Modern Takes on Classic Horror
Dracula. Frankenstein’s monster. The wolfman. Why do we return to these classic villains? Is it their fashion choices? Their winning personalities? At the heart of our favorite monsters there … Continued
Banned Books: Teen Fiction
Check out this list of teen fiction titles to broaden your horizon this Banned Books Week!
Banned Books: Teen Non-Fiction
Channel your inner rebel and check out these teen nonfiction titles this Banned Books Week!
Banned Books: Teen Graphic Novels
Is your teenager reluctant about reading? Would they rather pick up a comic book and page through the pictures? If so, these graphic novels may be a hit with your teens this Banned Books Week!
The Importance of Freedom: Juneteenth-Adjacent Titles for Teens
Juneteenth, declared a federal holiday in 2021, has long been celebrated by African American communities. Why June 19th? Juneteenth celebrates the day (June 19, 1865) that General Gordon Granger arrived … Continued
Josey Riegel: The Inspiration Behind “Together”
“Together” was made as a statement that we have to stay together. The posing of the hands was supposed to be reminiscent of the sign for “Friend” in ASL, … Continued
Teen Fiction and Graphic Novels for Pride
Looking for some good reads for Pride month? Do you like rom-coms? Sports? Manga? Horror? We’ve got ‘em. Would you like to read about someone like you—or get a glimpse … Continued
Teen Fiction for Black History Month
Poetry, art, history and fiction blend together in these titles for teens. Some explore contemporary issues and experiences while others illuminate the past. For more titles focused on Black history … Continued