The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column was submitted by the library to highlight local checkout trends. Find out more at spl.org. It’s always fascinating to compile ...

When choosing English picture books, do you ever feel unsure, thinking, "They seem to have outgrown baby books, but long English stories might be too difficult"?By the age of 4 to 6, the joy of ...

Seattle Public Library (SPL) is the only U.S. library system that makes its anonymized, granular checkout data public. Want to find out how many times people borrowed the e-book version of Toni ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This monthly column is a space to share reading and book ...

Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal urged readers to resist censorship by continuing to read challenged books and support silenced writers, telling the Jaipur Literature Festival in Seattle ...

The KUOW Book Club is reading "Thunder Song" by Sasha LaPointe in March 2026. LaPointe will join KUOW's Katie Campbell for a live discussion at the Seattle Central Library on March 23, 2026. The KUOW ...

The KUOW Book Club is partnering once again with The Seattle Public Library to present a series of live author talks at the Central Library. Everyone who turned out for our summer series last year ...

Seattle is marking Sept. 25, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day, celebrating the late entertainer and philanthropist’s legacy.

The Seattle Public Library gave the Boston Public Library some Seattle-themed book recommendations after the Patriots fell to the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Some of the books make a cheeky ...

The nation's second-largest library system just got a colossus of a book sorter, with conveyor belts and robot arms toiling ...