The Metro Water Department and Metro Archives are commemorating the 130th anniversary of the completion of the 8th Avenue Reservoir and the George Reyer Pumping Station with an exhibit and this blog post!

This blog post is part of a series examining classic children’s literature titles that have been deemed racist. Whether or not you choose to share classic books such as these with the children in your life, we encourage you to have open conversations with them on the topic of race.

I found a new series I enjoyed by an author you’ve probably heard of.

Well, summer's winding down, but we've got a final set of reading recommendations and accompanying programming that we hope you'll enjoy. 

Jeff Mack is a genius! He is easily one of my top five favorite authors for books to read with infants and toddlers.

In Was the Cat in the Hat Black?, author Philip Nel examines the racist illustrations present in a number of Dr. Seuss’s works, and points out racism present in other children’s classics. Many of these books are on our shelves.

This blog post is part of a series examining classic children’s literature titles that have been deemed racist. Whether or not you choose to share classic books such as these with the children in your life, we encourage you to have open conversations with them on the topic of race.

In anticipation of Netflix’s upcoming The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, here are 7 movie and television prequels worth your time.

Library Stresses Knapsack Safety at Weekend Wellness Session