W. 11th & Bluff

You've probably heard about Kanopy, Carnegie-Stout's streaming movie collection and all of the independent films, documentaries, in...

June is Audiobook Month! To celebrate, borrow a Nonfiction audiobook from Carnegie-Stout Public Library's collection. Here are a few mem...

When a book I've read becomes a movie or a TV series, there's one important question I ask myself: will they do the story justice ...

I recently lost several family members in a car accident so the first few pages of Lorina Mapa's graphic memoir were emotionally inte...

Guy Delisle is a French-Canadian cartoonist who has made a career creating biographical comics, building on the strong foundation of h...

A mosaic novel is made up of a series of related short stories that stand up well individually, yet taken as a whole become something bigg...

If you wanted to be an astronaut when you were a kid, you need to check out Space Brothers . If you find Neil deGrasse Tyson's enthusia...

Age of Ambition by Evan Osnos , the 2014 National Book Award winner for nonfiction, is Carnegie-Stout's adult book-discussion selecti...

The Expatriates is Janice Y. K. Lee 's second novel. (Her first, The Piano Teacher , received glowing reviews from editors if not fr...

I’m a big fan of historical fiction, the more medieval the better, and I’ve always been a little intrigued by Japanese culture, so I was t...

Summer was made for vacations and road trips, but if, like me, you can't find the time to get away, you might enjoy exploring new lands ...

When you're looking for a good book , it's often helpful to know the vocabulary that help readers, publishers, and librarians to ...

In one of my favorite passages from the graphic memoir A Chinese Life , young artist Xiao Li and his wife Fengfeng go to see old Bureau...

I don’t read a lot of non-fiction and when I do it is usually because I chose the book for the Let’s Talk Books discussion group here at C-S...