Staff Picks

Staff Picks

Monthly Staff Picks

Monthly Staff Picks

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander stories and culture with these lovely picture books perfect for kids ages 3-7

It's National Poetry Month!

This list contains poetry collections and novels written in verse. Check them out!

Celebrate Passover!

Passover begins April 12th!

What We Celebrate: Passover

Celebrate the Jewish festival of Passover with these great books!

Staff Favorites 

Popular Culture

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander stories and culture with these lovely picture books perfect for kids ages 3-7

Celebrating National Superhero Day for Adults

Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!

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!

What's new in spy fiction?

Dive into a world of secrets, high stakes, and international intrigue with these newly published titles.

Popular Nonfiction 

Popular Culture

Celebrating National Superhero Day for Adults

Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!

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!

Celebrating Selena Day!

Every year, fans come together on April 16th to remember Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Queen of Tejano Music.

Honoring Autism Acceptance Month for Kids

This month, we celebrate and honor the experiences and identities of Autistic people, emphasizing understanding, inclusion, and support.

Diversity in the Collection

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Celebrating National Superhero Day for Adults

Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!

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!

Celebrating Selena Day!

Every year, fans come together on April 16th to remember Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Queen of Tejano Music.

Honoring Autism Acceptance Month for Kids

This month, we celebrate and honor the experiences and identities of Autistic people, emphasizing understanding, inclusion, and support.

Good Books You May Have Missed

Popular Culture

It Ends With Us

If you're eagerly awaiting the movie adaptation of It Ends With Us, here are some other great reads to enjoy in the meantime.

The Women

These titles are powerful stories of resilience and purpose you don't want to miss.

Funny Story

These books feature stories of relatable women finding romance where they least expect it.

What to read while you wait for The Women

Explore these titles while you wait for The Women by Kristin Hannah.

Michigan Literature

Popular Culture

Let's Go Lions!

Give a Cheer for the home team! Can the Detroit Lions go the distance? Learn all about the Detroit Lions and their journey to Glory!

The Ocean is Calling

Your perfect companions for a day at the beach.

Backyard Birds for Kids

Books for young birdwatchers and their grownups for National Bird-Feeding Month!

The River We Remember

These atmospheric novels are set in small towns with beautiful landscapes and packed with suspenseful, investigate plotlines.

Audiobooks

Popular Culture

Celebrating National Superhero Day for Adults

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 Adults

Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with powerful adult reads—memoirs, fiction & more—uplifting trans voices & experiences.

Trans Day of Visibility reads for Teens

Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with powerful teen reads—memoirs, fiction & more—uplifting trans voices & experiences.

Low Vision Awareness Month

Celebrate Low-Vision Awareness Month with books that inspire, educate, and highlight the experiences of those with low vision.

Young Readers

Popular Culture

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander stories and culture with these lovely picture books perfect for kids ages 3-7

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!

Celebrate Passover!

Passover begins April 12th!

What We Celebrate: Passover

Celebrate the Jewish festival of Passover with these great books!

Elementary

Popular Culture

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!

Learning about Consent & Bodily Autonomy

Talking about consent with children can be challenging. Here are some books that KDL has to offer to help guide you through the process.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day for Kids

Here is a list of non-fiction and fiction books help young readers understand and remember on this day of reflection.

What We Remember: International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Here is a list of non-fiction and fiction books help young readers understand and remember on this day of reflection.

Middle School/High School

Popular Culture

Celebrating National Superhero Day for Adults

Celebrate National Superhero Day with these action-packed reads featuring iconic heroes, epic battles, and inspiring acts of bravery!

It's National Poetry Month!

This list contains poetry collections and novels written in verse. Check them out!

Celebrating Selena Day!

Every year, fans come together on April 16th to remember Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Queen of Tejano Music.

Honoring Autism Acceptance Month for Teens

This month, we celebrate and honor the experiences and identities of Autistic people, emphasizing understanding, inclusion, and support.
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