Staff picks

These comic books, manga and graphic novels feature characters from across a spectrum.

Explore nonfiction from a variety of perspecitves and eras.

Helpful tools to do market research to build and improve your small business.

These ‘happily ever after” romances featuring trans, non-binary and asexual lead characters range from sweet to steamy!

A selection of titles by Indigenous people who identify as two-spirit or LBGQTIA+

Explore these titles curated for the participants of a Portland walking series exploring Afro-ecology, organized by Oregon Walks.

You have an interview! Now what? Try these books, ebooks and other resources to give you a boost.

A growing body of research shows that time spent outside is good for you and your family’s mental health and that spending time in nature is a great way to boost everyone’s mood. Here are some books for Kids and family that explore the wonders of the great outdoors, from gardening to hiking, from the beach to the backyard.

These comics, graphic novels and manga for teens in grades 6-12 feature gender diverse, trans, gay, lesbian, queer, LGBTQIA++ characters.

Resources to create a professional brand in your job search.

An ally is someone who stands up for, supports and encourage the people around them. These books can help you become more comfortable with gender identities and sexual orientation, and learn about LGBTQIA+IAP history and issues.

Career books and resources for women.

Are you part of the great resignation? Just looking for the right job for you? Check out these books for career searching in the new normal.

Whatever you call it, it is a new way of working for many! Learn more about working in your new normal.

YA and teen fantasy, scifi, and speculative fiction featuring protagonists or major characters who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, or asexual.

For preschool and grades K-3, and includes books about pronouns and gender identity. Most stories written/illustrated by trans authors and authors with trans children.

Every May we celebrate Americans who trace their heritage to a vast region: China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippines Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia, Native Hawaii, Samoa, Tahiti, Guam, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea. Here you'll find fiction, poetry, memoir and nonfiction by American authors from this rich diaspora.