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Anti-Racism Reading List

Posted 3 months ago by Teresa A

Our country has been called to challenge the racism that resides amongst us and within us. Part of meeting that challenge is educating oneself and seeking a greater understanding of the experiences and history of Black Americans.

Where the Crawdads Sing Read-Alikes by Theme

Posted 3 months ago by Library News

Since finishing Where the Crawdads Sing, I've scoured the internet looking for an exact replica story to fill the void. As a result, I've put together my own read-alikes - breaking it down into pivotal aspects of the novel.

Book Recommendations by Readers for Readers

Posted 4 months ago by Heather H

We asked our social media followers to share the books that they love to read and now we want to share those with you!

Get Personalized Reading Recommendations

Posted 5 months ago by Heather H

Have you heard about the Toledo Library's Book Picks service? Get books picked just for you based on what you love, selected by expert librarians - never by robots.

2020 Pulitzer Prize Winners

Posted 5 months ago by Heather H

If you love award-winning books, you'll definitely want to check out this year's Pulitzer Prize winners, several of which are available in eBook or audiobook on OverDrive.

Feed Your Harriet Need

Posted 7 months ago by Heather H

Now that I’ve seen the biopic Harriet and have a taste for who this incredible woman was - I’ve begun searching for more information about her life, and wanted to share some recommended reading (and viewing).

Check Us Out 24/7

Posted 8 months ago by Library News

Customers are now able to pick up Library materials 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at certain locations!

Roadtown: Utopian Future?

Posted 12 months ago by Faith S

Utopias are interesting to imagine, but are they really perfect?

Rachel Recommends: Autumn 2019 Edition

Posted 12 months ago by Rachel S

"And all at once, summer collapsed into fall." Oscar Wilde

Suffrage, Liberation and Checking your Engine

Posted about 1 year ago by Faith S

What does knowledge of car maintenance and repair have to do with the women's movement? Check out this blog post to learn more about this fascinating topic.