Freedom to Read: What’s So Scary About Banned Books?
As a parent or caregiver, it can be awkward and challenging to talk to kids about the content in banned books. This blog can help.
Children's Library Survey

Autumn is Here
Read a Challenged Book
A challenged book is one that has been objected to by an individual or a group of people. Check one out to read from this list.
Beware of the Machines
Forget ghosts—these books for high schoolers are made of algorithms, data and machine intelligence. And they’re learning fast…
Kids E-media for Talking About Tough News
These e-materials offer gentle ways to start conversations—helping kids feel safe, supported and understood.
Trick or Treat Alternatives Your Kids Will Love
The Canton area has plenty of fun events you and your family can experience this year. Here are some suggestions.
Read a Challenged Book
A challenged book is one that has been objected to by an individual or a group of people. Check one out to read from this list.
Beware of the Machines
Forget ghosts—these books for high schoolers are made of algorithms, data and machine intelligence. And they’re learning fast…
Kids E-media for Talking About Tough News
These e-materials offer gentle ways to start conversations—helping kids feel safe, supported and understood.
Trick or Treat Alternatives Your Kids Will Love
The Canton area has plenty of fun events you and your family can experience this year. Here are some suggestions.
Let us help you find your next read
Books We Recommend
Spooky Readers for Lower Elementary
Grab your flashlight and cozy up with these eerie adventures that are perfectly spooky for a young audience.
Giggle, Giggle, Laugh
Entertain your young kiddos with one of these amusing picture books.
Helping Kids Cope: Picture Books for Tough Times
Children often experience fear, worry or sadness, and books can be a safe way to explore those feelings.
E-book Horror for Upper Elementary
Oh, the horror! These spooky e-books are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.
Spooky Readers for Lower Elementary
Grab your flashlight and cozy up with these eerie adventures that are perfectly spooky for a young audience.
Giggle, Giggle, Laugh
Entertain your young kiddos with one of these amusing picture books.
Helping Kids Cope: Picture Books for Tough Times
Children often experience fear, worry or sadness, and books can be a safe way to explore those feelings.
E-book Horror for Upper Elementary
Oh, the horror! These spooky e-books are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.