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Welcome to the Library

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  • 10 Best Comics in Anticipation of “Daredevil: Born Again”

    Prepare for Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+ by catching up on some of DD’s greatest comic book escapades.

  • Blog! From New York! It’s Saturday Night!

    "Saturday Night Live" is fifty years old this year, and if you've been paying attention to the media at all you know nobody's more excited about that fact than "Saturday Night Live." Celebrate by brushing off your catchphrases and reading a few cue cards.

  • Enjoy the Magic of London in These Must-Read Urban Fantasy Novels

    The history, beauty, and dark whimsy of the city of London make it a perfect setting for some of the best urban fantasy novels. Here's a list of favorites to try.

  • 10 Essential Sam Wilson Comics to Prepare for Captain America: Brave New World

    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.

  • 10 Must-Read Romance Books for 2025

    These must-read romance books will fill your TBR (to-be-read) pile with the love you’re looking for!

  • Celebrate Black History Month With These Books by Black Muslims

    Celebrate Black History Month by reading Black Muslim-authored books for children and young adults.

  • The Best Spicy (and Mild) Romance Comics for Valentine’s Day

    If your comic book TBR list needs more romantic tension, then these picks will heat things up.

  • Faithful Servitude: Noliwe Rooks on Mary McCleod Bethune and 3 Other Books on the African American Icon

    “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.

  • Resources for Helping Young People with Eating Disorders

    It can be tough to know how to support a young person with an eating disorder. Here are some great resources that can help.

  • Celebrate National Read Aloud Day With These Children’s Books

    It's National Read Aloud Day. Read a book aloud to a child today, and every day!

  • 9 Books About the Tulsa Race Massacre for Black History Month

    A list of books and media about the Tulsa Race Massacre and history of the Greenwood District, also known as Black Wall Street.

  • That Sounds Good: 10 Excellent Audiobooks Narrated by Bahni Turpin

    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.

  • Remembering Georgianna Saloff: A Legacy of Generosity and Education

    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.

  • 100 Years of Sleeping Car Porters

    For nearly 100 years, sleeping car porters prevailed in service and style when it came to providing railroad luxuries to working class individuals

  • Then and Now: Toledo’s Black-Owned Business Leaders

    Stories of Black entrepreneurial success abound within the collections of your Library. Read about Toledo’s Black business pioneers, complete with notes on how these history-makers paved the way for the area Black-owned businesses we enjoy supporting in this current day.

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