Pogue’s Basics: Life: Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You) for Simplifying Your Day
Both of these books by David Pogue are filled with fun life hacks!
A Global Anniversary for 2016
The world as it was in 1916. A somber 100th anniversary and the lessons learned from war.
Happy Anniversary Pittsburgh!
It’s Pittsburgh’s 200th anniversary as a city in 2016! Celebrate with a selection of titles aimed at its unique identity.
Thought-provoking Picks for ESL Readers
Find your next favorite book in these simple but life-changing accounts. Each of these books were featured in the Let’s Read English book club schedule.
Farm city : the education of an urban farmer
This amusing and inspiring memoir is about the transformation of a vacant, garbage-strewn lot in inner-city Oakland, CA into an oasis of bee hives, livestock and more.
Biography and Memoir
Draw on the real lives in these books to inspire your own adventures.
Celebrity Struggles and Successes
Discover the ups and downs of some adored yet envied celebrities; their sometime rocky roads to success; and how they continue to live their dreams!
Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Graphic novels and manga aren’t always about superheroes and these eight titles feature a diversity of characters and experiences.
Here to Help: Books about Safety
Safety first! Concepts such as everyday well-being, stranger danger, fire safety and much more are explored in these books for young children.
Here to Help: Books about Sharing & Managing Conflict
Sometimes being a good friend, trying new things, and working together is hard. Find books about conflict resolution for young children on this list.