Juneteenth: A Reading List
Here is a small selection of titles to read when reflecting on Juneteenth that can be found through our Overdrive and Hoopla digital services.
Genre: Biography
Black, Indigenous and People of Color in Books for Kids
These titles place characters of color front and center and work to dismantle stereotypes.
STEM Super Science : Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in the Kitchen!
From searching for ingredients to step-by-step instructions kids learn so much from cooking. These books are packed with STEM activities and inspiration you can implement in your errands to the store or afternoon lunch preparations. Pack your science lessons into meal times!
STEM Super Science – Exploring the Natural World
Books take us on a journey beyond what is directly outside our window, and with these selections children can meet animals around the globe, learn about STEM jobs in earth science and how we can do our part to protect the planet.
Coding Books for School Age Kids
Check out these books about robotics and coding for school age kids. There are coding books for all kinds of learners to get inspired and start dreaming up the world’s next innovative inventions!
Always Available on Overdrive: Notable 2019 Nonfiction Titles
Check out some notable nonfiction titles released in 2019, including cooking, travel, genealogy, comedy, and more.
STEM Super Science – Careers in STEM
Read these books together and try out some experiments or outdoor adventures.
Victims of the Victorian Era
‘The Five’ were victims long before 1888, and long before the world found it necessary to name them so.
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays by Damon Young Read-Alikes
Are you waiting for the popular memoir by Pittsburgh native Damon Young?
Photographic: the Life of Graciela Iturbide
Isabel Quintero’s writing and Zeke Peña’s art lyrically move the reader through the life of Graciela Iturbide, celebrated Mexican photographer. Though less well-known than, say, Frida Kahlo, this book shows … Continued
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