Promotions & Events Celebrate the Magic of Storytelling with Roald Dahl — FREE CD Sampler Submitted by Kristen Luby on September 10, 2015

Request a copy of our gloriumptious CD sampler, featuring clips from Roald Dahl’s most beloved stories, for your golden ticket to great family listening. Read more

Tagged: CD sampler, MATILDA, Roald Dahl

Featured Titles, Featured-LL Rave Reviews for STONEWALL: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights by Ann Bausum Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on May 28, 2015

In 1969 being gay in the United States was a criminal offense. Ann Bausum’s riveting exploration of the Stonewall Riots and the national Gay Rights movement that followed is eye-opening, unflinching, and inspiring Read more

Tagged: Ann Bausum, CD sampler, Gay Rights Movement, history, LGBTQ, ReadProudListenProud, STONEWALL, Stonewall Riots, Tim Federle

Collection Development Commemorating the Civil Rights Movement — FREE CD Sampler Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on November 19, 2013

Commemorate history by listening together. Fifty years after the height of the civil rights movement, sharing literature that tackles issues of prejudice allows us to continue the necessary dialogue about the past, and its impact on our society today.

Tagged: CD sampler, Christopher Paul Curtis, Civil Rights, Collection Development, LeVar Burton, THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM--1963