Nonfiction
Adult Staff picks
Featured
Read Around the Great Lakes
August is National Water Quality Month, and Michiganders are uniquely qualified to appreciate the wonder and danger of the Great Lakes.
July is Disability Pride Month
For a window into another person’s experience, check out one of these memoirs or guides on the theme of disability.
Grand Rapids Pride Picks
These picks have been selected by Grand Rapids pride attendees during GR Pride 2026.
Read Around the Great Lakes
August is National Water Quality Month, and Michiganders are uniquely qualified to appreciate the wonder and danger of the Great Lakes.
July is Disability Pride Month
For a window into another person’s experience, check out one of these memoirs or guides on the theme of disability.
Grand Rapids Pride Picks
These picks have been selected by Grand Rapids pride attendees during GR Pride 2026.
New Adult Nonfiction
New Adult Nonfiction
Popular Nonfiction Subjects
New History
Kids and Teen Nonfiction Staff Picks
Kids and Teen Nonfiction Staff Picks
Celebrating National Superhero Day for Kids
Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!
Trans Day of Visibility Reads for Teens
Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with powerful teen reads—memoirs, fiction & more—uplifting trans voices & experiences.
What We Celebrate: World Down Syndrome Day
Explore powerful titles that feature characters or real-life people with Down syndrome.
Lucky Reads: A St. Patrick’s Day Kids Booklist.
St. Patrick’s Day books share leprechauns, rainbows, and Irish legends, bringing March 17 to life with lucky, festive fun for young readers.
Celebrating National Superhero Day for Kids
Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!
Trans Day of Visibility Reads for Teens
Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with powerful teen reads—memoirs, fiction & more—uplifting trans voices & experiences.
What We Celebrate: World Down Syndrome Day
Explore powerful titles that feature characters or real-life people with Down syndrome.
Lucky Reads: A St. Patrick’s Day Kids Booklist.
St. Patrick’s Day books share leprechauns, rainbows, and Irish legends, bringing March 17 to life with lucky, festive fun for young readers.