Besides having music, movies, and audiobooks, Hoopla has so many great ebooks, specifically Young Adult Nonfiction ebooks. Another great perk of Hoopla? No waiting! See a book that you must have at that moment? Check it out immediately! Why wait? Visit www.hoopladigital.com or download the Hoopla app to start borrowing today. Don’t know what to…
Hey Homewood! We know you are missing your library and we miss you! While we are closed indefinitely to slow the spread of Covid-19, there are still great ways to get all your audio materials. One of the best ways? Hoopla! This digital source involves zero wait time! Find the perfect audiobook? Check it out…
The topic of change and evolution. Something we as humans are more than familiar with, so why read about it? Debating big ideas against the future, exploring the human condition, science fiction allows literature to explore the future further. Science fiction books can place humanity in situations it cannot or has not yet encountered, we…
“El verdadero peligro de la publicidad es que ayuda a hacer añicos y, en última instancia, destruye nuestra más preciada posesión inmaterial: la confianza en que existe un fin último significativo de la actividad humana y el respeto a la integridad del hombre.” (Baran y Sweezy)
In January/February of 2020 the Homewood Public Library sponsored a contest to learn people’s library love stories. We placed contest entry forms in our front lobby and added an online submission link to our website. In just four weeks we received 129 submissions, all of them spoke of the many reasons our community loves their library. From…
Suffrage : women’s long battle for the vote Distinguished historian Ellen Carol DuBois begins in the pre-Civil War years with foremothers Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Sojourner Truth as she explores the links of the woman suffrage movement to the abolition of slavery. After the Civil War, Congress granted freed African…
