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Read Woke at Home: #African American Voices

  Join us for an online reading challenge that is all about discovering diverse titles! Starting September 1, log your books and earn badges for a chance to win diverse book bundles and prizes. Open to all ages, register at homewood.beanstack.org.  This week, our suggested reading list spotlights characters and stories centered around African- American…

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Get To Know: Traci Chee

This blog gives readers a chance to check out new and rising authors in Teen and Young Adult genres. We hope their work sparks inspiration and excitement. This month we meet Tochi Onyebuchi. QUICK FACTS@ Traci Chee Traci Chee is the New York Times bestselling author of The Reader Trilogy and We Are Not Free. An all-around word geek, she loves book…

Banned Book Week 2020

Banned Book Week 2020

We’re celebrating Banned Books Week September 27-October 3 at the Homewood Public Library! One of our Read Woke badges on homewood.beanstack.org is about reading a book that has been challenged before. Many of our favorite kid’s books have been challenged over the years, so we have included a list of some of our favorites. Ban…

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READ WOKE AT HOME: #Poverty + Homelessness Voices

Join us for an online reading challenge that is all about discovering diverse titles! Starting September 1, log your books and earn badges for a chance to win diverse book bundles and prizes. Open to all ages, register at homewood.beanstack.org.  This week, our suggested reading list spotlights characters and stories centered around people who experience…