Staff picks

What are you thankful for? How do you show your gratitude?

Books for young dual language learners working on their English and Spanish skills.

November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), honoring the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. The week before TDOR, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise visibility for transgender people. This list focuses on nonfiction titles for adults and older teens.

If you are working to improve your understanding of the impacts of racism, oppression and white supremacy, here are some more books, websites, resources and guides to keep learning.

认识美国历史丶政府架構丶归化公民的步骤丶測試問題，为公民入籍试作    
好准备。

以移民为对象，学习实用英语，适应在美国的生活。

This autumn, pick up a new project or fall even more deeply in love with a favorite pastime.

Fiction and nonfiction books and other resources for middle and high school teens.

OJMCHE is a My Discovery Pass partner.

Novels and memoirs that delve into themes of identity ranging from race, class, gender, sexuality and intersectionality.

Stories featuring people of the sea for preschoolers up to high school ages.

Or read before watching. Movies and TV shows and the books that inspired them.

Something's rotten in the Rose City, and it ain't just the lousy donuts. Mysteries? Thrillers? Crime comics? We got what you need.

JAMO is a My Discovery Pass partner.

JAMO is a My Discovery Pass partner.

Challenged, censored, banned, removed: here's a selected list of frequently challenged titles. Sexuality, violence, political or religious viewpoints, portrayals of LGBTQIA+IA+ lives  and the promotion of "Critical Race Theory" are among the most frequently cited reasons for challenges. 

Rose City Comic Con is a My Discovery Pass partner.

Artists Repertory Theatre is a My Discovery Pass partner.

Artists Repertory Theatre is a My Discovery Pass partner.