My ACCOUNT

Blog

Reading
Winter Reading Is Coming!
, , ,

Winter Reading Is Coming!

Season's Readings, this year's winter reading challenge, starts December 15th! Play reading bingo for a chance to win prizes. Register in-person at the children's reference desk OR participate using readsquared. This challenge is available for...

READ MORE
Banned Books Week: Children’s Edition
, ,

Banned Books Week: Children’s Edition

Banned Books Week is September 26-October 2, 2021. According to the American Library Association (2012), "Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current...

READ MORE
New Books About Women in Sport
, ,

New Books About Women in Sport

It’s Women’s History Month, and here at the library we have tons of books about awesome women! Here are some of our recent arrivals about women in sport. Betty Robinson, American Olympic Athlete Unbeatable Betty: Betty Robinson, the First Female...

READ MORE
New Books About Women in Writing
, ,

New Books About Women in Writing

It’s Women’s History Month, and here at the library we have tons of books about awesome women! Here are some of our recent arrivals about women writers and journalists. A 2021 Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor Book A 2021 Robert F....

READ MORE
New Books About Women in Science
, ,

New Books About Women in Science

It's Women's History Month, and here at the library we have tons of books about awesome women! Here are some of our recent arrivals about women in math and science. Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematician Maryam's Magic: The Story of Mathematician...

READ MORE
Highlighting Black Voices: More videos!
, ,

Highlighting Black Voices: More videos!

We've been adding to our Highlighting Black Voices playlist! Check them out here: Highlighting Black Voices playlist. Highlighting Black Voices is the DeKalb Public Library + local community members celebrating Black book creators. Each community...

READ MORE
Highlighting Black Voices: Final Videos
, ,

Highlighting Black Voices: Final Videos

Thanks for joining us this month as we lifted up Black book creators! Local community members read children's books created by members of the African diaspora, and I think we can all agree that it was a lot of fun! I have two final video to share...

READ MORE

CATEGORIES

ARCHIVES

Accessibility Toolbar