Explore fascinating characters in these books by African authors. These stories offer everything from thrills to humor to mystery, and more.

If you want to travel the world without leaving home or you miss hearing the language of your homeland and want to see a story from there, hop onto OverDrive to check out these selections.

Check out some of the fiction titles featured on the Best Translated Book Awards longlists for 2020!

These suggested cookbooks offer easy and simple meal ideas, are easy on the wallet and use items you may already have, and give you an opportunity to explore some new cuisines.

7th & 8th Grade Battle Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 Learn more and register at www.carnegielibrary.org/battleofthebooks If you're interested in audio or digital copies of the books check out Hoopla and Overdrive (library card required) or ask your local library staff for help!

Isabel Quintero's writing and Zeke Peña's art lyrically move the reader through the life of Graciela Iturbide, celebrated Mexican photographer. Though less well-known than, say, Frida Kahlo, this book shows why Iturbide is a vital artist. The story of her life is not told incident by incident, but rather flows around recurring themes that are echoed and amplified in her work, some of which is…

There's something so satisfying about a one-sit wonder.

Graphic novels and graphic nonfiction are great choices for adult English learners. Readers who would ordinarily struggle to grasp the text's meaning can often understand a story that's accompanied by illustrations and photographs. Let's Read English participants enjoyed many of these titles.

The language tells stories, but also sings songs.