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By Jenny Furner | Collection Services Assistant
As the leaves turn colors and the wind becomes more biting, we often hibernate inside, away from the cold. But there’s still plenty of fun to be had, especially at the KDL branches. While the library is a great place to get reading materials and even video games, many of our branches offer ameniti...
Have you ever wondered about the history of Halloween? Catch this week's episode of Stump the Librarian, KDL's family podcast where two librarians answer questions from listeners to learn some eerie history. Listen while you are carving your Halloween Pumpkins and learn of the origins of hallowed out gourds. Gobble up your Halloween candy and learn why we say "Trick o...
By Jenny Furner, Collection Services Assistant
KDL has a lot of books on its shelves at any time, but there’s still a chance you’ll go looking for a book and it won’t be in our collection. KDL is a popular library, so if a book is too old or too obscure, chances are, we won’t have it. Then what?
Fret not! Just because it’s not on the shel...
If you are a teacher, this post is for you. Encourage your students who love to write to share their creativity in the Write Michigan Short Story Contest! The contest is free to enter for writers 17 and younger and offers cash prizes plus the chance to be published in an anthology.
It’s a wonderful way to celebrate student voices and build writing confidence. E...