Action-Packed Teen Manga
Love a good fight scene or a harrowing adventure? From psychic middle schoolers, to demon hunters, to anthropomorphized human cells, these teen manga titles are full of blood-pumping action to warm you up this winter!
Creative Course Club: Salt to Stone
Salt is a mineral that is found in every culture on the planet. Mark Kurlansky, in his book Salt: A World History, explains that there are over 14,000 uses for … Continued
Winter Reads
From chilling tales of evil queens, werewolves and ghosts, to heart-warming friendships and budding-romances. These wintry stories are perfect to read while trapped inside on a snowy day. So cozy up with these icy tales of mystery, magic and mischief.
Elections and Voting
Take a look at these books to learn more about elections and voting.
Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage month with these exciting novels for teens and young adults.
Unlikely Friendships
Check out these titles to explore how unlikely friendships can blossom into deeper bonds despite discouraging first impressions.
Banned Books Week
Each year the Office of Intellectual Freedom, part of the American Library Association, provides information and publicizes events for Banned Books Week. An annual celebration of the freedom to read, each year’s observance features a list of the top ten most challenged books of the previous year.
Graphic Sports Novels
In this selection of fiction and nonfiction graphic sports novels, teens will be able to feel the excitement of the games and catch a glimpse of the personal lives of the athletes.
Welcome to Pittsburgh: Eid Al-Adha!
Here is a list of books for children, teens and adults that celebrate Muslim-American experiences, immigrant experiences and the diversity within Islam—including one that takes place in Pittsburgh!
Youth Activism
This selection of nonfiction books for teens reveals the stories of dauntless activists past and present to educate and inspire the youth of today.