A World of Books to Discover for AANHPI Heritage Month!

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In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re highlighting some titles that celebrate, honor, and reflect the history and experiences of AANHPI communities. Preschool Made for More by Chloe Ito Ward An exploration of immigration Read More …

Classic Movies You Haven’t Thought About in a While

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To celebrate Classic Movies Day, we’ve put together a timeless list of a few of our favorite films, spanning from the 2020s all the way back to the 1960s. 2020s Marcel The Shell With Shoes On Rated PG “Marcel is an Read More …

It’s National Astronaut Day!

book cover for yasmin the astronaut. cover is young girl in astronaut gear smiling at reader with rocket ship and planets in the background

Celebrate National Astronaut Day with one of these fun reads! From Yasmin the Astronaut for kids to The Martian for Adults! Find something for everyone by checking out the WNPL catalog. Yasmin the Astronaut by Saadia Faruqi “Yasmin is not Read More …

Legends Unite to Celebrate Superhero Day!

The book cover of Family Is a Superpower features DC superheroes like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman standing behind diverse families of all ages. The title is in bold yellow and white letters, with the DC logo in the top left corner.

April 28th is National Superhero Day! To celebrate, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite fictional heroes. But remember—superheroes aren’t just found in comic books or on movie screens. They’re all around us, making a difference every Read More …

Show us Your Green Thumb! April 22nd is Earth Day!

An image of the book cover for “The day the world stops shopping” by J.B. MacKinnon. A dark blue cover background with a plastic shopping bag. On the bag, there is a piece of broccoli and the title of the book in red letters.

The weather is starting to warm up just in time for Earth Day, whichwas established in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson with the help of activist DenisHayes. It kicked off with college campus teach-in events to promote and educate onenvironmental Read More …