Celebrate Black History Month with these stunning picture books available on Hoopla with your WNPL card. Crown by Derrick Barnes Celebrates the magnificent feeling that comes from walking out of a barber shop with newly-cut hair. The ABCs of Black Read More …
Black culture has a rich history and we’re celebrating all of it during the month of February! Everything from beauty and music to families and stories, we invite you to find books for all ages in our list below. To Read More …
Perhaps now more than ever, the news is full of stories and images that are challenging for adults to process, let alone for children to understand. Parents and caregivers have many difficult jobs, but talking about hard things with kids Read More …
For young readers who are curious about the history of the Green Book, check out Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey with Gwen Strauss (illustrations by Floyd Cooper). Ruth is a young African-American girl traveling with her Read More …
On Feb., 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) became world heavyweight boxing champion as he defeated Sonny Liston in Miami, Florida. Stop by our lobby display case during February to learn more about the G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) Read More …