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Weekly Waitlist: April 6, 2025
In this weekly feature, Pima County Public Library staff let you in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!
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Ursula's Recommendations: T-Bone Steak
Fat girls and unapologetic self love. Why settle for the celery when you can have the T-bone steak?
It's National Unicorn Day!
Did you know that April 9th is National Unicorn Day? Folks of all ages can find something a little corny on this list 🦄
Empanada Day, April 8th
Empanadas are eaten all over the world, throughout Latin America, the Philippines, Spain, and so many more places!
Black Poets to try for National Poetry Month
Poetry has been a stalwart tradition in Black culture for centuries, from storytelling to rap and hip-hop.
Weekly Waitlist: April 6, 2025
In this weekly feature, Pima County Public Library staff let you in on some high-demand titles and suggest others to try while you wait!
National Library Week!
2025's National Library Week is April 6th- 12th! Celebrate with these tales set in, involving, or celebrating libraries.
Sexual Assault Awareness Reading List
This list for Sexual Assault Awareness Month covers topics related to sexual violence as well as trauma-informed resources for survivors.
April is Jazz Appreciation Month
Check out these titles to learn more about this important genre of music, its history, and about these iconic jazz musicians.
The Jazz Age
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, so I thought it'd be fun to introduce you to some of my favorite novels set in the Jazz Age.
Optimistic Mental Health Memoirs
Life with mental illness can be hopeful, beautiful, and full; these books are about joy and meaning beyond a diagnosis.
It's sourdough time!
Sourdough is delicious! And, it's the world's oldest leavened bread. Try making your own on National Sourdough Bread Day (April 1)!
We Need Diverse Books Day 2025
We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) strives to create a world where everyone can find themselves in the pages of a book.
Trans Day of Visibility
March 31st is Trans Day of Visibility! These titles bring to light a wide variety of experiences within the trans community.
Ursula's Recommendations: It's Giving Yentl
All a girl wants to do is live her own life, gosh darn it! To do so, these protagonists disguise themselves as boys & pursue justice.
World Bipolar Day
World Bipolar Day is on March 30, Vincent Van Gogh's birthday, in his honor as he was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder after his death.