5 Independent Bookstores to Explore in Montgomery County
April 23 is World Book Day, and Independent Bookstore Day is the last Saturday in April. So there’s no better time to explore your...
Find Your Next Great Read at These MoCo Bookstores
Embrace your inner bookworm and support Montgomery County's independent book shops on National Book Lovers Day, Aug. 9.
Creating kind kids
"Adventures in Kindness," a new book by a Potomac fifth grader and her mom, offers kids 52 ways to practice kindness at home, at school and in their community.
Q&A: Ellen Oh, Author and Co-founder of We Need Diverse Books
Tired of seeing a lack of Asian representation in kid lit, the Bethesda author began writing her own children's books.
This Cannoli Dip Tastes Just Like the Italian Pastry Filling
The recipe comes from “The Unofficial Aldi Cookbook,” featuring 75 simple, budget-friendly recipes using Aldi-exclusive products.
A Beginner’s Guide to Afrofuturism
By Kathleen Uy
The popularity of the movie “Black Panther,” Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” album, and now the new Hulu series “Kindred” (based on...
Takoma Park Author Reflects on 60 Years of Activism in New Memoir
Joann Malone, a former nun, wrote "Awake to Racism" during the pandemic.
Bethesda native George Zaidan explores the science of packaged ingredients his first book
"Ingredients" offers a layman-friendly look at the strange chemistry of the products we consume and put on our bodies every day
Explore the World of Climate Fiction
Montgomery County Public Libraries recommends these fiction titles about the impact of environmental issues on human society.
The courage of the Black and gifted: Books to read during Black History Month
By By Dianne Betsey, Library Associate, Collection Management, Montgomery County Public Libraries
Fact: The point of Black History Month (BHM) is to teach what we...