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Ability Awareness: Romance Reads

Posted 10/26/21 by Abby B

Enjoy this list of series that include disability representation.

Ability Awareness resources for Upper Elementary (4-5); Middle School (6-8)

Posted 10/22/21 by Kate M

We hope that this list of both fiction and nonfiction titles for your middle grades reader will inspire ability awareness.

Horror Comics for Spooky Season

Posted 10/14/21 by Eric S

Get in the Halloween mood with these eerie, gruesome, and macabre comic book tales.

Ability Awareness: Adult Nonfiction Booklist

Posted 10/12/21 by Abby B and Sheri K

Check out these nonfiction books written by people with disabilities.

Ability Awareness: Teen Book List

Posted 10/12/21 by Abby B and Sheri K

Want to gain a better understanding of younger characters that have disabilities? Check out these titles about youths who defied normal.

Banned Books Week 2021: Teen Books That are Frequently Banned or Challenged

Posted 10/02/21 by Talena R

I confess! I did it!! I am guilty!!! Guilty of reading banned and challenged books.

Lady Whistledown Recommends

Posted 10/01/21 by Jozlyn H

Let it be known, if there is a scandal, I shall uncover it and share every last detail. These books are sure to be full of them.

The DREAM Project: Disability Representation, Education and Awareness in Media resources for Preschool/ Kindergarten; Early Elementary (1-3)

Posted 09/29/21 by Amy H

The Library has partnered with the Ability Center to increase awareness of literature that focuses on, includes, and/or is created by people with disabilities. Take a look at these great books for children!

Banned Books Week 2021: Resources for Middle School (6-8); High School: (9-12)

Posted 09/28/21 by Kate M

Teaching frequently challenged books can be a daunting task. Banned books are guaranteed to contain controversial subject matter demanding thoughtful and provoking dialogue.

Two Librarians, Too Many Books: Banned Books are the Best Books

Posted 09/27/21 by Allison F and Katie M

In which two librarians try to get you to read books because other people don’t want you to.

Banned Books Week 2021: Harry Potter: The Most Challenged Book of the 21st Century

Posted 09/26/21 by Jozlyn H

How can a book series be the most challenged in the 21st century, yet the best-selling series of all time? Find out here!

Fact and Fiction Reads Fall 2021

Posted 09/24/21 by April S

Reading recommendations from Main Library's Fact and Fiction librarians.

Social Emotional Learning Resources for Grades 1-5

Posted 09/24/21 by Kate M

Social emotional learning (SEL) encourages the development of self control, self awareness and the interpersonal skills needed to succeed in school and life. We hope this collection of library materials will inspire you to think of many ways you can promote social emotional learning among the children in your life.

Latinx Cultural Heritage Month Picture Book

Celebrate Latinx Cultural Heritage Month with Picture Books

Posted 09/23/21 by Rebecca R

Celebrate Latinx Cultural Heritage Month from September 15- October 15 by reading one of these great picture books!

Comics and Graphic Novels for Latinx Cultural Heritage Month

Posted 09/22/21 by Eric S

Check out these comics by some of our favorite Latinx creators!

Frightfully Good Young Adult Horror Just in Time for Halloween

Posted 09/14/21 by Joyce S.

Are you looking for a good scary story? YA fiction is full of good horror: from ghosts to demons, spine-chilling houses to serial killers. Take a look at any of these stories to get you through the Halloween season. Just be sure to keep a bit of light on at night (to go to the bathroom, not because you’re scared of the creepy things that go bump in the night…)

Check Out These Wonderbooks!

Posted 09/14/21 by Joyce S.

As a mom to two soon-to-be toddlers, I’m always looking for ways to get my kids to read (more). And if they can do it on their own: let them! So when Wonderbooks came to the Toledo Libraries, I just had to give them a go. If you haven’t heard of them: visit your local library now to get one!

Children's Library & Teen Recommends - Fall 2021

Posted 09/07/21 by Joyce S.

Youth Services Librarians love to read, too! Check out what your favorite Children’s and Teen Librarians at Main Library are reading, whether it be a picture book about penguins, a middle grade adventure in a treehouse, vampires in Louisiana, or a time-traveling phone booth!

Bookception Books Reading Libraries Librarians Writing

Bookception: Books about Books, Libraries, Reading, and Writing

Posted 08/25/21 by April S

Explore a variety of fiction, nonfiction, mysteries, and science fiction perfect for book lovers!

Short Stories and eMagazines: Perfect Quick Reads for Busy People

Posted 08/18/21 by April S

A diverse selection of short reads in mystery, science fiction, general fiction and eMagazines.

Meow-der: Cat Cozy Mysteries

Posted 08/12/21 by April S

Cozy mysteries with cats are the perfect combination for fans of mysteries and furry felines.

Children's Library & Teen Recommends - Summer 2021

Posted 08/06/21 by Joyce S.

Youth Services Librarians love to read, too! Check out what your favorite Children’s and Teen Librarians at Main Library are reading, whether it be a picture book about penguins, a middle grade adventure in a treehouse, vampires in Louisiana, or a time-traveling phone booth!

What Should My Book Group Read Next?

Posted 08/05/21 by Lauren H

Whether your book group enjoys fast paced fiction, twisty mysteries, deep nonfiction or a lot of laughs, this list has something for all of you!

For Fans of The Mysterious Benedict Society

Posted 08/05/21 by Kate M

Now a popular streaming series for tweens, The Mysterious Benedict Society is based on a series of books by Trenton Lee Stewart. Check out these other great books and series while you wait for the next episode.

Cinema for the Ears

Posted 08/04/21 by Jayme B

Treat your ears to full cast dramatizations of your favorite classics complete with sound effects and music.

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