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Oscar-Worthy Titles to Binge
Discover films that have been nominated for or have won an Oscar, all of which are streaming on hoopla or Kanopy.
Adventure Books to Inspire Your Next RPG Campaign
Want to be transported into a new world? A mix of light and dense, these books feature compelling stories with expansive lore.
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Michigan Notable Books 2024
Each year, the Library of Michigan honors 20 of the most notable books written by a MI author or about our state. Discover the winners here.
Nostalgic Reads: Your Favorite Childhood Books
We asked our patrons to share their nostalgic favorites—dive in and see if any of your memorable childhood reads made the list.
Apollo's Echo: Get Lost in Space
Celebrate the 55th anniversary of the first moon landing with these riveting nonfiction reads about space, our solar system and beyond.
New Materials
Turn Over a New Leaf
Choose Your Own Summer Reading Adventure
If you are looking to fill your summer with stories, these reading challenges will provide fun and accessible options for all ages.
What's the Buzz? Your Guide to Pollinators
Pollinators need our help. Find out how the hive mind of citizens just like you can help save them.
Power Tip: Listen While You Read
If you’ve ever found yourself drifting off with a print book or zoning out to your audiobook, this tip is for you!
Otherworldly Love: Romantasy Books to Swoon Over
Romantasy, the sweet spot between romance and fantasy, may be just what you're looking for with love and chivalry in other worlds.
Awards & Bestsellers
New York Times Bestsellers
Up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week.
Pulitzer Prize
A group of awards presented annually in the U.S. for excellence in fiction, drama, history, biography and general non-fiction.
Golden Globe Awards
A group of awards presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for excellence in film and TV, both domestic and foreign.
Academy Awards
The Oscars! Presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in film making.