Welcome to the Banned Books Blog! This February 2024, we have a young Iranian girl growing up during the Islamic Revolution, a young trans boy wondering what makes a good brother, and a woman who finds her confidence after being married to an abusive husband. These titles may be available in other formats or languages…
National Love Your Pet Day
National Love Your Pet Day takes place every year on February 20. Make sure your pet gets an extra dose of love and attention in honor of National Love Your Pet Day! Here are some books that might appeal to the pet lover in you: For the Love of Pets List created by BostonPL_DeniseD We…
Queer Lit Review: February 2024
Hello and welcome to the February 2024 edition of the Queer Lit Review! This month, to continue our queer Winter Reading Challenge theme from January, we have a nonbinary bear shifter bringing a human mate home, an intersex character coming to terms with her gender identity, and a police officer brought back to life to…
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was born on Christmas Day in 1745 on the Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe. His father was the French plantation owner George de Bologne Saint‐Georges and his mother was the enslaved African woman known as Nanon. In 1748, the young Bologne's father went back to France and brought along not only…
Research 101: JSTOR
If you’ve researched a topic for a school paper, news article, or your own personal findings, you might be familiar with JSTOR. If you’re a superfan, you might just remember their discontinued and enviable baseball hat. Nearly synonymous with knowledge and education, this online database boasts more than 2,800 scholarly journals from more than 57…
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