“Pet” Staff Review
An eerie and thought-provoking tale that packs a punch.
An eerie and thought-provoking tale that packs a punch.
Check out these youth titles to help incorporate more Black voices into your reading routine.
Check out the top reads of 2024! Here are the most-borrowed books from the library last year.
Use the library to help make your holidays merry.
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Inclusive books for kids & teens to read with pride this summer.
Get in the Halloween spirit with these spooky season reads for all ages.
Learning tools, activities, games, and more.
C-SPL Staff review of “Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou,” a dreamy and upbeat comic about the end of the world.
Young adult reading suggestions for Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of National Poetry Month, consider reading a novel in verse.
Discover your ancestors or learn about local people and places from the past .
By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services While we should treat ourselves to a wide range of voices all year round, Black History Month is the perfect time to remind ourselves that stories by and about Black people do not need to be saved for one month […]
Check out the top most-borrowed books of 2022!
Interesting and inspiring chapter books for kids ages 8-12.
The purr-fect list for cat-loving comic readers.
Celebrate Pride Month and LGBTQIA+ voices.
by Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated every May to recognize the contributions of Asian-Americans and Pacific Islander-Americans. It is the perfect time of year to add more diverse voices to your bookshelf so you can celebrate these individuals all year […]
Choose from 110+ languages to learn for free with your Dubuque resident library card and Transparent Language Online.
Celebrate all things fandom throughout the month of January at JanFanCon!
By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services The National Book Awards are presented every fall by the National Book Foundation to celebrate the best writing in America. The categories include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people’s literature. While all of the 2021 winners are probably […]
Whether you’re a new or seasoned cardholder, make sure you’re taking full advantage of all your library card perks! Here are just some of the great things you can do for free with your Dubuque resident library card. LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE: Transparent Language Online […]
If you haven’t tried the Libby app yet, here are 10 great reasons why you should.
By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services Drop Everything and Read Day is held every year on Beverly Cleary’s birthday, April 12, to celebrate the beloved author and encourage reading. In fact, this celebration lasts the whole month of April and is designed to remind folks of […]
Looking for award-winning books for children and teens? Check out these local and national lists.
Below are some ways you can get started on the next step in your career or job search. If you have questions or need assistance, the librarians at the Reference Desk on the second floor are happy to help. You can visit in person, call […]
The library is pleased to offer tours for groups interested in learning more about how to use the library and its resources. *Please Note: Tours may not be available due to COVID-19 restrictions. * The Youth Services Department conducts tours for day cares, schools, scout troops, […]
Are you planning to attend college? Check out these college prep resources to help you get started on the right foot: Preparation Checklists Are you a student? A parent? An adult thinking about going back to school? Want to know how to prepare for college […]