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IndyPL’s 2025 summer reading program kicks off May 31 

The Indianapolis Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program is back.  Hoosier readers of all ages are invited to “Unearth Imagination” in IndyPL’s longstanding summer tradition....

“Black Girls Gardening: Empowering Stories and Garden Wisdom for Healing and Flourishing in Nature” by Amber Grossman

c.2025 Chronicle Books, $26.95 240 pages “Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods” by Ellen Zachos c.2025 Workman $22.00 176 pages In a way, it’s kind...

‘Firstborn Girls: A Memoir’ by Bernice L. McFadden

c.2025, Dutton $30.00 400 pages The Bible includes a lot of begatting. Cush begat Nimrod. Jacob begat Joseph. Abraham begat Isaac. Salmon begat Boaz and Boaz begat Obed...

‘Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience from the First African American Rockette’ by Jennifer Jones

c.2025, Amistad $26.99 208 pages Step, step, kick. Twirl, step, and kick again. Left, right, step. The choreography is all new to you, but you’ll get it...

Women’s History Month Books for Kids by various authors

c.2024, 2025 $17.99 - $20                            various page counts Mom and Grandma know a lot of things. They know what you like for breakfast and for lunch. They...

Community Arts Calendar: Celebrate Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Lunar New Year and more this February

Welcome back to the February edition of our Community Arts Calendar. This month, we’re celebrating Lunar New year, Black History Month, Groundhog Day, Valentine’s...

9 books for Black students to look out for in 2025 

This story was originally published on Word in Black. With the arrival of the new year comes a fresh lineup of soon-to-be-published books that will...

Cozy holiday reads: Book recs and gift ideas from your local booksellers

The holidays are great for spending time with friends and family, but if you have ever wanted to just sneak off with a book...

Literacy Fund applications are now open

The Go Farther Literacy Fund, launched by The Mind Trust, is an initiative built to improve literacy rates among K-12 students in Indianapolis' Center...

Seven Black writers make 2024 Indiana Authors Awards shortlist

The 2024 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards announced its shortlist, including works written by seven Black Hoosier authors. The shortlist of books eligible...
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