Post by Jesse, Information Services staff
I love few things more than I love libraries. I love libraries so much, in fact, that I also love reading about them. This gallery contains only some of the various library materials in our collection that are about libraries and librarianship. Enjoy!
Non-Fiction
- The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu | Joshua Hammer
- Also available as a Libby e-book & e-audiobook, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
- The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories that Carried Them Through a War | Delphine Minoui
- Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe | Kathy Peiss
- Bibliostyle: How We Live At Home With Books | Nina Freudenberger with Sadie Stein
- Little Free Libraries & Tiny Sheds: 12 Miniature Structures You Can Build | Philip Schmidt & Little Free Library
Fiction
- The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek | Kim Michele Richardson
- Available as a physical book, an audiobook on CD, a Libby e-book and e-audiobook, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
- The Starless Sea | Erin Morgenstern
- Available as a physical book, a physical Large Print book, an audiobook on CD, a Playaway audiobook, a Libby e-book and e-audiobook, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
- Search Image | Julie E. Czerneda
- The Library of Lost and Found | Phaedra Patrick
- Available as a physical book, a physical Large Print book, an audiobook on CD, and a Libby e-book and e-audiobook
- The Lions of Fifth Avenue | Fiona David
- Available as a physical book, a Playaway audiobook, a Libby e-book and e-audiobook, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
Children’s Materials
- The Night Library | David Zeltser
- Good Night, Library | Denise Brennan-Nelson
- The Book Without A Story | Carolina Rabei
- The Library Bus | Bahram Rahman
- Little Libraries, Big Heroes | Miranda Paul
DVDs
- The Public
- American Animals
- Robot & Frank
- The Librarians, Season 1
- Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Libby
- The Library of the Unwritten | A.J. Hackwith
- Also available as a physical book
- Summer Hours at the Robbers Library | Sue Halpern
- Also available as a physical book, a Large Print physical book, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
- The Library: A Catalogue of Wonders | Stuart Kells
- Also available as a physical book
- The Library of Fates | Aditi Khorana
- The Library of Legends | Janie Chang
- Also available as a physical book, an audiobook on CD, and a Hoopla e-audiobook
Hoopla
- Library of Small Catastrophes | Alison C. Rollins
- The Librarian | Christy Sloat
- The Library at Mount Char | Scott Hawkins
- Also available as a physical book
- The Library | Carmen DeSousa
- Upright Women Wanted | Sarah Gailey
- Also available as a physical book
Looking for more?
- Not sure what to read, watch or listen to next? To help you along, we are offering handpicked selections of books, magazines, and DVDs. Each DiscoveREAD bundle will contain 5 items in your chosen format. Tell us what you are looking for and we will take it from there. Fill out the form here.
- Check out our Digital Living page – KPL staff have pulled together a list of digital Holiday How-to resources for you!
- Email, chat, or call us!
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