The program gifts free, high-quality and age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five on a monthly basis, ...

Library board ends 'Freedom to read' policies from American Library Association The audience members in purple T-shirts held signs with various messages, such as 'Book Bans are un-American" and ...

Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne James told her board she won't comply with the March 16 decision to move over 100 children's LGBTQIA books to adult sections. "Doing so would violate ...

ATHENS, Ohio — This summer, Ohio University Libraries will partner with Google to improve access to its collection by creating digitized versions of hundreds of thousands of books that are out of ...

EASLEY — A review of more than 86,000 items in the children’s and young adult sections at the Pickens County Library System could stretch over a year, library leadership said. The coming work has led ...

The Richland Public Library has checked in a book that was due 63 years, 11 months and 1 day ago. But despite the extreme tardiness, there will be no fine, the library assured in a Facebook post. That ...

The annual Friends of the Library book sale is set to take place this weekend at the Oklahoma Expo Hall in the OKC fairgrounds, offering over 500,000 books, CDs, DVDs, and more. The annual Friends of ...

Libraries nationwide, like the Brown County Library, have been adjusting to the loss of a major book distributor, Baker & Taylor, which has delayed some new books. In October 2025, Baker & Taylor ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Fighting over books could expand from school libraries to public libraries. If a new bill passes in Tennessee’s legislature, anyone who lives in a county could ask their ...

If you need some extra reading material for these cold, snowy days that keep you indoors, four area libraries are running winter and early-spring book sales in February and March. The sales are also a ...

LA MESA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — In early January, the La Mesa branch of the San Diego County Library received a book that was long overdue…by more than four decades. “It was me, so I got to open it and ...

Did you resolve to read more books in 2026? We’ve got some inspiration: Now that 2025 is in the books, so to speak, local library systems are sharing their most borrowed titles of last year—which are ...