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Dyslexia Awareness Month: 20 Resources for Dyslexic Readers
This October, celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Month with this collection of resources aimed at dyslexic readers of all ages.
Neurospicy Reads: What We're Reading (May 2024 - Present)
We are a book discussion group for the neurodivergent and neurocurious.
Native Lives, Native Stories 2024
This list is part of the Boston Public Library's annual observance of Native American Heritage Month, since 2021.
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Author Talk: Doreen Lang — Embracing Venus
Nov 21st | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this author talk with Doreen Lang as she discusses her book, Embracing Venus: Achieve a Life Lit Up for Highly Sensitive People.
Author Talk: Neema Avashia — Another Appalachia
Nov 14th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join local author and educator Neema Avashia to discuss her memoir Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place.
Undergrounds Before Rail: Escaping Slavery, Claiming Liberty
Nov 7th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Margaret Newell is the distinguished arts and sciences professor and professor of history at Ohio State University.
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Banned Books Blog: October 2024
This October 2024, we have two spooky books that have been banned for both kids and adults!
Behind the Scenes at the BPL: Sara Komorowski
Meet Sara Komorowski, Assistant Events Manager at the Boston Public Library!
Queer Lit Review: October 2024
This month: a Jewish angel and demon search for a missing girl, lesbians falling in love over food, a writer falling for her fake girlfriend