Literature

Alan Gribben detoured from his research and published ‘Huck Finn’ without the N-word. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons October 24, 2019 By Abby Liebing A poor, uneducated white boy from Missouri […]

Mark Twain Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was an American writer known for his wit, humor, and keen observations of American society. He wrote several novels, […]

“This book is amazing, and important to note that Kimberly Brubaker Bradley explains the historical context behind the story.” -a reader “The Night War” by Kimberly [...]

The 100 greatest children’s books of all time 23 May 2023 By BBC Culture BBC Culture polled 177 books experts from 56 countries in order to find the greatest children’s […]

Escape into Mysteries Always have a cozy paperback mystery on hand for those times when you want to set stress and worries aside by escaping into another world where the […]

Santa Cruz Local Author and Artist Lynn Guenther Friday, January 6, 3 – 5pm Downtown Branch Library, 224 Church St.Santa Cruz The community is invited to an early First Friday […]

by Graeme, BookSeriesInOrder.com The inception of the Famous Five was born out of the mind of Enid Blyton, a British author and creator of a series of books about the […]

By Chelsea Ciccone BookTrib.com Jan 7, 2022 Once upon a time, I worked at a bookstore. When I started, it was no mystery that a huge part of the job […]

Parents Tell Us Their Kids Like These Books! Book Series In Order tells us what book series his kids like. Then his followers chime in. I think I’ll check out […]

Audio Book and Podcast Favorites recommended by local children Ready, set, travel with these favorite audio books and podcasts picked by children! Try finding them in our libraries first! The [...]