Ever wonder what some of the world's most popular translated novels are? Let's find out! Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes. This novel of a knight fighting windmills was first published in Spanish in 1605 and has been translated into an estimated 145-plus languages in last four hundred years. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter series…
December is the Universal Month for Human Rights
December 10 is Human Rights Day. This is the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Across the world people are encouraged to come together and stand up for equality, equity, inclusivity, justice and the dignity of all human beings. What can you do to celebrate human…
Quiz: Famous Lines from Children’s Literature
Test your knowledge on these lines from classic children's literature…
Video: Imagine It’s Something Else
It's so hard to wait to open presents…
Quiz: First Lines of Classic Novels
Can't wait to test your knowledge of first lines of classic novels? Give it a try…
7 Fun Facts about Bear Hibernation
Bears are pretty cool animals and they do something that's very unique: they hibernate! Have you ever wondered how bear hibernation works? Here are 7 fun facts you can share with friends. Right before they hibernate, bears load up on food, eating up to 20,000 calories daily and gaining as much as 30 pounds a…
‘Tis the Season
Shopping, cooking, baking, gift-giving, family time, holidays, road trips, vacations, staycations, decorating, parties, snow, resolutions, phew...'tis the season! The most wonderful time of the year is here and we can help you cruise through it with our resources aplenty. GET COOKING Now You're Cookin': Staff share their favorite cookbooks to help with your holiday cooking…
Classic Novels Lists
Can't decide what classics to start reading? Everyone has an opinion of what to read! Need inspiration or just curious what classics people frequently cite? We have that information too! The Great Books Reader BookBub's 100 Classics to Read in a Lifetime Signature Read's Essential Classics to Read Before You Die 18 Essential Classic Books to…
Critter Companions: Winter Edition
What do librarians love besides books? Our pets! We can't wait to show off our critter companions doing wintery things. Want to get to know them? Click on their photo…
John Trudell: Descendant Now Ancestor
John Trudell (1946–2015) was a Native American author, poet, actor, musician and political activist. His father was Santee Lakota and his mother’s tribal roots were in Mexico. Trudell devoted much of his life to fighting for Native American rights, a fight that began in 1969 when he joined the Indians of All Tribes Occupation of Alcatraz…
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