Black History Month 2025

This year Black History Month focuses on the various and profound ways that work of all kinds intersect with the collective experiences of Black people. Work is very much at … Continued


Teen Books for Black History Month 2025

This year Black History Month focuses on the various and profound ways that work of all kinds intersect with the collective experiences of Black people. Work is very much at the center of Black history and culture. These book selections celebrate Black past, present and futures.


Middle Grade Books for Black History Month 2025

This year Black History Month focuses on the various and profound ways that work of all kinds intersect with the collective experiences of Black people. Work is very much at the center of Black history and culture. These book selections celebrate Black past, present and futures. 


The Welsh Collection

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh purchases thousands of dollars’ worth of books about Wales every year. Why do we, a public library system in a mid-size American city, have such a … Continued



Did You Know? Nonfiction for Kids

Did you know that when Aldophe Sax first presented his saxophone at the Belgian National Exhibition, one of the other competitors kicked it across the floor?  Did you know that … Continued