Staff Picks

Staff Picks

Monthly Staff Picks

Monthly Staff Picks

Thrills Between the Lines

Dark, twisty thrillers set in the world of books, for readers who love danger and dusty paperbacks as much as us!

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is on Nov 25th to raise awareness & call for action to stop genderbased violence

November Staff Picks

An exciting assortment of KDL staff favorites!

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.

Staff Favorites 

Popular Culture

Thrills Between the Lines

Dark, twisty thrillers set in the world of books, for readers who love danger and dusty paperbacks as much as us!

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is on Nov 25th to raise awareness & call for action to stop genderbased violence

The Art Thief

From museums to black markets, these true stories reveal the art of the steal.

November Staff Picks

An exciting assortment of KDL staff favorites!

Popular Nonfiction 

Popular Culture

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is on Nov 25th to raise awareness & call for action to stop genderbased violence

The Art Thief

From museums to black markets, these true stories reveal the art of the steal.

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.

Poetry

Poetry helps us explore emotions, relationships, and the world. These collections invite you to feel the power of words.

Diversity in the Collection

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is on Nov 25th to raise awareness & call for action to stop genderbased violence

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.

What We Celebrate: Diwali for Adults

In honor of Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights), these books take place during Diwali, or feature Desi authors and Desi characters.

What We Celebrate: Diwali is November 1st!

Check out these great kids' books about the Festival of Lights!

Good Books You May Have Missed

Popular Culture

Happy Wife

Every family is hiding something.

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.

Michigan Literature

Popular Culture

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.

Michigan Adventures!

From lakeshores to lighthouses, discover the best of Michigan’s great outdoors.

Celebrate Moms in May!

Mother's Day is the 11th of May, but why not celebrate them all month?

Audiobooks

Popular Culture

Thrills Between the Lines

Dark, twisty thrillers set in the world of books, for readers who love danger and dusty paperbacks as much as us!

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is on Nov 25th to raise awareness & call for action to stop genderbased violence

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.

Young Readers

Popular Culture

Winter is Coming- Picture Books to Celebrate!

Picture book reads for kids (and grown-ups!) to cozy your mind into wintery, snuggly vibes.

Books for a Snowy Day

Because you never know when it will snow in Michigan!

What We Celebrate: Diwali is November 1st!

Check out these great kids' books about the Festival of Lights!

Changing Seasons for Babies and Toddlers

Use these books to talk with your youngest children about all the beautiful seasonal changes happening right outside your window.

Elementary

Popular Culture

Unputdownables for Reluctant Readers

Have a child who "doesn't like reading"? Try one of these addictive books for your picky reader!

October is Learning Disabilities Month

These books feature kids who have learning disabilities. Check them out!

Fiction for Gamers

If your parents are nagging you to put down your controller and read a book, we've got some great suggestions!

New books for new readers

Check out these recent additions to KDL's Early Reader collection. Discover a new favorite? You're in luck: many are part of a series!

Middle School/High School

Popular Culture

Twilight

YA novels include elements of forbidden romance, high school drama, high stakes, and supernatural elements. Happy 20th birthday, Twilight!

Unputdownables for Reluctant Readers

Have a child who "doesn't like reading"? Try one of these addictive books for your picky reader!

Twilight

These novels include elements of forbidden romance, high school drama, high stakes, & supernatural elements. Happy 20th birthday, Twilight!

Music Makes the World Go 'Round!

Read about teens whose lives revolve around music.
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