What do baseball and women’s suffrage have much in common? Toledo Central High School class novelist Edwin J. Tippett Jr. found a creative way to tie them together in the 1911 edition of The Almanac.
This year during National Poetry Month, Poem in Your Pocket Day is April 30th. Why wait until the end of the month to keep a poem in your pocket? Sometimes the smallest moment, like sharing a poem, can leave the biggest impact!
Arab American Heritage Month celebrates a group of diverse people unified through language and culture. Check out these recommendations to learn more about the rich traditions of Arab Americans.
Let the sunshine in! Here are the books with the best ideas for all ages on ways to celebrate and welcome spring.
Here are some great books aimed at helping to inspire us to cook more and learn intuitive skills in the process.
Anthony Wayne Youth Foundation executive director Taylor Kervin shares what it takes to keep an organization thriving, plus how AWYF looked to their Library for help.
Celebrate April Fools' Day with children's books full of jokes, pranks, and playful fun.
Sometimes great power does not come with great responsibility—or any responsibility, for that matter. These comics take that idea and run with it, often to horrifying (and amusing) degrees.
He used to be just Ken. Now it seems like he's just a high school teacher stuck in an old David Bowie song. Ryan Gosling stars in the sci-fi hit "Project Hail Mary," and if that sounds cool to you, there are some books you should read.
Reading suggestions by star sign? Yep! We can do that. This month, we'll take a page of Aquarius.
When we lost the inspired comic actor Catherine O'Hara, we lost multitudes.
Bruce Timm’s vision defined Batman—and animation—for an entire generation.
Prepare your touchdown dance for these 10 comics about America’s favorite sport.
Squirrel away these comics for later or go nuts and read them now! Too much? Probably too much.
Here are our staff picks for the best books of 2025 for children, teens, and adults!
If seafaring men with a short fuse and an insatiable desire for spinach are up your alley, have we got the comics (and movie) for you.
Armchair travel is always in season no matter the weather. Here are some of our best pictorials on trips of a lifetime.
Stop the doomscrolling! Try these upbeat true stories about people connecting through kindness. Goodness still exists — we just have to remember to look for it.
In January, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This list compiles historical fiction which brings to life stories about fighting for civil rights and nonfiction books that help educate about civil rights.
So many wonderful books are being made into films or series these days. Here's a list of where to watch them.
Storytime shouldn't just be for the kiddos! Here are my favorite picture books for grown-ups to enjoy.
We’ve picked some of our favorite comics from one of fiction’s most ambitious and forward-thinking genres: science-fiction.
Ring in the New Year with children’s picture books that celebrate New Year’s Eve traditions, fresh beginnings, and joyful customs from around the world.
Reading a book set in a library or bookstore is just about as delightful as reading can get. Here are some of the best reads set in these wonderful places.

