Hispanic/Latinx Heritage month is September 15 through October 15. This is a time to promote Hispanic and Latinx histories and cultures. What better way to celebrate than to check out one of the books below? We have picked out Latinx stories for all ages. Stop by the Homewood Public Library to find books to read…
As we witness history within the World Games of 2022, take some time to reflect on past athletic achievements in these biographies and histories on famous athletes! All In: An Autobiography An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of a champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness…
March marks the beginning of National Women’s History Month, a time in which to honor and celebrate the achievements of women throughout history, today, and look toward the future of gender equality. We’ve curated a list of Biographies of Historical women and Women-Led Movements, Autobiographies of women today, and titles on Gender Study. Be sure…
Brighten up your day and check out a book! Take a look at some of this month’s newest arrivals and explore something new and exciting! Interested in reserving a title? Just click on the title to be redirected to our online catalog! Amazing Earth by Ganeri, Anita This science book for kids includes breathtaking images and…
The United States celebrated Veteran’s Day every November 11th which observes the armistice that ended the First World War. The armistace went into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. It was called “Armistice Day” until May 1954 when Congress officially named it “Veteran’s Day.” The holiday…
Are you a student looking for a book to read for a book report, a reading list or just need good book? The books below might help you find your next reading adventure! For more ideas and listing of recommended books for other grades, click here. The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle / Avi Thirteen-year-old Charlotte…
