City of Pullman

October is known for many things— cool, crisp days and falling leaves, candy, and pumpkin spice everything. It is also the start of the spookiest time of the year! There has been a spike in Young Adult Fiction spooky stories; this collection is full of terrifying books to introduce you to the horror genre. And who doesn't love a good scary story? Whether you're well versed in the horror genre or just dipping your toes into this big frightening swamp, we've got something just for you.

The three new titles recommended this week are: Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes & Laura Freeman; Were I Not a Girl, The Inspiring True Story of Dr. James Barry by Lisa Robinson & Lauren Simkin Berke; and Black Boy Joy by Kwame Mbalia

The three new titles recommended this week are: Bird Families of North America by Pete Dunne and Kevin T. Karlson; We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia; and Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine by Goeff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley

The three new titles recommended this week are: National Regular Average Ordinary Day by Lisa Katzenberger; Oscar's American Dream by Barry Wittenstein; and We Disagree by Bethanie Deeney Murguia

The three new titles recommended this week are: Coming Home to Nez Perce Country by Trevor James Bond; Fox & I, An Uncommon Friendship by Catherine Raven; and Seattle Walk Report: Secret Seattle by Susanna Ryan

We are excited to launch a pilot hotspot lending program, thanks to a grant from Washington State Library and funding from Friends of Neill Public Library!