The self-proclaimed “most casual book club in town” meets once a month at the Columbia Public Library for anyone who wants to spend a quiet hour reading. There is no assigned reading, and it’s bring ...

The racy book series behind HBO’s smash “Heated Rivalry” got a major Mamdani bump in readership over the weekend — after the mayor recommended snowed-in New Yorkers download one of the hot-and-heavy ...

Staff at an Ohio library were shocked to discover a note alongside something else unexpected in an overdue book returned by a young girl. "I bit off more than I could chew by checking 11 books out," ...

COOK — Every fall, libraries across the U.S. take part in a weeklong advocacy campaign known as Banned Book Week. Aimed at raising awareness about censorship and challenged books, participating ...

As the year comes to a close, New York City’s public libraries have revealed the books New Yorkers checked out the most in 2025. For the second year in a row, the city’s three library systems — the ...

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A library board of trustees in North Carolina has been dissolved after the board voted to keep a picture book about a transgender boy. On Dec. 8, the Randolph County commissioners voted 3-2 to remove ...

The York County Library board on Thursday approved a new book collection policy that critics warn will restrict children’s access to LGBTQ-related books and could expose the county to the same First ...

Grab some hot cocoa and get cozy; it's time to see which books Cincinnati residents are reading the most. Cincinnati is great for bibliophiles, as the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library has ...

SALADO — Salado Public Library District Board of Trustees members again voted to retain a challenged book in the library collection just months after keeping a dark romance novel on adult section ...

State library board members pushed the issue of a local library’s state funding down the road again, while finalizing a new policy change restricting children and teen books with transgender ...