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Welcome to the Library

Welcome to the LibraryLisa Schmidt2026-06-15T11:51:33-04:00

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  • Matzah Magic: Passover Reads for Kids

    Ten delightful stories to bring the Passover story to life for young readers.

  • 9 Books (+1 Movie) by and About Queer Arab Americans

    Do you need a way to celebrate the contributions of LGBTQIA+ Arab Americans this Arab American Heritage Month? Start with this list of materials you can borrow from the library!

  • Mapping Toledo’s Changing Neighborhoods

    In the 1930’s, the jobless rate in Toledo was nearly 80% and citizens across the city were feeling the effects of the Great Depression. Social surveys and maps tell the tale.

  • 10 Thrillers To Dive Into Suspense This Spring

    Leaves on trees, thrillers in the air.

  • Best Novels Retold from a Different Character’s Point of View

    Retelling a classic story from a new point of view can be a wonderful way to revisit old favorites. Here are some of the best different point-of-view novels to try.

  • 10 Silly Picture Books to Celebrate April Fools’ Day

    Calling all practical jokesters! April 1st has long been a day when tricks and practical jokes are played. Get into the spirit of April Fools' Day with these hilarious read-aloud picture books, and see a prank of our own!

  • 15 of the Scariest Stories Featuring Sports

    "What is the definition of blood sport?"

  • Children’s Books to Read for Eid al-Fitr

    Check out these books about Eid al-Fitr, whether you're celebrating or want to learn about the holiday!

  • Picture Books Illustrated by Women

    Celebrate Women's History Month with these picture books and graphic novels illustrated by a woman!

  • The Best Comics for Vietnam War Veterans Day

    We may be a half century removed, but the Vietnam War still looms large over American History. We’ve picked some must-read comics about the war and the people whose lived it changed forever.

  • Three Databases Every Entrepreneur Should Know

    Building a small business takes time, and sifting through loads of information on the web can be overwhelming to an entrepreneur who is already wearing so many hats. When you need to do research for a new or growing business, why not look to your Library to make things more efficient?

  • Jane Austen Reimagined: Fresh Takes on Pride and Prejudice

    Here is a list of recent remakes of Pride and Prejudice, that will give you a fresh perspective on this timeless and beloved classic.

  • 15 Mud Hens Objects to Celebrate a New Baseball Season

    Are you ready for the new baseball season? Explore these items while you wait!

  • 10 Remarkable Stories of Women in Toledo

  • Modern Takes on the Golden Age Mystery Novel

    If you enjoy early 20th century golden era detective novels, you'll love these modern versions of classic mystery themes.

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