Five Titles for Pelé Fans of All Ages
He was soccer, he was an icon, he was the biggest athlete in the world: nobody ever asked "Pelé who?"
An Exciting NBA Season is Upon Us, Time to Read Up on Basketball
The NBA is back! We have books about basketball!
Hockey’s Back, So Maybe Read Some Books About Hockey, Eh?
The NHL is back, so read these books about hockey, eh? And maybe watch a movie too.
10 Ways to Commemorate the Retirement of Tennis Legend Serena Williams
Tennis superstar Serena Williams is moving on to other things, and the sport may never be the same.
The Negro Leagues and Fairplay: 100 Years of Moving the Ball Forward
Ever pick up a bat or a mitt. Toledo’s most famous connection to the Negro Leagues was Moses Fleetwood Walker. A catcher who was known to play bare-handed, he made his mark 36 years before the NNL debuted.
Sports Fiction for Grades 4-5
Fun sports reads for athletes and fans
Biographies for Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Do you wonder what life is like for famous magicians, inventors, activists, presidents, or soldiers? Find out about their life stories by reading these biographies.
Sports Books for Grades 6-12
Get your middle schooler off the field and into a book with these sports novels!
Wartime Entertainment for the Troops and Their Families
On Veteran’s Day, we honor those who served in the United States military. Among the Library's extensive government documents collection the following listed, physical items are not linked in our catalog and are not available for check out consists of pamphlets, manuals and booklets that were published to aid and support military personnel and their families, most notably during World War II.
10 Things to Do When You’re New to Toledo
Moving to a new place can be intimidating! Let the Library help you get acclimated to Northwest Ohio.
Sports Stories for Children
True sports stories for kids.
Avast! Pirate History is More Swashbuckling than ever!
The allure of adventure on the high seas beckons. Check out these great stories of piracy and maritime mayhem long ago....
Podcasts: What are They and Why Should I Care?
What’s a podcast and why do my friends keep talking about them? Read on to find out how to jump onto the most informative bandwagon around.
Great New Nonfiction – Fall 2017
There are so many wonderful nonfiction titles just waiting for a cozy reading nook and a curious reader.
Sports Roundup
Do you have a favorite sport or are you one of those sports-in-general fans? One thing’s for sure, if you’re not playing it, or watching it, there’s always something to be learned from sports books and movies.
