Lynda Claassen, director of Special Collections & Archives, has known a new Dr. Seuss book was in the works since the spring. That’s when longtime Seuss editors asked library staff to pull the ...

Attempts to restrict library books continued to accelerate last year, according to a report released Thursday from the American Library Association. Overall, the number of individual titles challenged ...

The decibel level is climbing as some 20 preschoolers sprawl out on an alphabet-pattern carpet for story hour. One toddler, who's new to the group, is having a bit of a meltdown, so Otter Bowman, a ...

The Westport Library's annual book sale fundraiser begins Sept. 6 and runs through Sept. 13. The event will take place during library hours, according to a community announcement. A special Friends of ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to note when book donations will resume at the Book ReSort. Also, there's an addition of the name of a fifth local author who will be signing her book at the ...

This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Assn. began compiling data on library censorship more than 20 years ago. Last year, ...

Report claims Hillsborough County has pulled most books from school libraries in Florida The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes that some people complained were inappropriate for youngsters ...

A library book that was checked out in July 1943 was finally returned to the San Antonio Public Library, nearly 82 years late. The book, "Your Child, His Family, and Friends" by Frances Bruce Strain, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Give a book (or another piece of physical media) a second life during the Friends of the Library 2025 book sale series. Friends of the Library, a non-profit that promotes the Toledo ...