Reading & Literature

Book reviews from the American Library Association.

A digital book resource used by our Whenever Book Group to provide free access to a copy of the current book being discussed.

Access thousands of special-format books, magazines, and music scores from the Wolfner Library, Missouri’s partner in the National Library Service (NLS), a free braille and talking book library service.

A collection of tools for teachers, librarians, and parents to help children connect with books and authors.

Search library catalogs worldwide.

Poetry by 20th century African American poets.

Free digital books in the classics, history, and literature.

Noted English language dictionary.

Offers descriptions of thousands of books, fiction, and nonfiction. Select favorite titles, authors, themes, or genres, and get suggested read-alikes.

Book suggestions for young readers.