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.com. This week, our suggested reading list focuses on characters and stories of characters with Diverse…
Hispanic Heritage Month is coming up! It is set for September 15 – October 15, 2020. The idea for Hispanic Heritage Month is a way to promote the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic-Americans. Specifically — those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It is celebrated throughout the…
Looking to get lost in a new adventure? Let’s dive deep. Series Spotlight highlights various Teen/YA Book Series. (Titles are listed in series order) The Darkest Minds series is comprised of three novels and a collection of three novellas found in Through the Dark. My recommended reading order is: The Darkest Minds, In Time (novella),…
In celebration of June being Pride Month, the Homewood Public Library has compiled a list of our favorite and new LGBTQIA+ titles that are perfect for teens! Though the library is still closed, you can place these books on hold for your curbside appointment or through one of our digital libraries (just download the Hoopla and/or Libby…
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…
