biography, Fiction, historical fiction, history, Nonfiction, romance, Uncategorized

Royal Reads

From legendary kings and powerful queens to modern monarchs who shaped history, royalty has long captivated readers. In this collection, you'll find a mix of fiction and nonfiction books that explore royal courts, political intrigue, unforgettable love stories, and the real lives behind the crowns. These books offer a glimpse into the triumphs, scandals, and traditions of royal life. Step into a world of palaces, power, and pageantry with this list of books sure to delight every royal enthusiast. Curated by Ashley Lee.

Uncategorized, history, graphic novels

Comics Plus: American History, American Dream

Check out this collection on Comics Plus to celebrate America turning 250! Its a melting pot of nonfiction and fiction titles related to Americaโ€™s past and present that will engage readers through individual experiences, helping put the larger historical and political landscape in context. Comics Plus Library Pass is available through cloudLibrary by clicking the Comics button in the app or in the Library Pass link.

arts & crafts, children's books, children's books, children's picture books, Fiction, gardening, home & garden, middle grade fiction, nature, Nonfiction, Uncategorized

Connect with Nature

The land we live alongside nourishes us, and we should nourish it back. These titles provide ideas to connect with nature as well as appreciate what we take for granted - expecting it to always be there for the taking. Curated by Tabor Millien.

children's books, children's books, Fiction, Nonfiction, Uncategorized

FIFA World Cup Soccer

The World Cup Soccer is here in North America! Hereโ€™s a list of books to get you warmed up for the action: a mix of fiction featuring young soccer hopefuls with Cup dreams, and nonfiction featuring players, teams, and World Cup history. Soccer fans, rejoice! Future soccer fans, take noticeโ€ฆย  Curated by Katie Rivers.

children's books, Fiction, gardening, home & garden, nature, Nonfiction, Uncategorized

Summer Reading: Plant a Seed, Read!

Get ready for something amazing this summer with our summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read! Just like a tiny seed can grow into something extraordinary, each story you read has the power to spark imagination, curiosity, and discovery. Ascension Parish Library is inviting all readers to dig into books and grow their love of reading all summer long. Curated by Katie Rivers.

Fiction, health & wellness, Nonfiction, Uncategorized, young adult fiction

Mental Health Books for Teens

May is Mental Health Awareness Month - a time to slow down, check in with ourselves and each other, and create space for conversations that don't always come easily. From approachable nonfiction that explains anxiety, stress and emotions, to powerful fiction that reflects real struggles through relatable characters, books can be a quiet companion offering reassurance, perspective, and sometimes just the comfort of being seen. Curated by Ashley Lee. Being a Teen can be tough but you don't need to struggle alone, for free confidential mental health support: -Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or go online to 988lifeline.org -Trevor Project 866-488-7386 or go online to TrevorChat.org