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By Aaron Blabey (available in English & Spanish). “The Bad Guys” series by Aaron Blabey  is a fun graphic style series for young readers that has been adapted to a feature film currently in theatres. This books is available in our collection in both English and Spanish and will also be available on the Bloom truck this summer. Find it here. … [Read more...] about Los Tipos Malos/The Bad Guys

The Children’s Library has two Nintendo Switches for available to checkout for use in the building. Get your game on! Check them out here. … [Read more...] about Nintendo Switch

This new extreme travelog is for readers who want extra crunch in their forays into travel, history, and culture.  Longer than the circumference of the earth, Russia’s frontier is the longest in the world--Border drops into every country, from North Korea to Norway, Finland to China. Find it New NonFiction/Foyer 914.7 FAT. … [Read more...] about The Border: A Journey Around Russia…

By Philippe Thirault and Roberto Zaghi. Revolutionary, anarchist, military strategist, and freedom fighter, Nestor Makhno became a hero in the Russian Revolution, but became a legend fighting both the Bolsheviks and the Germans to preserve his homeland. Find it in New NonFiction Foyer/Graphic Novel 92 MAK. … [Read more...] about Makhno: Ukrainian Freedom Fighter

By Raquel Salas Rivera This bilingual collection of poems from NAB-nominated and Lambda award winning author Salas Rivera draws from the fires of the past to look to the future--hope, liberation, and a decolonialized island of Puerto Rico.  Find it in SPA 861.7 SAL. … [Read more...] about Antes Que Isla es Volcán: Poemas: Before Island is Volcano: Poems

By Doug Peacock 40 years ago, Edward Abbey channeled Doug Peacock when penning Hayduke in the Monkey Wrench Gang. After ranging from Sonora to Siberia, Belize to British Columbia, Peacock has now chosen to tell his own story.  Find it in New Nonfiction/Foyer 333.72 PEA. … [Read more...] about Was it Worth It?: A Wilderness Warrior’s Long Trail Home