In this candid account, author Jason Hardy describes what it was like for him to work as a parole/probation officer in crime-ridden New Orleans, with clients among the neediest souls anywhere. He finds that the hardest populations to work with Read More …
We can get through this pandemic together if we muster the strength to be optimistic and have a hopeful attitude. Let us help you stay positive by offering lighthearted books and movies for all ages that will make you smile. Read More …
Every year the library celebrates Banned Books Week. But you might be wondering why? Books that get challenged or banned are books that may offer controversial topics or have in some way offended the reader. But these topics are important Read More …
In the video below, Jessica talks about A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea by Eunsun Kim. Find this item in our catalog here.
To get a more well-rounded view and to expand your mind, try reading an article or book featuring an opposing political point of view. Here are some ideas for where to start. Click on a title to find it in Read More …