El Velo y la Mariposa: The Art of September Reed
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El Velo y la Mariposa: The Art of September Reed

Theme Dia de Los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead, is a two-day celebration of loved ones who have passed on, currently marked by a community festival which takes place on November 1st and 2nd each year. Traditionally celebrated in Mexico and Spain and hailing from Catholic origins, the festival is now celebrated…

Halloween Reads: Horror-Thrillers
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Halloween Reads: Horror-Thrillers

Halloween is a time to fear what goes bump in the night. Whether the threat has a supernatural edge or the advantage of being a monster found in reality these books deal with thrilling horror stories sure to keep you up. Check out some Horror/Thriller titles available at Homewood Public Library. The Final Girl Support…

Filipino American History Month
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Filipino American History Month

Did you know that October is also Filipino American History Month? From picture books to middle grade chapter books, as a proud Filipino, I am so excited to share some titles and authors that highlight Filipino Americans. As the second largest Asian-American group, Filipinos’ contributions, stories, and experiences are prevalent throughout this country’s history, as…