Caribbean Heritage Month is celebrated in the month of June. It honors the contributions of Caribbean Americans to our society. We want to encourage you to learn more about Caribbean and Caribbean-American culture with this reading list of books by authors of Caribbean [...]
For Juneteenth, which is also known as African American Freedom Day or Emancipation day, we honor the date on June 19th, 1865. This was the day when the federal army reached Galveston, Texas, and ensured that all 250,000 slaves in the state would [...]
We love that you like to read and we would like to encourage you to aim for a healthier lifestyle in 2021! Spring is here and its arrival invites us to go outdoors, enjoy the scents of new flowers, the arrival of migratory birds, [...]
Pride 2021 is here and we’re kicking it off with reading lists of new & recently released LGBTQ+ titles! Some are specifically about queerness, and for others, queerness is just one part of the author’s intersectional identity. This month, we will have book [...]
Pride 2021 is here and we’re kicking it off with reading lists of new and recently released LGBTQ+ titles! Some are specifically about queerness, and for others queerness is just one part of the author’s intersectional identity. This month, we will have [...]
Do you miss browsing the bookshelves in the library? We miss having you! We are here to help! While the library may still be closed, we can bring the new shelf directly to you. Here is a look at what is new in [...]
Racism can be a difficult topic to talk about especially to young children. Here are some resources that can help. Be sure to watch the PBS video of parents and their young children discussing race and racism. This video is hosted by Amanda [...]
*CCPL Staff picks are chosen by CCPL staff members and are not intended to be comprehensive lists. We'd love to hear your ideas too, so write to us and tell us what you’d recommend!* Are you looking for a new fandom [...]
Interested in Maryland History? Check out CCPL’s recommendations for some great books on Maryland's History from Hoopla. These publications were chosen for their quality of content and accessibility in digital format – so you do not have to leave home to enjoy [...]
Are you looking for a new fandom to immerse yourself in, but are not sure where to start? “Find Your Fandom” is a series that provides the information you need to figure out where to start in your new fandom journey. Keep [...]
