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Welcome to the Library

Welcome to the LibraryLisa Schmidt2025-10-02T11:32:22-04:00

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    10 Movies for Fans of Jordan Peele’s Nope

    10 movies similar to Nope.

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    15 Comics for Fans of Sandman

    Excited for the new Sandman show? Make sure to check out these comics.

  • Latinx Summer List

    15 Books by Latinx Authors for Your Summer Reading List

    Books by Latinx authors to add to your summer reading list.

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    Curating a Nancy Drew Collection: The Mysterious Life of a Nancy Drew Collector

    How Toledo became the home to a huge Nancy Drew book and memorabilia collection.

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    Celebrating 150 Years of Paul Laurence Dunbar

    Happy Birthday, Dunbar!

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    The Five Worst Beach Vacations in Literature

    Beach vacations can be a blast. Unless you're a character in a book, in which case maybe you should just stay home.

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    9 Best Tim Sale Comics

    Celebrate the late Tim Sale with some of his greatest comics.

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    Pride for Quiet Gays: Great Reads

    If you find parades and crowds overwhelming, there are still a lot of ways to celebrate Pride! Here are some great ideas for quiet gays (or introverts in general).

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    Pride for Quiet Gays: Great Movies

    If you find parades and crowds overwhelming, there are still a lot of ways to celebrate Pride! Here are some great ideas for quiet gays (or introverts in general!)

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    Rachel Recommends: 6 New(ish) Must Read Books for Summer 2022

    I’ve curated a little selection of books you might want to add to your beach bag when you feel like skipping town. Isolate yourself in a hammock and get reading!

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    Immigrant Heritage Month Storyteller: Najwa Badawi

    Our next Immigrant Heritage Month storyteller is Najwa Badawi. Read more about her journey, where she shares feelings of gratefulness "for the opportunities this country has offered me and hope that my story can serve as a reminder that with hard work and faith, better times lie ahead."

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    9 Books to Read If You Like Better Call Saul

    The Breaking Bad saga is wrapping up with the final season of Better Call Saul. If you're looking to recapture the edge of your seat twists and turns that show provides, these are the books for you.

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    5 Books with Terrible Hotels

    Have you ever listened to friends complaining about a disappointing hotel or a vacation spot? Well, the people in these books have entered the chat.

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    Explore Your Metroparks

    Here are some books to help you get the most out of your favorite Toledo Metropark!

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    Immigrant Heritage Month Storyteller: Franco Vitella

    Our second Immigrant Heritage Month storyteller is Franco Vitella. Read more about Franco’s journey to Toledo, as he celebrates the communities that have welcomed generations of his family, while creating new traditions through an appreciation of culture and heritage.

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