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Cider Season
An autumnal mix of new & old, light & dark, warm & cold, evoking the seasons change in Michigan.
Popular Nonfiction
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.
November is Native American Heritage Month for Adults
Fiction and non-fiction books for adults to celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
Domestic Violence Awareness
If you or someone you know is in need of help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text BEGIN to 88788.
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.
Diversity in the Collection
November is Native American Heritage Month for Adults
Fiction and non-fiction books for adults to celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
Trans Awareness Week 2026 - Nonfiction
Trans Awareness week: Remembering trans people who have passed away, especially those who were the victims of transphobic violence.
Trans Awareness Week 2026 - Teen Reads
Some teen titles to read for Trans Awareness Week, November 13-19.
Read-a-likes / While You Are Waiting
Whistler
Moving, character-driven stories exploring family relationships and life-changing events.
While You Are Waiting for Yesteryear
The newest "it" book has hit the shelves and it is "Yesteryear" by Caro Claire Burke. Check these out while you wait!
While You Are Waiting for Theo Of Golden
While you are stuck in hold purgatory, try one of these heartfelt readalikes for Theo of Golden!
Michigan Literature
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.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance
Pearl Harbor books explore the 1941 attack, its causes, human stories, and lasting impact, blending history, heroism, and wartime drama.
November is National Adoption Awareness Month
This month brings awareness to the need for adoptive families, as well as the complexities of adoption, identity, belonging, and loss.
Page-Turners to Curl up with this Autumn
Discover this fall’s must-read books—stories of tenacity, love, mystery, and redemption perfect for cozy nights and crisp autumn days.
Audiobooks
What We Celebrate-Transgender Awareness Week for Kids
November 13 -19th is a great time to pick up a book to celebrate and show support for Transgender Awareness week.
November is Native American Heritage Month for Adults
Fiction and non-fiction books for adults to celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
A COURT OF SPLINTERED HARMONY--ON ORDER
Action-packed fantasy worlds with a heavy helping of romance and maybe some court intrigue.
November is Native American Heritage Month for Kids
Books to help kids celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
Young Readers
What We Celebrate-Transgender Awareness Week for Kids
November 13 -19th is a great time to pick up a book to celebrate and show support for Transgender Awareness week.
November is Native American Heritage Month for Kids
Books to help kids celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
What We Celebrate-Transgender Awareness Week for Kids
November 13 -19th is a great time to pick up a book to celebrate and show support for Transgender Awareness week.
Fall Fun
Check out a book about fall and all the fun that comes along with the changing season. All titles are published within the last year.
Elementary
What We Celebrate-Transgender Awareness Week for Kids
November 13 -19th is a great time to pick up a book to celebrate and show support for Transgender Awareness week.
November is Native American Heritage Month for Kids
Books to help kids celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November.
What We Celebrate-Transgender Awareness Week for Kids
November 13 -19th is a great time to pick up a book to celebrate and show support for Transgender Awareness week.
Middle School / High School
Trans Awareness Week 2026 - Teen Reads
Some teen titles to read for Trans Awareness Week, November 13-19.
Stories of Survival
A collection of teen books featuring survival, resilience, courage, and overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges.
New Teen Mysteries and Thrillers
The weather is getting cooler. It's a great time to hunker down with a great book!