It's the Year of the Dragon! Check out these books about dragons in Chinese mythology.
Celebrate the achievements of exceptional Black writers this Black History month with these 10 great comics.
No one else could move like them, but plenty wanted to try. Chita Rivera and Hinton Battle were true Broadway originals.
One of the many ways we can improve reading comprehension is to strengthen children’s vocabulary and background knowledge. Try these tips from the Library's Ready to Read team to raise a confident reader.
The title character of Samuel Beckett's absurdist classic is 70 years old. But maybe don't wait for him to show up before you cut the cake.
Fluency is the ability to read with the speed, accuracy, and inflection needed to approximate natural speech patterns. Try these resources as you help strengthen your growing reader's fluency.
These 10 horror movies show that there’s more to Valentine’s Day than hearts and Cupid.
Television personalities face the threat of cancellation but also enjoy the possibility of immortality through reruns and binge-watching. In that sense, these nine figures will always be with us.
Three decades ago, Green Day released one of the biggest punk albums to ever break into the mainstream. Check out our 10 favorite albums, books, and movies from and about these East Bay pop punk icons.
In 1969, over the course of six Sundays the Harlem Cultural Festival was born. Filling Harlem with the mighty sounds of Mahalia Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly and The Family Stone, and Gladys Knight and the Pips just to name a few.
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by checking out these featured titles.
Celebrating women of the Jewish community in Toledo for Jewish American Heritage Month.
SPAM has roots in many Asian-American kitchens, and it has an interesting connection to Toledo.
A movie star, a singing sensation, and a major civil rights leader, the late Harry Belafonte accomplished enough to fill several lifetimes.
Whether you prefer a slow-burn romance or a scorching hot love affair, we have a wide selection of romance titles to suit your tastes.
10 personal stories to read during (and beyond) Autism Awareness Month.
Have an aspiring young birder? Here are some books to get them excited about birding!
For decades, cartoonist Al Jaffee was one of the most consistent fixtures among Mad Magazine's "Usual Gang of Idiots" with his sardonic and cutting observations about modern life. But he's inked his last fold-in.
Quantum Physics for BABIES? It's never too early (or too late) with these easy-to-understand books!
Get ready for Gus’ return to the small screen with these 10 great comics from original series creator, Jeff Lemire.
Writing and reading go together! Both are ways to represent spoken words and to communicate information. Learn to read while you write!
Before you see Star-Lord, Groot, Gamora, Drax, and friends return to the big screen, make sure to check out some of their greatest comic book adventures.
During April, we honor Arab Americans and their many contributions.
Are you there Judy? It's us, your readers, and we know you have some new projects in the works, but these books are pretty good too.
