Captain America is back in the new film, Brave New World, this time with Sam Wilson wearing the red, white, and blue. Before hitting the theaters, check out some of his most exciting comic book adventures.
These must-read romance books will fill your TBR (to-be-read) pile with the love you’re looking for!
Celebrate Black History Month by reading Black Muslim-authored books for children and young adults.
If your comic book TBR list needs more romantic tension, then these picks will heat things up.
“If Ms. Bethune can get her foot in the door, she will open it open for another generation of black women to get through.” - Eleanor Roosevelt.
It can be tough to know how to support a young person with an eating disorder. Here are some great resources that can help.
It's National Read Aloud Day. Read a book aloud to a child today, and every day!
A list of books and media about the Tulsa Race Massacre and history of the Greenwood District, also known as Black Wall Street.
Just like readers have favorite books, audiobook fans have favorite narrators. One of mine is the nine-time Audie Award winner Bahni Turpin, whose narration style is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Learn more about a very special Toledo Library donor, the late Georgianna Saloff, and how her generosity led to a transformative vision for the Saloff Family Children's Library.
Neurodivergent people are those whose brains process information in a way that is not typical of most individuals. There are many wonderful mysteries and thrillers with characters on this spectrum that provide a unique and fascinating perspective in problem-solving and investigation.
It's always fun to look back at pop culture from the decades and wonder what the heck we were thinking at the time. Here's a great list of titles on the 1990s sure to make you nostalgic if you were there, or puzzled and amused if you weren't. As if!!
You’re traveling through another dimension. That’s a signpost up ahead! Next stop: a Rod Serling blog post.
These cozy reads are like hot chocolate for your brain, sure to leave you warm and happy.
The teaser trailer for James Gunn's 'Superman' just dropped. While you wait for the movie, here are the comics you need to read.
Tired of seeing ridiculously out of reach home decorating books? Here are some great titles with low-cost decor ideas well within the range of most people. You got this.
Living in the 1980s was truly the end of an innocent era when we could take the phone off the hook or just go outside and be completely unreachable by anyone. Seriously: people would dial our number (which they either had to already know or get from something called a phone book), get no answer or a "busy signal" (look it up) and they'd think, "Gosh, I'll just have to call back later." It was AWESOME. Here are some great books on other bizarro aspects of life during that amazing era.
Had your fill of typical Christmas stories? These comics from off the beaten path are just what Santa ordered.
Nikki Giovanni's vital and resonant poems live on the page, but out loud they really slayed.
These comics are sure to bring out your inner ninja.
Satisfy your thirst for cultural exploration by learning about Kwanzaa.
The 1970s bridged the hippie/New Frontier 1960s to the Shoulder-padded/New Wave 1980s.
This was the year of James Baldwin's 100th birthday, and the fire next time isn't candles on a cake.
This Good Grief Day, check out these great Peanuts books. We promise Lucy won’t pull them away at the last minute.
