March is Irish-American Heritage Month! In 1991, President George H.W. Bush issued the first proclamation and it has continued every year since with each president. The proclamation honors Irish Americans throughout history and all of the…
Amazing Women for Women’s History Month
Our library shelves are filled with books about phenomenal women who have achieved greatness in every field. Browse the biographies, take a journey through teen non-fiction, or stop in any subject area and you’ll find…
Top 5 for April 2018
The five new titles we can’t wait to see on library shelves this spring: Varina, by Charles Frazier (April 3): You may recall Frazier’s name because of his blockbuster novel Cold Mountain, the Civil War-era tale that…
Teen Spotlight: Diverse Fantasy
Fantasy has always been a popular genre for teens. Just look at Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. All amazing, popular series that deal with the more magical side of life. That…