In the year 2000, Bill Gates left his position as the CEO of Microsoft, the final Peanuts comic strip was published and the first crew to live on the International Space Station arrived in space. But most importantly, KDL gained a new member of the family – Tammy Schneider! Starting out as a circulation…
KDL supports Men of Color Read
On January 24, the Men of Color Read initiative was launched in Kent County, and we couldn't be happier. Over 25 men met at the Martin Luther King Leadership Academy to read to small groups of children. They kids loved it... and so did we! Jon Covington founded Men of Color Read (MOCR) in Los Angeles…
Semi-finalists named in Write Michigan Short Story Contest
Kent District Library and Schuler Books are proud to announce the semi-finalists in the eighth annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest. About 1,100 Michigan writers from all over the state entered the contest. Winners will be chosen by public voting at www.writemichigan.org through January 31 for the $500 Readers’ Choice award, and by a panel…
Get to Know KDL: Craig from Walker
Meet Craig. He's the manager of our Walker Branch and an all-around great guy. Let's get to know this soccer officionado a little bit better. If I had a day all to myself, I would spend my time… Home brewing and working on projects around the house. The best advice I have ever received is…
Semi-finalists named in Write Michigan Short Story Contest
Kent District Library and Schuler Books & Music are proud to announce the semi-finalists in the eighth annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest. About 1,100 Michigan writers from all over the state entered the contest. Winners will be chosen by public voting at www.writemichigan.org through January 31 for the $500 Readers’ Choice award, and by a…
New Teen Releases in the New Year
Shhhh…. listen… do you hear that? It’s the world of young adult literature buzzing about all the hot new reads coming out in 2020! We hit the jackpot this year, my friends, and we wanted to share a few teen titles we’re most excited about. Coming in January is One of Us is Next, sequel…
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