Author Spotlight

Author Spotlight

Every October is German American Heritage Month! Today’s blog post is all about Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Learn more about him below and we including some must read works!  Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born in Indianpolis, Indiana on November 11th, 1922 to Edith and Kurt Sr....
James Bond Day

James Bond Day

Celebrate James Bond on October 5th with us! This Tuesday, October 7th at the 81st Street Branch, is the first class of our new James Bond Movie class. Come and discuss which screen version of James Bond you like the best! You can register for the class on our...
Read around the Globe

Read around the Globe

Travel the world without ever leaving your house! This week on the blog, we’ve compiled a list of books that are set in countries around the world. The booklist is broken down by continents. Let us know which book you’re picking up first! North America...
Grief Awareness Day

Grief Awareness Day

National Grief Awareness Day is on August 30th. It helps to raise the awareness of the grieving process to those who are experiencing loss. It also sheds lights on how to help people who are going through the grieving process. Here are some books and media that shwo...

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