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Native American Heritage Month 2023
We celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November because it is the traditional end of the year/harvest time and a time of thanksgiving for Native…
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50 Years of Hip Hop!
In August 1973, in New York City, a brother and sister threw a back-to-school party that would change the world of music, dance, fashion, and…
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The Great Library Duck Hunt
The library has been overtaken by a flock of ducks! For the rest of August children and teens can drop in and participate in one…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 and he was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Did you know that while…
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Transgender Awareness Week
Trans kids and families, we see you! We welcome you! We celebrate you! November 13-19 is Transgender Awareness Week. This “is a week when transgender…
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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month
Dyslexia can be defined as a reading disability. It is estimated that dyslexia affects 15-20% of children. The books about dyslexia listed in this blog…
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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022
October 10th, 2022 marks the second year the town of Winchester has officially recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It is a day to honor the first…
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Middle School Reads with LatinX Characters
Looking for some books for a middle school reader during Hispanic Heritage month? We’ve compiled this list of fiction that all feature Hispanic/LatinX characters. All…
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Banned Books Week 2022
“Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need…
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Vacation All I Ever Wanted
Summer is upon us and that means it’s vacation season! If you’ll be traveling and need a great audiobook to keep you company, check out…