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Beginning Monday, October 2! How to Read the Latest Teen Banned Book Club Title on SimplyE
By NYPL Staff | September 28, 2023Download your free digital copy of our Teen Banned Book Club titles and get reading!KidsLIVE! Author Talk With Jessica Love
By Jay Garfinkel, Children's Librarian, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library | September 27, 2023Join us for an author talk with Jessica Love where we'll be discussing her books Julián is a Mermaid and Julián at the Wedding.Banned Books Reading List: Stand for the Right to Read Freely
By NYPL Staff | September 25, 2023A book list for all ages, selected by our expert librarians, to highlight titles past and present that are targets of bans and challenges.10 September Fiction Releases To Get Your Hands On
By Carrie McBride, Communications | September 21, 2023New September books are the equivalent of freshly sharpened pencils and uncreased folders.Outside the Frame: Amanda Hamp on “Downtown” Dance Artists in the 1980s
By Amanda Hamp, Associate Professor of Dance, University of New Mexico | September 19, 2023Amanda Hamp wrote about her research on dance performances and papers of selected “downtown” dance artists working in the 1980s.Library Talks: Luis Alberto Urrea, 'Good Night, Irene'
By NYPL Staff | September 19, 2023The new novel by award-winning author Luis Alberto Urrea, Good Night, Irene, tells an overlooked story of women’s heroism in World War II.NYPL Researcher Spotlight: Hunter Augeri
By Jeanne-Marie Musto, Librarian II | September 19, 2023What does it mean to be an artist who doesn’t make art? Hunter Augeri explores hoarding and the role it plays in the artistic process.Reading for Anyone Thinking About the Roman Empire Today
By Carrie McBride, Communications | September 18, 2023History, biography, literary fiction, and political thrillers for all the classics lovers out there.Raise a Flag: Kids' Activities for Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
By Ruth Rodriguez, Manager, Bilingual Children's Services | September 15, 2023Fun flag activities for kids available to download in multiple languages.The Fascinating Histories of Barbie, LEGO, Monopoly and More
By Carrie McBride, Communications | September 15, 2023Ken is in the running to be inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. Will he be Kenough or will he be always number two?
