TLCPL

Posted about 1 year ago by Rebecca S

Have you heard our exciting news?! TLCPL is now the home of the only public library feminist collection in Ohio.

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A Year Of ...

Posted about 1 year ago by Sarah H

How much can one person accomplish in the span of a year - continue reading to find out.

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Obsessed with Living in a Dream

Posted about 1 year ago by Jennifer D

As I first started reading Patti Smith’s work, M Train, I was torn. Torn because I loved to get lost in her world, and also upset because she had the luxury of being lost in it on a daily basis, and well, I didn’t.

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Graphic Novel Memoirs

Posted over 2 years ago by Katie M

Weaving together art and words, these graphic novel memoirs are sure to expand your literary horizons.

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20 Memoirs to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Posted over 3 years ago by Katie M

This Women’s History Month, get to know some outstanding women by browsing our list of 20 must-read memoirs!

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Best Nonfiction Books of 2015

Posted over 4 years ago by April S

The best nonfiction books of 2015 - biography, business, history, poetry and general nonfiction.

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