Tag: library collections

Fighting Anti-Semitism and Anti-Asian Hate Through Books

by Karin Greenberg | May 19, 2022 | Collection Development

May is Jewish American Heritage and Asian American & Pacific Islander Month. Both these cultures contain vibrant histories. Unfortunately, something else they have in common lately is an increase in hate crimes against them....

Novels to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

by Karin Greenberg | Sep 20, 2021 | Collection Development

I have always been drawn to Hispanic culture. For my Master’s of Library Science thesis, I wrote a 100-page study examining the portrayal of Hispanic characters in contemporary young adult books. Though I’ve never traveled to...