Nonfiction
Adult Staff picks
Featured
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Compelling narratives & insightful explorations illuminate the complexities of mental health, fostering empathy, resilience, & hope.
It's Earth Day this month!
By checking out these materials, you can find out what you need to know to help our planet!
Japanese Literary Translations
Increasingly popular, these titles all portray the sometimes heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, realities of life.
New Adult Nonfiction
New Adult Nonfiction
Popular Nonfiction Subjects
New History
Kids and Teen Nonfiction Staff Picks
Kids and Teen Nonfiction Staff Picks
Nelson Mandela
Mandela: The Official Exhibit runs March 9 - May 26, 2024 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum!
Girls Run the World!
Nonfiction books about strong, creative, brave women.
Backyard Birds for Kids
Books for young birdwatchers and their grownups for National Bird-Feeding Month!
Building Buddies at the Public Museum
Grab your hard hat and put on your safety vest! Opening January 2024 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum!