MHL will be closed on Sunday, April 20 and Monday, April 21st. But if Monday's Boston Marathon inspires you to lace up your running shoes, here are some books you can check out to improve your skills!
April is Autism Acceptance Month
April is Autism Acceptance Month, which makes it a great time to check out these works of nonfiction written by people on the autism spectrum.
New Poetry for National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. If you'd like a little more poetry in your life, check out some of the newest additions to MHL's poetry collection.
Books for Fans of Minecraft
Are you one of the many, many fans of the video game (and now movie!) Minecraft? If so, we've got some books for you! You can get tips and tricks for playing the game as well as learn more about the history of Minecraft and other games.
International Transgender Day of Visibility
March 31st is International Transgender Day of Visibility. That makes it a particularly great day to check out new fiction written by transgender and nonbinary authors!
Historical Fiction for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women's History Month, here are some works of fiction inspired by the lives of real women throughout history.
2025 Rise: Top Ten Feminist Books
Each year, the American Library Association compiles Rise: A Feminist Book List, collecting the best feminist literature for readers age 0-18. In honor of Women's History Month, here are this year's Rise Top Ten. You can see the full list of titles at the ALA website!
Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, here are some recent nonfiction titles covering a variety of topics related to Black history.
Fresh Romance
Are you ready for Valentine's Day? Would some fresh contemporary romance novels help? Here you go!
2025 ALA Youth Media Awards
Last week the American Library Association announced the winners of the annual Youth Media Awards, which honor the best books for young readers in a number of categories. Below are the winners of each award.