Short story collections can be great for readers who don’t have a lot of time, or for those who like dabbling in a variety of stories and settings within the pages of a single book. Here are some recent short story collections that bring together a great blend of thought-provoking stories covering a range of genres and themes.
March 2024 Reading Challenge for Adults
By Allison
Don't judge a book by its cover...or do! For March's reading challenge for adults, read a book with a cover that appeals to you.
Over the Rainbow: Colorful Kids Books for St. Patrick’s Day
By Dana
Leprechauns, rainbows, treasure hunting, oh my! For St. Patrick's Day, explore books celebrating the colors of our world.
Women in Astronomy: Books for Kids
By Robin
Enjoy studying the stars? Follow in the footsteps of these remarkable women in astronomy who have made amazing discoveries!
Tech Takeover: Books With AI Characters
By Cordiah
Cordiah shares her top picks of teen books with A.I. characters.
The Places They Went: Historical Travel in Special Collections
By Michelle
Explore rare, early 19th century traveler's tales in Chicago Public Library's Special Collections at Harold Washington Library Center.
Get Crafty: Refresh Your Closet With These Sewing Books
By Tiffany
Celebrate National Craft Month by checking out some craft books to help refresh your closet the crafty and sustainable way.
And the Oscar Goes To… Books on the History of Hollywood
By Chloe
The Oscars are just around the corner. Read these books on the history of American cinema to prepare for this year's Academy Awards.
Owl Related Audiobooks for Superb Owl Sunday
By Victoria
In celebration of Superb Owl Sunday, here are some recently published audiobooks about owls.
February 2024 Reading Challenge for Adults
By Allison
February's challenge is to read an award-winning or award-nominated book. Let us know in the comments which award-winning or nominated title you're reading.
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