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Native American Heritage Month

ByTwinkle Snowflake November 9, 2022November 5, 2022

November is Native American Heritage Month highlighting Native American authors who have given us a glimpse of their history and culture. The writings of these authors chronicles the heritage and struggles as well as finding their place in today’s world. If you are interested learning more, here is a list that spotlights Native American writers…

Juneteenth

ByRachel Blair June 18, 2022June 16, 2022

Books for Teens Dread Nation Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville—derailing the War Between the States and changing America forever. In this new nation, safety for all depends on the work of a few, and laws like the Native and Negro Reeducation Act…

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Rainbow Reads for Pride Month

ByCristina Castor June 2, 2022June 1, 2022

Happy Pride Month! We hope you enjoyed seeing some of our favorite books from Homewood TCL. Click on a title to place holds on your picks! – Miss Kelly Rainbow: A First Book of Pride by Michael Genhart From Archie to Zack by Vincent X. Kirsch Julian is a Mermaid by Jessica Love Pride…

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Celebrate: Pride Month!

ByTwinkle Snowflake June 1, 2022June 1, 2022

Happy Pride Month! Pride Month is a remembrance of the pursuit of quality and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community. This month, we celebrate and lift up LGBTQ+ voices! Here are just some of our favorite titles this month. Some are fiction and non-fiction – all of them are great reads! Check them out! CHILDREN’S BOOKS…

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Jewish American Heritage Month

ByCristina Castor May 12, 2022May 10, 2022

May is Jewish American Heritage Month! During this time we reflect on and highlight the ways Jewish Americans have helped cultivate culture, society and more in America! Here are some Jewish Own Voices picks from the children’s department! Be sure to stop by the children’s department to pick these titles up or place a hold…

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Autism Awarness Month

ByCristina Castor April 7, 2022April 5, 2022

This month is Autism Awareness Month. Read below (swipe) to see the Children’s books we are highlighting in honor of this month. Be sure to stop by the Children’s department at the Homewood Public Library to check out these titles or place a hold on them using the links below. Enjoy! – Miss Gabby Titles: …